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CAD Railway Industries

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Ingénieur(e) mécanique / Mechanical Engineer

CAD Railway Industries · Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Full-timeOn site2-5 yrsListed as no visa sponsorshipRailroad Equipment Manufacturing
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In short

Support the engineering team with the refurbishment and design of railway rolling stock, including mechanical projects, production equipment, tooling, drawings, and bills of materials. Prepare technical and testing documentation, support production and other departments with technical issues, coordinate assembly activities when needed, and participate in validation testing.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Mechanical DesignRailway Rolling Stock RefurbishmentMechanical and Electromechanical TroubleshootingEquipment and Tooling DesignTechnical Report WritingFabrication and Assembly DrawingsBill of Materials PreparationSolidWorks

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A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and membership in the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec are required, along with 2–5 years of relevant experience; internship experience counts. Candidates should know Microsoft Office and SolidWorks, Inventor, and/or AutoCAD, be able to read and produce electrical documents and technical drawings, have industrial or manufacturing experience, and communicate effectively in English.

About the employer

CAD Railway Industries Ltd.

Keeping You on the Right Track!

CAD Railway Industries: Leading the Future of Rail Transportation ===

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With over 45 years of excellence, CAD Railway Industries has established itself as a leader in the rail sector. Based in Lachine, Quebec, we specialize in delivering comprehensive repair and refurbishment services for locomotives, freight cars, passenger cars, and diesel engines. Our work ensures long-lasting performance, extending the life of rail assets by up to 20 years. CAD has grown and expanded its business from coast to coast in the past decade. In 2017, CAD strengthened its national reach by acquiring Calgary-based Caltrax Inc., Western Canada’s only independent rail repair services provider with already 3 locations. With 450 skilled employees and facilities strategically located across Canada, CAD Railway Industries is your trusted partner in maintaining rail transportation's safety, efficiency, and sustainability—keeping the industry on track for the future.

INDUSTRY
Railroad Equipment Manufacturing
COMPANY
Privately Held
FOUNDED
1968
HEADQUARTERS
Lachine, Québec
SIZE
201-500on LinkedIn
OFFICES
2 on LinkedIn

KNOWN FOR

Locomotive Engine RepairTrain Car RepairTrain Car RemanufacturingLocomotive Overhaul

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Questions about this role

Is this CAD Railway Industries role remote?
Tagged on site.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 2-5 years.

The posting, in full

QUI SOMMES-NOUS? CAD Industries ferroviaires est une société québécoise ambitieuse, en activités depuis plus de 30 ans, spécialisée dans la réparation, la conversion et le reconditionnement d’équipements ferroviaires roulant (wagons et locomotives en tous genres) qui avons des ateliers et bureaux à Montréal (secteur Lachine) et en Alberta (sous la bannière Caltrax).

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QUI SOMMES-NOUS?

CAD Industries ferroviaires est une société québécoise ambitieuse, en activités depuis plus de 30 ans, spécialisée dans la réparation, la conversion et le reconditionnement d’équipements ferroviaires roulant (wagons et locomotives en tous genres) qui avons des ateliers et bureaux à Montréal (secteur Lachine) et en Alberta (sous la bannière Caltrax).

Au fil des ans, notre mission s’est précisée afin de devenir une entreprise responsable qui cherche notamment à réparer et prolonger la vie des équipements dont nos clients nous confient les travaux ou encore, dans plusieurs situations, de les moderniser et leur donner littéralement une 2e vie.

Dans leurs projets, nos équipes voient donc à designer des équipements qui répondront aux besoins de ces mêmes clients qui œuvrent autant du coté marchandise que passagers.

RAISONS D’ÊTRE DU POSTE

Nous présentement à la recherche d'un Ingénieur mécanique afin d’épauler notre équipe d’Ingénierie dans les phases de reconditionnement et design de matériel roulant ferroviaire de même que dans la résolution de diverses problématiques de natures mécanique et électromécanique.

VOTRE RÔLE & VOS RESPONSABILITÉS

Plus concrètement, votre rôle consisterait à :

  • Participer aux réunions avec les clients, les fournisseurs et les sous-traitants ;
  • Participer au design des projets mécaniques ;
  • Participer à la conception d’équipement et d’outillage nécessaire à la production ;
  • Rédiger différents rapports dont des procédures techniques, d’installation et de tests ;
  • Produire des dessins de fabrication, d’assemblage et d’installation selon les besoins de la production et des différents projets ;
  • Rechercher des pièces et monter des BOMs (bill of materials) afin de compléter les designs mécaniques en cours ;
  • Lorsque requis, être présent sur le plancher d’usine afin d’effectuer les suivis et supports techniques des projets et coordonner, au besoin, l’assemblage sur site ;
  • Supporter les différents départements (production, achats, qualités) dans la résolution de problèmes techniques ;
  • Participer aux essais de validation.

EXIGENCES DU POSTE

  • Détenir un baccalauréat en génie mécanique ;
  • Etre membre de l’ordre des ingénieurs de Québec ;
  • Avoir de 2 à 5 ans d’expérience pertinente. À cette fin, l’expérience acquise en stage sera considérée ;
  • Avoir une bonne connaissance de la suite Microsoft Office ;
  • Avoir une connaissance bonne connaissance des logiciels de conception SolidWorks, Inventor et/ou AutoCAD ;
  • Être capable de lire et produire des documents électriques / plans techniques afin qu’ils rencontrent les requis de chaque projet ;
  • Avoir de l'expérience dans le secteur industriel et un environnement manufacturier ;
  • Avoir une connaissance de l'industrie ferroviaire (un atout).

APTITUDES ET COMPÉTENCES

Vous êtes un candidat qui clairement est apte à ‘embarquer dans le train’ de CAD si vous :

  • Bon sens de l’organisation, autonomie, souci du détail et rigueur ;
  • Capacité à travailler sous pression et de bien établir ses priorités ;
  • Minutie, précision, esprit d’analyse, autonomie et bonnes relations interpersonnelles ;
  • Le candidat ou la candidate doit être en mesure de communiquer efficacement en anglais (environ 50 % du temps), puisque ses fonctions nécessitent des interactions avec des collègues et des parties prenantes à l’extérieur du Québec et du Canada.

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WHO ARE WE?

CAD Railway Industries is an ambitious Quebec-based company that has been operating for over 30 years, specializing in the repair, conversion and refurbishment of railway rolling stock (freight cars and locomotives of all types). We operate facilities and offices in Montreal (Lachine area) and in Alberta (under the Caltrax banner). Over the years, our mission has become increasingly focused on being a responsible company that strives to repair and extend the life of equipment entrusted to us by our customers or, in many situations, modernize it and literally give it a 2nd life. Through their projects, our teams design equipment that meets the needs of those same customers operating in both the freight and passenger rail industries.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

We are currently looking for a Mechanical Engineer to support our Engineering team in the refurbishment and design phases of railway rolling stock, as well as in solving various mechanical and electromechanical issues.

YOUR ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

More specifically, your role would consist of:

  • Participating in meetings with customers, suppliers and subcontractors ;
  • Participating in the design of mechanical projects ;
  • Participating in the design of equipment and tooling required for production ;
  • Preparing various reports, including technical, installation and testing procedures ;
  • Producing fabrication, assembly and installation drawings according to production and project requirements ;
  • Researching components and preparing BOMs (Bills of Materials) to complete ongoing mechanical designs ;
  • When required, being present on the shop floor to provide project follow-up and technical support, and coordinate on-site assembly activities when necessary ;
  • Supporting various departments (Production, Purchasing and Quality) in resolving technical issues ;
  • Participating in validation testing.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering ;
  • Must be a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) ;
  • 2 to 5 years of relevant experience. Internship experience will be considered ;
  • Good knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite ;
  • Good knowledge of SolidWorks, Inventor and/or AutoCAD design software ;
  • Ability to read and produce electrical documents / technical drawings that meet the requirements of each project ;
  • Experience in an industrial and manufacturing environment ;
  • Knowledge of the railway industry (an asset).

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

You are clearly ready to ‘jump aboard the CAD train’ if you are:

  • Well organized, autonomous, detail-oriented and rigorous ;
  • Able to work under pressure and effectively prioritize tasks ;
  • Meticulous, precise, analytical, autonomous and possess strong interpersonal skills ;
  • The candidate must be able to communicate effectively in English (approximately 50% of the time), as the roles involves interactions with colleagues and stakeholders outside Québec and Canada.
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