Commissioning Manager

Job Description

Looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated Commissioning Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic.

Accountabilities

• Develop project subsystem and system-wide commissioning plans for wayside, cab, and central office
• Ensure project installation and commissioning activities are performed according to the contract schedule and budget
• Develop cutover and migration plans for system integration purposes
• Develop and/or review test procedures for wayside, cab, and central office
• Schedule local resources and determine workload forecasts for commissioning activities
• Provide bid and proposal data on potential projects
• Work directly with customers and subcontractors to successfully execute the latter stages of projects and effectively turn the system over to the customer
• Provide value-added input and assist the director in the development of models and systems that maximize resource efficiency
• Perform field verification testing for all tie-in locations for equipment requirements, tag changes, and circuit wiring details, with limited support from the customer
• Perform expedited engineering and equipment functions
• Perform on-site verification of deliveries for the signal company
• Maintain inventory of signal company spare materials
• Sorting/Ordering of all tags, tag lists, and pull sheets
• Field relay testing of all vital relays prior to plug-in and room breakdown testing
• Any and all other signaling systems related works as directed by the project in order to support those project's needs

Required Skills & Experience

• Experience to perform the aforementioned accountabilities as dictated in the section above
• Bachelor of Science or technical degree required, preferably in electrical, nuclear, or systems engineering; PE a plus
• Minimum 10 years of leading field testing, integration, or commissioning projects on a multi-million-dollar scale
• Minimum 5 years working on mass transit projects in an engineering or project/program management role
• Previous work in switch and signal train transportation system as a design engineer, project engineer, system engineer/integrator a plus
• Willing to take on big challenges with large-scale mass transit projects
• Able to perform signal circuit engineering
• Ability to test signal equipment & circuits
• Ability to place signals systems into service
• Ability to interpret contract specifications
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret switch and signal line drawings, schematics, and cable plans

Desired Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in Testing & Commissioning of large infrastructure projects.
• Basic working knowledge of Rail Transit Subsystem, such as Automatic Train Supervision, Vehicle, Telecommunication, Platform Screen Gates, Traction Electrification, SCADA, CCTV, Radios, GPS, etc.
• Basic understanding of software configuration management (CM)
• Basic understanding of software programming logic
• Ability to read, understand, and implement scripts written in various scripting languages (BASH, Python, Perl)
• Basic working knowledge of the Linux or UNIX operating system
• Operation and Maintenance Processes
• Manage and lead assigned resources and suppliers to perform the tests and troubleshooting activities
• Railway Operations and Signaling Principles
• Planning and organization
• Integrated System Tests
• Validation and Verification Processes

Education

• Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering or Information Technology Qualifications/University

Languages

• English Proficiency

Benefits

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs, such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.

If you are interested in applying for the position, please complete the application form below.