What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Detection Systems - Mechanical position at Canadian National Railway Company?
Hiring Salary Range : $ 102,000.00 - 134,000.00
This range represents the hiring range. Salaries are determined individually depending on skills and experience. You will also be eligible to an annual bonus, employee share investment program (ESIP), Pension, Benefits, Railroad Retirement Benefits (RRB) and other perks.
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Job Summary
The Manager, Detection Systems - Mechanical is responsible for overseeing the integrity of the Mechanical Detector Systems network by ensuring detector standards are met across the system. In addition, the role is accountable for the day-to-day oversight of detector health, maintenance schedules, troubleshooting, and reporting.
Main Responsibilities
- Conduct daily audits to ensure the detector network functions as intended
- Develop and maintain standards and templates for detector implementation, maintenance, and validation
- Provide technical support for detector installations, maintenance, algorithms, and reporting
- Analyze departmental metrics regularly to identify and address common issues
- Develop and implement new tools for detector monitoring
- Collaborate with suppliers to enhance product quality and service
- Assist Supply Management with technical knowledge and field data to secure the best overall value
- Work with Information and Technology (I&T) to ensure proper integration of detector data with CN Systems
- Oversee new detector installations on-site
- Coordinate preventative maintenance trips and calibrations for detectors
- Support and develop machine vision systems within the Mechanical department
- Develop, test, and deploy software enhancements for detection systems
- Conduct quality analysis of detector software and data
- Lead and perform investigations on detector alarms
Working Conditions
The role is performed in a combination of office and outdoor environments, often in various weather conditions. The standard workweek is Monday to Friday, but the role requires being on-call 24 / 7 to respond to critical incidents. Due to the nature of the role, the incumbent must be able to meet tight deadlines, handle pressure, and stress. The role requires occasional travel (up to 45%) within Canada and the United States (U.S.).
Requirements
Experience
Wayside Detector Technology
Education / Certification / Designation
Competencies
Technical Skills / Knowledge
About CN
CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada's Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.
Salary : $102,000 - $134,000
