Data Scientist - Track Evaluation
Calgary, AB, CA, T2C 4X9
CPKC
CPKC is the first and only single-line rail network connecting a continent - Canada, the United States and Mexico.Data Scientist - Track Evaluation
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
The Analyst/Data Scientist will be responsible for Data Management and Control within the Track Geometry Group. The role provides direct assistance to the Manager Track Evaluation and Specialist Track Evaluation/Data Methods with supporting Digital Track Notebook (DTN), AMA, producing/publishing Rail Profile Reports and Image Data Analysis.
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Develop new business rules based on image data analysis key findings and root causes
- Develop and produce machine vision algorithms to identify safety defects on railway structure
- Support business case developments for new technology purchases and/or process integrations based on data analysis results to improve railway safety and efficiency
- Propose new processes and technologies to enhance investigation data retrieval and processing capabilities to increase productivity
- Define requirements and work with IT staff to incorporate all technological changes
- Control / Filter access to Track Systems Data for both internal and external customers / requests;
- Pull Data Queries for both internal and external customers including derailment information
- Performs periodic quality inspection reviews of the TEC output to ensure the quality and reliability of the data
- Develop/Publish Rail Profile Plots / Reports for Capital Planning
- Provide vacation relief within Track Geometry group
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science from an accredited college or university or 5 years of railway experience in Engineering Services
- Experience implementing data mining and machine learning concepts OR evidence of project work in school in artificial intelligence fields
- Experience with AWS and/or other cloud providers
- Experience with applying machine learning modelling to image data
- Experience in Data analysis and the ability to draw conclusions and communicate results, Prior exposure to Geometry Brush Charts (WinDBC, ARIES, GEOEdit, RailEdit)
- Ability to persuade for the overall betterment of the railway in situations where individual objectives may conflict
- Exceptional communication skills for multiple audiences with diverse levels of experience;
- Building & maintaining relationships, team player, cross-functionally and strong field contacts are an asset
- Proven ability to deal with conflict and progress solutions.
- May require compiling data records / request outside of normal business hours
- Must possess a valid Class 5 driver’s permit
- Valid passport, ability to travel to US/CAN without restrictions
- Flexible and competitive benefits package
- Competitive company pension plan
- Performance Incentive Program
- Sales Incentive Program
- Annual Fitness Subsidy
- Part-time Studies Program
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
As an employer with North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.
Background Investigation:
The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:
- Criminal history check
- Reference check
- Education verification
- Driver’s License Verification
Management Conductor Program:
Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.
CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
With Job Requisition Fields
- Req ID: 102473
- Department: Engineering
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Position Type: Non-Union
- Location: Calgary, Alberta
- Country: Canada
- % of Travel: 0-10%
- # of Positions: 1
- Job Grade:
- Job Available to: Internal & External
* Salary range is an estimate based on our AI, ML, Data Science Salary Index 💰
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Perks/benefits: Career development Equity Flex hours Flex vacation
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