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The TTC’s new vision and mission statements also help promote the many environmental, social equity and economic benefits that the TTC provides:\nVision: Moving Toronto towards a more equitable, sustainable, and prosperous future.\nMission: To serve the needs of transit riders by providing a safe, reliable, efficient, and accessible mass public transit service through a seamless integrated network to create access to opportunity for everyone.\nThe full Plan can be viewed on ttc.ca.\nCareer Opportunity\nLooking for a new and exciting job opportunity? We're hiring an Equipment Engineer, Mechanical to join the Streetcar Maintenance Department. Reporting to the Manager, Vehicle Maintenance Engineering, you will play a key role for providing engineering support, which will involve, investigating and diagnosing engineering problems on systems and components on revenue and non-revenue vehicles operated by the TTC; preparing and modifying technical specifications; conducting comprehensive test programs; and recommending cost effective solutions relating to corrective measures to be taken, vehicle modifications, work methods or procedures, etc.\nThis is a great chance to be part of a dedicated team. Come grow with us and make an impact.\nWhat You Will Do\nProvide original design, reverse engineering and specification work for vehicle system/component improvement projects and tooling.\nProvide engineering design expertise that ensures acceptable standards of performance, safety, reliability and maintainability of the TTC Streetcar vehicle fleet and their related subsystems and components.\nInvestigate, evaluate, test new, existing or proposed systems, components and/or construction methods.\nTroubleshoot operating problems, malfunctions/faults; recommend alternate design, procedures, equipment, materials and related matters.\nPerform “failure analysis” studies using engineering principles to determine the cause of failure and provides engineered solutions.\nPrepare and complete technical specifications, reports and detailed design drawings relating to mechanical and electrical components of TTC’s vehicle fleet and associated equipment.\nCompile cost and quantity estimates for specific projects, programs and budget purposes.\nProvide design review expertise on submissions received at various stages of design and provide comments concerning compliance with TTC requirements.\nApply project engineering principles which may involve coordinating the efforts of a team of technical assistants, engineering technologists and engineers within the department and/or operating departments and outside resources; resolve engineering issues to ensure compliance with TTC design standards and specifications.\nDemonstrates behaviours that support diversity, inclusion, and a respectful work and service environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. Helps to remove barriers and accommodate employees and customers (within their area of responsibility) in accordance with TTC’s commitments and obligations under the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) and Related Orders, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), and TTC’s policies.\nWhat Skills Do You Bring?\nUse office technology, software and applications\nPlan and organize activities / projects to meet section and organizational goals\nIdentify and minimize risk of Health and Safety issues\nDemonstrate specialized expertise and knowledge in the assigned field\nApply analytical skills\nCommunicate in a variety of mediums\nWhat Qualifications Do You Bring?\nCompletion of a University Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related engineering discipline, combined with directly related engineering experience. Experience working with transit vehicles is preferred.\nRegistration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) is required.\nSound knowledge of the mechanical engineering discipline as related to transit vehicle engineering, with specific knowledge in the areas of drafting, tolerances, dimensioning, hydraulics, pneumatics, metallurgy, welding, stress analysis, and mechanical analysis.\nPractical understanding of electrical/electronic technology.\nProficiency with Solidworks (additional skills with Draftsight is an asset).\nPractical experience in creating engineering drawings with sound knowledge in application of GD&T per ASME Y14.5\nProficiency with Microsoft Windows-based software e.g. Words, Excel, PowerPoint, Access etc.\nKnowledgeable of project management concepts and practices and vehicle testing procedures and programs.\nSound judgement supported by demonstrated analytical, problem-solving and design skills with respect to urban transit vehicles and related mechanical components.\nStrong interpersonal, verbal communication and report-writing skills.\nWhat We Offer\nCommitment to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture that promotes a sense of belonging and represents and reflects the needs of the communities we serve.\nOne of the great benefits of being a full-time TTC employee is becoming a member of the TTC defined pension plan.\nA comprehensive package that covers health, dental, vision and more.\nSupport for professional development opportunities for all colleagues through a broad range of learning programs that include in-person and online training, leadership development, and support for colleagues’ well-being. \nCommitment to EDI\nThe TTC is committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity, anti-racism and inclusion in the delivery of its services and in its workplaces. The TTC is committed to fostering a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities it serves at all levels of the organization and supports an inclusive environment where diverse employee and community perspectives and experiences bring value to the organization. The TTC encourages applications from all applicants, including members of groups with historical and/or current barriers to equity, including but not limited to, Indigenous, Black and racialized groups, people with disabilities, women and people from the LGBTQIA+ community. The TTC values and supports an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Accommodations for applicants are available upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process, including for those who identify as having a disability. Please contact Talent Management at (416) 393-4570 or  . Any information received related to an accommodation will be addressed confidentially.\nGeneral Prohibition in Hiring Process\nThe TTC is also committed to a fair hiring process based on job related qualifications, merit, and abilities. You are expected to write your own materials and provide your own qualifications and experiences during the hiring process. The TTC will not tolerate the use of artificial intelligence or external resources in any of your submissions or responses, or the disclosure of interview questions to others. By submitting your application, you acknowledge and agree to the following:\nThe use of any artificial intelligence (AI) tool including, but not limited to, ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot, to generate or produce any information or materials to be submitted or any response to any assessment question or any interview question, is prohibited.\nAll information and materials you submit, including resume, cover letter, and assessment responses, are your own original work without the use of any AI tool\nDuring any interview, your response to any interview question is your own without the use or assistance of any AI tool or any person.\nYou will not disseminate or disclose to any person any interview question.\nShould you breach the prohibition of AI tool use, or information dissemination or disclosure, you will be in violation of TTC’s hiring process and TTC may withdraw your application and may prohibit you from participation in the TTC hiring process.\nRelatives of TTC Employees\nThe TTC’s policy prohibits relatives of current TTC employees from being hired, assigned, transferred or promoted into positions, where there is a conflict of interest due to a relationship. 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