Signaling Engineer, Rail and Transit

WSP
Toronto
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Signaling","Rail signaling","Braking calculations","Drawings","Design"]

Join WSP's Rail & Transit team as an Intermediate Signaling Engineer, delivering signaling solutions for commuter rail, subway, light rail, and heavy rail projects across Canada. Define engineering processes, develop execution plans, mentor junior staff, perform signaling calculations, and ensure designs meet industry codes and client specifications while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

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Job Summary

Join WSP's Rail & Transit team as an Intermediate Signaling Engineer, delivering signaling solutions for commuter rail, subway, light rail, and heavy rail projects across Canada. Define engineering processes, develop execution plans, mentor junior staff, perform signaling calculations, and ensure designs meet industry codes and client specifications while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Location: Toronto
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Contribute to the development and analysis of rail signaling systems.
  • •Perform signaling calculations, drawings, specifications, procurement documents, and design packages for construction and implementation.
  • •Provide detailed technical checks of signaling and circuit designs produced by internal teams and third‑party consultants.
  • •Develop compliant signaling schemes aligned with industry standards, codes, client specifications, and rail operating rules.
  • •Plan and execute project work while balancing scope, schedule, and resource requirements.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
  • •Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) licensed in Ontario or eligible for registration or Engineer-in-Training (EIT).
  • •Minimum 5 years of experience in Rail Systems Engineering or equivalent signaling disciplines.
  • •Demonstrated expertise in conventional signaling systems, including braking calculations, control tables, schematics, and phasing plans.
  • •Strong knowledge of applicable rail industry codes, standards, and operating rules; knowledge of Computer Based Train Control would be an asset.
Experience:5+ yearsRailTransitRail signaling
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:SignalingRail signalingBraking calculationsDrawingsDesign
Certifications:P.Eng.Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Computer Based Train Control

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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