Job Description

Qui sommes-nous ?

CAD Industries ferroviaires est une societe quebecoise ambitieuse, en activites depuis plus de 60 ans, specialisee dans la reparation, la conversion et le reconditionnement d'equipements ferroviaires roulant (wagons et locomotives en tous genres) qui avons des ateliers et bureaux a Montreal (secteur Lachine) et en Alberta (sous la banniere Caltrax).



Au fil des ans, notre mission s'est precisee afin de devenir une entreprise responsable qui cherche notamment a reparer et prolonger la vie des equipements dont nos clients nous confient les travaux ou encore, dans plusieurs situations, de les moderniser et leur donner litteralement une 2eme vie.



Dans leurs projets, nos equipes voient donc a designer des equipements qui repondront aux besoins de ces memes clients qui oeuvrent autant du cote marchandise que passagers.

Sommaire du poste :

Ce poste se rapporte a l'ingenierie et vise a soutenir les activites de diagnostic, de reparation et d'optimisation des systemes mecaniques de locomotives. Il implique des responsabilites en analyse de pannes, tests de performance, modifications techniques. Le role requiert une expertise technique, un esprit d'analyse aiguise ainsi qu'une grande rigueur dans la documentation et le respect des normes.

Responsabilites principales :

Fournir une expertise dans le diagnostic des problemes mecaniques sur les locomotives, notamment les moteurs, compresseurs, systemes de refroidissement et bogies. Identifier les systemes ou pieces problematiques en utilisant des techniques de diagnostic et de recherche de pannes. Tester l'equipement repare afin d'assurer sa conformite aux specifications du fabricant. Participer au developpement de modifications et aux essais des equipements. Collaborer avec les equipes techniques des clients et des fournisseurs pour identifier des solutions techniques fiables. Travailler en collaboration avec les equipes des operations pour ameliorer l'integration des systemes et la performance. Rediger des rapports techniques, rapports d'intervention et tenir a jour la documentation technique. Participer a des programmes de formation continue afin de demeurer a jour quant aux avancees technologiques dans les systemes mecaniques des locomotives.

Qualifications requises :

DEC en technologie du genie mecanique ou experience equivalente pertinente 3 a 5 ans d'experience dans un poste similaire Capacite a lire avec precision les manuels de moteurs diesel, les schemas de locomotives, les bulletins de service, les instructions de maintenance et autres documents techniques connexes Bonne comprehension des regles, specifications et lignes directrices de la FRA (Federal Railroad Administration) et de l'entreprise Tres bonne maitrise de Microsoft Office ; connaissance d'AutoCAD et de SolidWorks est un atout Bonne organisation, autonomie, souci du detail et rigueur Capacite a travailler sous pression et a bien gerer les priorites Esprit d'analyse, precision, autonomie et excellentes aptitudes interpersonnelles Excellente maitrise du francais et de l'anglais, a l'oral comme a l'ecrit




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Who We Are

CAD Railway Industries is an ambitious Quebec-based company with over 60 years of experience, specializing in the repair, conversion, and refurbishment of railway rolling stock (freight cars and all types of locomotives). We operate workshops and offices in Montreal (Lachine sector) and in Alberta, under the Caltrax banner.



Over the years, our mission has evolved to become that of a responsible company focused on repairing and extending the life of the equipment entrusted to us by our clients--or, in many cases, modernizing it and literally giving it a second life.



As part of their projects, our teams design equipment tailored to meet the needs of clients operating in both the freight and passenger sectors.

Position Summary

This role is part of the engineering team and supports the diagnosis, repair, and optimization of locomotive mechanical systems. It involves responsibilities such as failure analysis, performance testing, and technical modifications. The position requires strong technical expertise, sharp analytical skills, and a high level of rigor in documentation and compliance with standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide expertise in trouble shooting mechanical issues with locomotives, such as malfunctions in engines, compressors, cooling systems and trucks. Identify problematic systems/parts to ascertain performance failures using diagnostic and faultfinding techniques. Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications. Assist in the development of modifications and equipment testing. Interface with client and supplier technical staff to identify technical reliability solutions. Work with electrical teams to address system integrations and performance enhancements Write technical reports, intervention reports and maintain technical documentation. Participate in training programs to stay current with technological advancements in locomotive mechanical systems.

Required Qualifications:

DEC in Mechanical Engineering Technology or relevant experience 3-5 years of experience in a similar position Ability to read with accuracy diesel engine manuals, locomotive schematics, service bulletins, maintenance instructions and other craft related documentation. Ability to read and understand FRA and company rules, specifications and guidelines. Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office, AutoCAD & Solidworks an asset Good organizational skills, autonomy, attention to detail, and rigor Ability to work under pressure and good priority management Attention to detail, precision, analytical skills, autonomy, and good interpersonal skills * Excellent command of French and English, both spoken and written.