Analyst Linear Asset

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CPKC seeks an Analyst Linear Asset in Kansas City to join Engineering Asset Management team, focusing on keeping rail operations efficient by troubleshooting EAM systems, auditing SAP data, delivering training, and updating asset characteristics with input from Engineering and IS. You’ll set up user access, collect regulatory documents for FRA and Transport Canada, and support incident resolution while creating training materials. Requirements include a high school diploma or engineering degree (or 3 years in asset inspection), valid driver’s license and passport for 30 to 40% travel, and strong MS Office and communication skills. Growth opportunities include the Management Conductor Program; tailor your resume with cross-functional collaboration and training leadership and show readiness for on-site work and checks.

Join CPKC, North America’s first transnational railroad connecting U.S., Canada, and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you’re not just building a career—you’re part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

Join CPKC’s Engineering Asset Management team as an Analyst Linear Asset, where you’ll play a key role in keeping our railway running smarter and more efficiently.  

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Troubleshoot user and system issues within Engineering Asset Management (EAM) systems 
• Use SAP data to audit work orders and notifications associated with existing assets 
• Coordinate and deliver in-person and virtual training sessions for new EAM users and facilitate refresher training sessions as needed 
• Develop and maintain training materials for EAM systems, including manuals, videos, and internal system resources 
• Work with Engineering and Information Systems (IS) representatives on incident resolution and enhancement development 
• Work with leaders in the field to regularly update asset characteristics  
• Prepare user hardware and system access to support the EAM systems, ensuring that qualified users have appropriate front end and report access 
• Provide and collect regulatory documents for the Federal Railroad Administration, Transport Canada, etc as required 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or general equivalency 
• University degree in Engineering or a minimum or of 3 years’ experience in inspection of Engineering track assets 
• Valid driver’s license  
• Valid passport with ability to travel to U.S./Canada/Mexico without restrictions 
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications 
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage leaders at all levels

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

• Flexible and competitive benefits package
• Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
• Employee share purchase plan
• Performance incentive plan
• Annual fitness subsidy
• Part-time studies program

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Drug Testing 

This position is subject to a negative company drug test.

Background Investigation

• Criminal history check
• Education verification
• Professional references
• Driver’s license verification and driving history
• Passport verification

BECOMING A RAILROADER:

As an employee with a North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

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.

CULTURE OF INCLUSION:

For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants 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 Color (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).

• Req ID: 105549
• Department: Engineering
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Position Type: Non-Union
• Location: Kansas City, Missouri
• Country: United States
• % of Travel: 30-40%
• # of Positions: 1
• Job Grade: 5
• Job Available to: Internal & External

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