Senior Signals Engineering Specialist

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $149.7k - $171.1k / year

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📋 Description

• Serve as a senior technical specialist for rail and transit signal systems throughout planning, design, construction, testing, and commissioning phases • Develop, review, and provide technical oversight of signal system designs, drawings, specifications, calculations, and other engineering documentation • Support the design and implementation of conventional and advanced signaling and train control technologies • Review signal plans, control tables, route and aspect information, circuit designs, interface requirements, equipment layouts, and associated design documentation • Lead or support technical evaluations of existing signal infrastructure and development of rehabilitation, modernization, and replacement strategies • Provide technical leadership for signal system integration, including interfaces with communications, traction power, vehicles, track, civil, electrical, operations, and other railway systems • Participate in design reviews at key project milestones and identify technical risks, interface issues, constructability concerns, and potential design conflicts • Support development and review of technical specifications, design criteria, system requirements, interface documentation, testing procedures, and commissioning plans • Provide engineering support during construction, installation, testing, cutover, and commissioning activities • Review contractor and supplier submittals for compliance with contract requirements, design criteria, and applicable standards • Participate in factory and field testing activities, including system verification and validation efforts • Support troubleshooting and resolution of complex signal and train-control system issues • Coordinate closely with clients, transit and railroad agencies, contractors, suppliers, and internal multidisciplinary engineering teams • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level signal engineers and specialists • Support project managers with technical scope development, level-of-effort estimates, schedules, risk identification, and technical deliverables • Participate in client meetings and technical presentations and represent the Systems team as a subject-matter expert in railway signaling • Support proposals, pursuits, and business-development activities by providing technical expertise, project approaches, and scope development

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline • Minimum of 12 years of progressively responsible experience in railway, freight rail, commuter rail, and/or transit signal engineering • Demonstrated experience with the design, integration, testing, commissioning, or modernization of railway signal and train-control systems • Strong understanding of signal system principles, architecture, interfaces, operational requirements, and safety considerations • Experience preparing and/or reviewing signal engineering drawings, technical specifications, design calculations, system requirements, and related engineering documentation • Demonstrated experience coordinating signal systems with other railway disciplines and subsystems • Experience working through multiple phases of the project lifecycle, from concept and preliminary engineering through final design, construction, testing, and commissioning • Ability to independently review complex engineering designs and identify technical risks and interface issues • Strong technical problem-solving and engineering judgment • Ability to lead technical discussions with clients, contractors, suppliers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Ability to manage multiple technical assignments while maintaining quality, schedule, and project requirements • Experience working with major transit agencies, commuter railroads, freight railroads, or public transportation authorities • Experience with CBTC, PTC, interlocking systems, wayside signaling, automatic train control, or other modern train-control technologies • Familiarity with applicable AREMA, IEEE, FRA, FTA, NFPA, and agency-specific requirements, as relevant to assigned projects • Experience with signal system Verification & Validation (V&V), Systems Assurance, Safety Certification, and/or RAMS-related activities • Experience supporting system cutovers, field testing, commissioning, and revenue-service implementation • Experience serving as a technical lead, discipline lead, or signal subject-matter expert on major transportation projects • Previous experience mentoring and developing engineers and technical staff • Experience developing technical scopes, estimates, proposals, and project work plans

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) • Disability insurance • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment • 401(k) Plan • Retirement Counseling • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off • Paid Holidays • Back-Up Dependent Care • Parental Leave • Continuing Education Program • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

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