Senior Mechanical Advisor for VIA Rail Projects

Shape the future of Canadian transportation as VIA Rail's Senior Mechanical Advisor. Lead all aspects of Mechanical systems for the Long Distance and Regional fleet programs.
This senior engineering role requires expertise in managing on-board systems, ensuring they are safe and operationally efficient. Reporting to the Engineering Director, you’ll be the primary interface with rolling stock manufacturers, focusing on compliance and performance during a fleet's lifecycle. Your collaboration will be key to successful project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
• Serve as Mechanical SME for locomotive and passenger car projects
• Review and validate supplier designs and compliance
• Lead technical discussions with manufacturers
• Ensure solutions support maintenance and service needs
• Facilitate smooth fleet transitions into revenue service
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 10 years in rolling stock experience
• Strong pro...