Rail Systems Engineer-in-Training (EIT), New Graduate

Requisition ID: 96311 

Job Category: Campus 

Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada 
 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities? Then the infrastructure team is for you!

 

Hatch is seeking a Rail Systems Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with interest in Rail Systems. Reporting to the Senior Project Engineer you will support offices globally working from our Vancouver, BC office location.

We’re entrepreneurs with a technical soul. Our flat organizational structure creates an atmosphere of openness and participation. We build practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable. Our ultimate goal is to achieve no harm for our people, our clients, and our communities.

As the successful candidate, you will:

• Perform assignments requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria to carry out tasks for projects in the field of Rail Systems which covers: advanced train control systems, application software and simulation, traction power, communications (Radio, Fiber optics, CCTV, Intercom, Public Announcement), SCADA, signalling systems, crossing warning systems, electrical, and testing and commissioning; 
• Assist with technical design reviews and calculations checks; 
• Coordination with other technicians and related disciplines to produce design deliverables; 
• Assist in the design of various deliverable types for rail systems; 
• Assist senior engineers and designers as and when needed; 
• Contribute to overall needs for project completion; 
• Improve technical communication and report writing skills.

You bring to the role:

• Graduate with an Electrical, Computer, or Mechatronics Engineering (or equivalent) degree from an accredited University; 
• 1 – 2 years’ experience in a similar role is an asset;
• Interested in rail systems as a career; 
• Basic knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroStation; 
• Extracurricular involvement is considered an asset; 
• Knowledge or experience in a consultancy environment undertaking infrastructure projects, will be an asset; 
• Ability to work in a team environment with multidisciplinary interaction; 
• Attributes of a young professional:  
• Team Player; 
• Passion for learning, challenges and your field of study; 
• Relationship builders and community oriented; 
• Interested in innovation, sustainability, safety and quality. 

Competencies (knowledge, skill, attributes):

• Good understanding of Engineering and business fundamentals as they apply to Engineering problems and projects;
• Ability to learn quickly and to take on new challenges;
• Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills;
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills;
• Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving, and brings forward solutions for our clients' toughest challenges;
• Highly motivated, with a positive attitude and an ability to understand innovation;
• Adapts and embraces change.

Note: Applicants must submit a transcript (official or unofficial) upon application.

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you?

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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