Description:
At Arup we’re dedicated to sustainable development and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Our purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.
We solve the world's most complex problems and deliver what seems impossible, with curiosity and creativity. We’re a thriving and growing organization which offers you many possibilities to shape a better world, and your future.
The Opportunity
- Undertaking of rail systems design (signaling, communication system, traction power, overhead catenary etc.), operations and maintenance planning, interface design, requirements writing and support requirements engineering activities
- Supporting Requirements Engineering activities (creation, definition, decomposition etc.) using DOORS NG (Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System New Generation) or similar
- Reference applicable standards applicable such as ISO/IEC 15288 and INCOSE (International Council on Systems Engineering) guideline, AREMA (American Railway Engineer and Maintenance of way Association) Manual of Railway Engineering, Agency Design Standards, NFPA-130, National Electric Code, and related specifications for design of the above elements
- Assisting senior staff on a variety of projects such as new transit rail project and subway works across Canada
- Supporting efforts for site work on transit rail projects
- Coordinating with multiple disciplines, including rail systems disciplines and working in conjunction with project managers to help complete assigned tasks
- Writing reports for internal and external purposes based on findings
- Presenting technical material in traditional and innovative ways for review by technical and non-technical audiences
- Conducts research and data gathering as required for Technical Advisory work
- Serve as key personnel in the requirement management and requirements database work and maintenance
- Participating in multiple projects throughout their lifecycles, from market engagement, solution preparation, project execution and delivery, to project closeout
- Understanding trends and best practices in the permanent way and rail engineering market
- Participating in local Professional Associations