Manager Modification and Configuration (Rolling Stock)
Job Type
Full Time
Posted
November 6, 2024 3:03PM
Location
Toronto, Ontario
ONxpress Transportation Partners (ONxpress) will transform transit as they begin work on the design, construction and operation of new and modern GO rail services as part of the Metrolinx On-Corridor GO Rail Expansion program. The multi-billion dollar project will transform the GO regional rail network with electrification, more frequent service, shorter journey times and a more modernized system and services for the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area. ONxpress is comprised of an international partnership that brings established expertise to each area of the project: Aecon Construction Group, ALSTOM Transport Canada, DB International Operations, Part of DB E.C.O. Group, and FCC Canada Ltd. have come together to deliver on Metrolinx's vision that will transform GO transit rail service. The Project will bring frequent, all day, two-way rail service to the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area. The investment will generate thousands of new jobs and create economic opportunities across the region. The project will include adding over 200 kilometres of new track and electrifying over 600 kilometres of track. A new electric train fleet will also be introduced. The GO Expansion project also includes a re-design of Union Station platforms, upgraded track and signal technology, plus new quieter, cleaner electric locomotives that will improve the passenger experience. More trains means greater options, fewer cars on the road, and better air for everyone. Check out our job openings and join the team that's transforming transit today!

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About the job

Job Description

ONxpress Operations Inc. (OOI) is shaping the future of transit in the Greater Golden Horseshoe area. With a long-term partnership with Metrolinx, OOI will oversee the operations and maintenance of the GO Transit rail network and Union Pearson Express, as part of the groundbreaking GO Expansion program. Supported by global leaders Deutsche Bahn International Operations and Aecon, we are driving the transformation of one of North America's largest transit networks. Our mission is to deliver faster, more reliable, safe and sustainable rail services through innovative technology and a commitment to excellence, giving you the opportunity to be a part of the next generation of transportation.


Accountability

  • Accountable for managing, planning, tracking, controlling and organizing the activities related to all RVM Modification programs with due regard for operational efficiency. on-time completion, and cost effectiveness.


Responsibility

  • Overseeing the development and administration of technical modification programs for RVM.
  • Interfacing Customer modification programs between maintenance providers and repair facilities, suppliers and other Stakeholders such as QA, RMS and warranty teams.
  • Tracking from planning stages through to verification and completion, all modification activities for RVM, including obtaining approvals, scheduling and reporting of KPIs.
  • Work with all stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, maintenance providers and other RVM and OOI departments (eg. Engineering, QA, RAMS, Warranty, Facilities, Continuous Improvement) to facilitate program completion.
  • Ensure part configurations are controlled and maintained as part of any modification activity.
  • Managing contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders of modification deliverables, to remain on schedule and on budget.


Education & Qualifications

  • Completion of a degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems engineering, with a comprehensive knowledge of principles, methods, and practices of all three disciplines – or a combination of education, training and experience deemed equivalent.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) registration in good standing in the Province of Ontario is required.


Experience

  • Minimum of 5-years’ experience in Rolling Stock/Fleets, ideally including experience with Passenger Rail Vehicles.
  • Knowledge and experience in working with lean process techniques.
  • Experience in root cause analysis for process & practices on rolling stock in service.


Competencies & Skills

  • Knowledge and management of design reviews, Systems Assurance, and rolling stock testing.
  • Knowledge of rolling stock maintenance and failure analysis.
  • Knowledge and management of railway test environments.
  • Ability to work autonomously.
  • Strong communication skills, in written and spoken English.


Safety-Sensitive Positions

This role is designated Safety-Sensitive under OOI’s Fitness for Duty Policy. Applicants selected for this position will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug test (as applicable) and will be subject to drug and/or alcohol testing under relevant circumstances in accordance with OOI’s Fitness For Duty Policy. Some safety sensitive positions also have additional medical testing requirements, further information will be provided during the certification process.


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.


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Accommodation: At OOI, we celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and individuals of any sexual orientation or gender identity. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process, please reach out to us at careers@onxpress.com OOI will consult with all applicants seeking accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure accommodation is provided in accordance with applicable legislation and is tailored to meet each applicant’s specific needs.

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