Lead rolling stock electrical engineering for VIA Rail’s NCIP legacy fleet, guiding technical teams and supporting modernization across Canada’s transportation infrastructure.
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, this lead engineer provides electrical expertise for projects involving rolling stock components, maintenance programs, and regulatory compliance. The position guides Technical Services and Electrical Specialists while balancing project needs, workloads, priorities, and long-term planning. It also supports design engineering initiatives and department efficiency improvements.
Key Responsibilities: Guide Electrical Specialists and collaborate across engineering specialties
Oversee electrical projects supporting VIA Rail’s legacy fleet




Approve specialist-released electrical documentation
Coordinate external firms, consultants, and contractors
Execute electrical work packages and support design reviews
Requirements: University diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Membership in the OIQ
Five to ten years of electrical engineering experience
Experience leading teams in a matrix organization
Knowledge of AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Word, and Excel
Apply electrical engineering, leadership, troubleshooting, and communication expertise to advance reliable rolling stock projects at VIA Rail.

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📌 Lead Electrical Engineer Rolling Stock (Quebec City)
🏢 VIA Rail Canada
📍 Quebec City