Senior Electrical Engineer - Software

Hatch is a company committed to positive change through innovative solutions in mining, energy, and infrastructure. They are seeking a Senior Rail Vehicle Electrical Engineer - Software to support rail transit agencies and lead a team of engineers in developing technical specifications and ensuring software quality assurance for rail vehicles.

Responsibilities

Support rail transit agencies in the procurement of rail vehicles and systems through establishing requirements, participating in technical design reviews, and supporting software quality assurance efforts

Develop technical specifications for software included in new and upgraded rail vehicle equipment and systems

Analyze and apply IEEE and EN software standards to rail transit procurements

Evaluate supplier proposals for compliance with specification system and software requirements

Provide cogent analysis based on specification requirements for software submittals

Conduct Software Quality Assurance Audits at supplier sites

Witness software and system-level equipment tests

Lead a group of Vehicle Electrical Engineers in the following areas:

Ensure cohesive reviews between engineers across multiple projects

Ensure latest software industry best practices are applied to all projects

Mentor and train engineers in latest software innovations, including the field of artificial-intelligence software coding tools

Preferred

EIT/PE is desirable but not required

Knowledge of rail transit industry, experience with rail vehicle procurements, broad understanding of rail transit vehicle electrical systems and interfaces

Understanding of relevant EN Standards (i.e., EN 50128 and EN 50657), FRA regulations, and IEEE safety standards

EIT/PE certification

Rail transit knowledge

Rail vehicle procurement

Electrical systems understanding

EN Standards knowledge

FRA regulations understanding

IEEE safety standards knowledge

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Long term career development

Top-tier medical coverage (one plan with no employee premium required)

Prescription drug, dental, vision

Flexible spending accounts and a health savings account (with a generous employer contribution)

Life, accident, and disability insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Employee wellness program

401(k) with employer match of 50% per dollar up to 6%, fully vested after three years

Additional 3% in profit-sharing contribution after one year of employment (immediately vested)

3-4 weeks of vacation based on experience and company discretion, prorated in the 1st year based on hire date (up to 2.5 weeks can be carried over per year)

10 paid holidays

10 sick days per calendar year, with the ability to carry-over sick time to a maximum of 40 days to be used for future FMLA-qualifying events

Partial Paid Parental leave up to 12 weeks for birth parents and 4 weeks for non-birth parents

Company

Engineering and professional services for industrial capital projects

Mississauga, Ontario, CAN

https://www.hatch.com/

Founded in 1955

5001-10000 employees

Qualifications

10 or more years of engineering experience in the software engineering, computer programming, software quality assurance, or related fields

A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering (specific industry experience and/or certifications will be considered in lieu of a BS/MS degree)

A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in software engineering and software quality assurance

Excellent analytical, written, and oral communication skills

Ability to work well in a team

Ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical client personnel

EIT/PE is desirable but not required

Knowledge of rail transit industry, experience with rail vehicle procurements, broad understanding of rail transit vehicle electrical systems and interfaces

Understanding of relevant EN Standards (i.e., EN 50128 and EN 50657), FRA regulations, and IEEE safety standards

10 or more years of engineering experience in the software engineering, computer programming, software quality assurance, or related fields.

A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in software engineering and software quality assurance.

Required skills

Software Quality Assurance, IEEE Software Standards, EN 50128, EN 50657, Rail Vehicle Electrical Systems, Rail Vehicle Procurement, FRA Regulations, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering

Preferred skills

EIT/PE is desirable but not required

Experience

10+ years