Operation & Maintenance Specialist

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Job Description

AECOM Mississauga or Markham is currently seeking an Operation & Maintenance Specialist – Transit & Rail with specialized skills in Railway Systems, to join our Transit & Rail Systems Team and work with a multidisciplinary team delivering an existing and future portfolio of projects.

Job Summary:

• Support the development of strategic plans; build relationships with public and private clients (contractors) and the industry leaders.

• Help grow the Operation & Maintenance and Service Readiness service in the Transit & Rail Systems practice by the development of pursuit strategies, technical concepts, and proposal technical approaches

• Design and evaluate the technical governance of projects.

• Work within a team structure and deliver an effective technical strategy to manage fit for purpose engineering design and safe project delivery in line with defined employer requirements.

• Preparation, approval, issue, and management of technical specifications.

• Establish and maintain Design Authority arrangements.

• Undertake project governance roles as required.

• Provide technical oversight on technical matters during execution of projects

• Extensive understanding and experience in reliability centered maintenance and assurance

• Extensive understanding and experience in the upkeep of fleet reliability and best practices as well as fleet maintenance strategies

• Develop and review rail systems maintenance procedures

• Develop, review, support in the selection of, and implementation of asset management and maintenance strategies of rail systems, including revenue vehicles

• Extensive understanding and experience in the analysis of fleet performance data

• Ability to optimize warranty and procurement materials management processes

• Familiar with the development of transitioning strategies

• Develop and review fleet testing, preventative and corrective maintenance plans and procedures.

• Extensive understanding of the Systems Engineering lifecycle, including V&V, Systems Architecture, Requirements Management, Configuration Management, and Interface Management.

• Understanding and experience in FRACAS & RAMS engineering

• Review and/or develop System Safety Assurance analyses and Safety assurance management plan, as per CENELEC standards mainly EN50126, EN50128, EN50129, EN50159

• Decomposition and allocation of RAMS requirement downstream of the V-cycle phases

• Produce RAMS Validation and Verification plans and reports

• Set up RAM demonstration plan and FRACAS procedures in cooperation with project management and field team

• Review and develop systems HW/SW analyses such as PHA, SHA, SSHA, IHA, O&SHA using safety analysis techniques including FMECAs, FTA, ETA, RBD, CCF, etc.

• Determined effective maintenance strategies for equipment reliability using FMECA analysis

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree in a relevant engineering discipline (mechanical or electrical) + 6+ years of relevant experience in Rail Systems, operations and maintenance, and reliability-centered maintenance.

• ISO 9001: 2015 Certified Lead Auditor 2023

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB)

• Risk Management Specialized Credential

• PMP

• Maintenance Management Professional

• Driving License

Preferred

Qualifications

• P Eng

• RCM-R Certification

• Enterprise Asset Information Systems (Maximo)

• Ideally 10+ years of experience working on Metro or Tram Systems.

• Used to implement and work under the principles of following standards: IEEE 1220, IEEE 24748, ISO 15288 + 24748 + 29148: Systems Engineering Life Cycle processes & Interface management; ISO 50163:

• Experience in system assurance

• Design experience and inner knowledge of transit/rail projects will be preferred

Additional Information

• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

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About AECOM

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You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

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