Conseiller(ère) principal(e) en fiabilité, mécanique

The Senior Mechanical Reliability Advisor plays a key leadership technical role to ensure that VIA Rail's new rolling stock fleets are designed for long-term maintainability, reliability, and operational performance. The role involves working closely with suppliers and internal teams to ensure design decisions support safe, efficient, and cost-effective maintenance. Key responsibilities include technical support, governance and collaboration, and performance monitoring.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field
• 10+ years of experience in reliability engineering or maintenance
• Practical experience in workshop and maintenance environments
• Experience in design, design reviews, and production phases
• Knowledge of materials, tolerances, treatments, fixation systems, mechanisms, constraints, vibrations, and heat transfer
• Ability to design or recommend special tools, lifting devices, adapters, or templates to improve maintenance or safety
• Mastery of reliability analysis tools and methodologies
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to analyze complex technical data
• Excellent communication skills for presenting technical reports and interacting with internal teams and external parties
• Mastery of reporting and programming tools (e.g., Power BI, SQL, Python)
• Solid project management and resource management, prioritization, and scheduling skills

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Visa Sponsorship
• Four Day Work Week
• Generous Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance