Location: Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Date published: 24-Feb-2026
Job ID: 170502
Description and Requirements
Location: Scarborough, ON
Work Type: Hybrid, 2 days in the office
Pay: $55-65 per hour
One of our top railway and transportation clients is looking for a Sr Mechanical Engineer. The successful candidate will assist in the design of CBTC components like racks, sub-racks, wayside enclosures, and COTS integration to meet the applicable railway CENELEC and AREMA mechanical and environmental standards.
Responsibilities:
· Perform mechanical design using tools like CREO, Solid Edge
· Apply the knowledge of manufacturing processes
· Corrosion mitigation
· Perform mechanical and thermal simulations using industry standard tools like ANSYS, CREO Advanced Simulation, Flotherm and IcePak
· Perform vibration analysis, including PSD plots
· Write and link requirements using appropriate management tools such as DOORS and Polarion
· Responsible for working harmoniously in a team environment while maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the job and in relations with others
· Developing junior team members of the department by assisting, as required
· Occasional travel may be required to customer sites, up to three times per year
Qualification
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering or equivalent combination of diplomas and work experience
- 6 to 10 years of experience in the industry
- Excellent knowledge of mechanical design using tools like CREO, Solid Edge
- Proficient with mechanical and thermal simulations using industry-standard tools like ANSYS, CREO Advanced Simulation, and IcePak
- Proven knowledge of EMC control (Cabling, Grounding techniques, gasketing, cable passthroughs etc.)
- Exceptional knowledge of mechanical material properties, including fatigue failure
- Superior knowledge of ingress protection for enclosures and familiarity with the different ratings such as IP and NEMA
- Familiarity with Validation and Verification testing, especially thermal and vibration testing
- Professional verbal skills to allow clear communication without ambiguity
- Perfected writing skills to allow documents, work packages, etc. to be prepared in a clear and concise format with sufficient information so that further clarification is not required
- The ability to follow directions and work instructions, and to use good judgment in the performance of assigned work
- The ability to effectively present pros and cons for various courses of action
- Keeping track of progress on all assigned tasks
- Verifying that all assigned work has been completed accurately