WSP

4 months ago

OCS Engineer, Rail and Transit

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Job Summary

Senior OCS Engineer focused on designing and delivering safe, reliable electrification systems for rail and transit projects. Leads complex OCS designs, collaborates with civil, structural, systems and operations teams, and prepares drawings, specs, and BOQs while ensuring compliance with AREMA/CSA/EN standards and Ontario licensure requirements.

Location: Toronto

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning

Key Responsibilities

•Perform advanced technical calculations (mechanical loading, support spacing, clearance verification) to ensure safe, reliable OCS designs.
•Analyze study results to support engineering decisions and compliance with codes and standards.
•Collaborate with civil, structural, systems, and operations teams to integrate OCS elements into rail infrastructure.
•Prepare detailed OCS design drawings (plan/profile, cross-sections, support arrangements) using MicroStation and related CAD tools.
•Develop technical specifications, BOQs, and installation drawings for construction and procurement activities

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s degree in engineering (electrical preferred)
•Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario or eligible for licensure
•Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in rail or transit projects, specializing in OCS or railway electrification
•Deep expertise in OCS design principles and applicable standards (AREMA, CSA, EN)
•Proficiency in MicroStation and OCS-related software; additional electrification analysis tools are an asset

Experience:5+ yearsRailTransitOCS electrificationRailway electrification

Education:Bachelor's in Electrical engineering

Skills:CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingCollaboration

Licenses:Ontario P.Eng.

Certifications:P.Eng.

Languages:English

Tech Stack:MicroStationOCS-related software

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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