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About Us Join Hitachi Rail to help create a lasting legacy. With operations worldwide, we lead in digital transformation and technology. Our diverse, innovative, and sustainable approach unites people globally, and we invite you to be part of it. Job Description Hitachi Rail STS seeks an enthusiastic, self-motivated Principal Commissioning Manager who excels in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate handles a range of tasks from administrative to strategic. This role is based in Toronto, Ontario. Mission: Oversee the commissioning and handover of complex projects (large scale, advanced technological systems, involving international partners) per contract requirements, delivering to the PM (client) for operational use. Accountabilities include: Managing commissioning of systems such as train signaling (CBTC, Wayside, Onboard, Office Control), SCADA, rolling stock, and power systems. Coordinating with civil and third-party contractors to develop commissioning plans. Reviewing and approving subsystem and system-wide commissioning plans. Integrating commissioning schedules and developing migration plans. Developing and reviewing test procedures for all subsystems. Ensuring adequate resources and managing workload forecasts. Reviewing drawings for constructability, reliability, and maintainability. Working directly with customers and subcontractors to execute project phases and system handover. Leading project meetings and managing field verification testing. Performing on-site verification, maintaining inventory, and managing tags and wiring details. Representing STS at joint venture meetings and providing bid/proposal data. Preparing bi-weekly reports on commissioning activities. Ensuring health and safety compliance. Supporting additional system-related tasks as needed. Qualifications: Bachelor of Science or technical degree in electrical or systems engineering. Professional Engineer licensed in Canada (P.Eng). Minimum 15 years of experience in design, construction, commissioning, operations, and maintenance of complex vehicle and system projects. Knowledge of railway construction standards and previous experience with train signaling systems. Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications. Strong problem-solving and project management skills. Clear criminal background check. Education: Bachelor''s Degree Languages: English - Proficient Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, savings plans, paid vacation, flexible work arrangements, and professional development opportunities. #L1-JB1 Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is relevant, we will contact you. Learn more at value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Follow us on LinkedIn to stay updated. #J-18808-Ljbffr