Data Scientist - Track Evaluation
Canadian Pacific Railway
- Calgary, AB
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 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
- 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
- Criminal history check
- Reference check
- Education verification
- Driver's License Verification
- 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