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With more than 70 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.\nOur 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!\nLooking to take the next step in your career?\nHatch is currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Principal Signal/Train Control Engineering Manager to join our Global Rail Systems team in Mississauga, Ontario location.\nIn this role the ideal candidate is a results-driven engineering professional with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Key for this role will be the ability to work well in a team environment and develop/mentor staff. Candidates must be detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills, have the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of quality, as well as the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.\nAs a successful candidate, you will:\nDevelop and manage major technical programs including control of scope, schedule and budget\nProduce system designs from feasibility through Issue for Construction and eventually supporting through testing and commissioning of the system\nOrganize, manage, and inspire staff to achieve program objectives\nManage owner and stakeholder interests\nPresent ideas, concepts and details to owners, contractors, and others.\nCoordinate and build partnerships both internally with HATCH and externally with partners to achieve goals\nReview work of others and provide detailed and constructive commentary in a professional setting\nWork with others to promote HATCH and develop opportunities for new work\nLead regional Signal team to develop training, competency management schemes, quality documents and process, and technology improvements/innovations\nYou bring to the role:\nA Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline with Master’s or PhD preferred \nProfessional Engineering License or ability to obtain one in 6 months.\nIRSE license strongly preferred\nTen (10) years of experience in the rail signaling industry globally with at least two years of non-sales related Canadian experience preferred\nFive (5) or more years of experience in a senior technical role with major rail supplier\nFive (5) or more years of multidisciplinary project experience such as planning, project management of multidisciplinary project(s)\nExperience with freight rail/mainline rail, commuter rail, metro and LRT signaling\nDetailed knowledge of and experience with the design and implementation of relay based track circuits, ATC, ATP, ATO, ETCS/ERTMS or PTC, grade crossings and/or CBTC signaling including but not limited to modeling and simulations, preliminary design, detailed design, RAMS, programming, field testing, and V&V.\nPreferred experience with multi-vendor equipment\nDemonstrable experience in specification development, engineering procedure development, standards development, financial management, estimating, etc \nKnowledge of and experience with various operating rules\nExcellent communication skills (verbal and written, including technical writing) is required. \nDemonstrable experience in training, mentoring and developing staff and educating clients in all aspects of signal/systems engineering\nThe following skills/experience is a plus:\nCAD tools (AutoCAD/MicroStation), BIM tools (Civil 3D and REVIT)\nAnalysis and modeling tools such as SATS, PROVER, VitalSim, TrainOps\nExperience in field testing and integration\nKnowledge of current Cyber Security practices\nCertified Systems Engineering Professional\nProject management experience\nWhy join us?\nWork with great people to make a difference\nCollaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions\nTop employer\nWhat we offer you?\nFlexible work environment\nLong term career development\nThink globally, work locally\nDon't meet every single requirement? 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