Who We Are
ONxpress Transportation Partners (ONxpress) was chosen by Metrolinx and Infrastructure Ontario (IO) to enter the Development Phase of the On-Corridor Works project – the largest project in Metrolinx’s GO Expansion.
Unprecedented in its scale and complexity, this multi-billion dollar capital program will transform the GO regional rail network with electrification, more frequent service, shorter journey times and a more modernized system for the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area.
Opportunity
ONxpress Transportation Partners, Operations & Maintenance (O&M.) is looking for Mechanical Engineering Specialist, in this role you will assess the legacy fleet contracts for compliance with the project agreement and providing the O&M interface function to deliver all fleet engineering activities and make sure they are fit-for-purpose and compliant, you will deliver fleet engineering works that support the availability, reliability, and continuous improvement of the fleet enhancing capabilities that meet the business objectives of the customer. Our fleet engineering teams manage the maintenance and improvements to diesel-electric locomotives, DMUs, and passenger coaches. provides guidance to subcontractors on O&M maintenance work. evaluates legacy contracts and recommends extension, termination, modification, and costing for completeness, compliance, and value. Ensuring timely submission of development phase O&M deliverables
Responsibility
- Provide specialist inputs to Identify potential modifications to the fleet assets to improve performance, capability, efficiency, and service delivery.
- Assists in developing, planning, and implementing the department's preventive maintenance, component overhaul and rehabilitation and replacement program.
- Develop and implement engineering management systems which are compliant with relevant legislation, company, and industry standards.
- Administers contracts with a broad range of in scope services to ensure contract compliance, quality service and value for money.
- Identify and manage the resolution of engineering issues, prioritisation of tasks and, where necessary, escalate where they have the potential to impact on service delivery.
- Provide specialist input to the development and implementation of the engineering management strategy for the fleet, including, maintenance, overhaul, improvements, spares, and value engineering. Lead audit program.
- Maintain own competence and development plan to support fleet engineering management.
- Support the development of other engineers within the fleet community by mentoring / coaching.
Experience
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Fleet/Rolling Stock publications development required, preferably in a railroad environment.
Education & Qualifications
- Completion of a degree in Engineering, or related field – or a combination of education, training and experience deemed equivalent.
Certifications or Designations
- Ability to obtain Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) is required
- Professional Engineering (P.Eng.) qualification or the ability to attain this status is considered an asset
- PMP Certification considered an asset.
Competencies
- Willingness to work in a complex project, providing new ideas and facilitating collaboration and cooperation between diverse stakeholders.
- Knowledge of Current technical publications practices and creation of effective publications.
- Interpersonal and oral/written/presentation communication skills
Why Work with Us?
- We offer a competitive compensation package including competitive salary, incentive pay and health benefits.
- We have an open and approachable culture that enables you to bring your best ideas forward
- We offer flexible working arrangements to support your need to balance life at work and at home.
ONxpress fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.