Support VIA Rail’s legacy fleet through rolling stock electrical expertise, technical oversight, and leadership across maintenance centers and projects.

As Lead Electrical Engineer, you act as the reference for NCIP legacy-fleet electrical engineering support. You provide operational guidance, harmonize processes, oversee technical deliverables, and verify adherence to requirements for electrical equipment projects. Your work includes monitoring maintenance-program impacts, supporting configuration development, and balancing team capacity with mandate complexity and workload priorities.

Key Responsibilities

Provide expertise across maintenance centers for electrical projects

Harmonize standards, processes, materials, and regulatory compliance





Monitor project changes affecting maintenance programs

Define objectives, follow up, and support performance reviews

Assign and supervise work according to project complexity

Requirements

Electrical engineering degree or equivalent university diploma

Current OIQ membership

Five to ten years’ electrical engineering experience

Hands-on electrical equipment and auxiliary systems design experience

Bilingual English and French communication skills

Use technical judgment, team leadership, and electrical systems knowledge to strengthen VIA Rail’s fleet engineering support.

📌 Rolling Stock Electrical Engineering Lead (Winnipeg)
🏢 VIA Rail Canada
📍 Winnipeg