Power Supply (POS) Traction Power SCADA Designer Lead
Alstom
Date: 2 days ago
City: Toronto, Ontario
Contract type: Full time

Req ID: 476704
Imagine playing a central role in reducing the carbon footprint of Canada’s busiest public transit system and doing so with a consistently ranked Top Employer with a global reach. As part of the ONxpress consortium, Alstom is proudly working to transform the collective mobility of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas (GTHA) through the On-Corridor Works project, and we are hiring for hundreds of roles. The GO Expansion scope : new electric locomotives, fleet upgrades, train control systems, network electrification, signalling, telecommunications and digital systems, maintenance, and much more.
Alstom is seeking an Power Supply (POS) Traction Power SCADA Designer Lead. This individual will be responsible for delivering TP SCADA and Protection Design submissions.
Responsibilities
Reporting
This position will report to the POS Design Lead.
This position will manage a team of 1-2 person and a major subcontractor
The candidate will liaise with:
Educational Requirements
Mandatory:
Competencies & Skills
Equal opportunity statement:
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.
Imagine playing a central role in reducing the carbon footprint of Canada’s busiest public transit system and doing so with a consistently ranked Top Employer with a global reach. As part of the ONxpress consortium, Alstom is proudly working to transform the collective mobility of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas (GTHA) through the On-Corridor Works project, and we are hiring for hundreds of roles. The GO Expansion scope : new electric locomotives, fleet upgrades, train control systems, network electrification, signalling, telecommunications and digital systems, maintenance, and much more.
Alstom is seeking an Power Supply (POS) Traction Power SCADA Designer Lead. This individual will be responsible for delivering TP SCADA and Protection Design submissions.
Responsibilities
- Review basic and detailed design TP SCADA and Protection drawings and documents for the project, that will be delivered by the TP SCADA Techno Partner,
- Align and coordinate all TP SCADA and Protection Deliverables to facilitate a smooth integration at the NOC (Network Control Centre) and BRC (Business Resume Centre), in relation with the System teams but also with Partners and Client and Operator,
- Integrate Technical Interface requirements from internal and external stakeholders, especially with Signalling SCADA teams,
- Establish required interfaces drawings and specifications for interface management purpose
- Provide support on TP SCADA and Protection POS topics to System Engineering team
- Technical interface with Customer to define requirements at NOC and BRC
- Definition of Design inputs required to progress
- Bill of Quantities (BOQ) elaboration, review and update
- Participate in collecting REX on POS design
- Deep and exhausitve reviews of TP SCADA Techno Partner design submissions and ensure technical compliance (incl. suppliers BIM deliverables)
- Sign Off on Alstom deliverables related to TP SCADA and Protection
Reporting
This position will report to the POS Design Lead.
This position will manage a team of 1-2 person and a major subcontractor
The candidate will liaise with:
- Engineering: Central Engineering and Transverse Engineering team
- Project: Project management team
- Site: Construction management team
- Customer, Consultants, External stakeholders
- Civil Works and Track works partners
- Interfacing sub-systems (Rolling Stock, Trackwork, OCS, Signalling, Civil works)
- Regional Centers
- On-time delivering: 100%
- Respect of performances of the system provided: 100%.
Educational Requirements
Mandatory:
- Bachelor's Degree of Science in Engineering, Computer Science or scientific subjects
- Already succesfully delivered full SCADA System design, until final comissioning
- Professional Engineer (PEng)
- Master's Degree in Project Management
- A minimum of six-seven years of experience in SCADA engineering,
- A first experience in Protection Design for substations project is preferred
- Experience in collaborating with System Operator is preferred
- Strong knowledge of Canada standards and common practices
- Autonomy, motivated, initiative, innovative, team spirit
- Fluent in English,
Competencies & Skills
- SCADA technical analysis skills
- Knowledge of cybersecurity measures and best practices for SCADA systems to ensure system integrity and data protection.
- Ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, technicians, and project managers, to facilitate successful project execution.
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills (teamwork and leadership)
- Decision-making ability
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Problem-solving ability
- Resilience
Equal opportunity statement:
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.
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