New Jersey Transit

CBTC Engineer

New Jersey Transit$120K — $150K *
Transportation
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of relevant post-education experience in engineering, specifically in transit, rail, and infrastructure design.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or closely related discipline.
  • Experience in the delivery of large scale metro and rail projects.
  • Familiarity with CBTC technology is essential.
  • Proven safety record and adherence to health, safety, and conduct policies.
  • Strong adaptability to changing schedules and project requirements.
  • Occasional travel may be needed based on project demands.

Responsibilities

  • Define project scope and ensure execution of CBTC signaling system assignments.
  • Provide guidance on systems engineering and integration within rail systems.
  • Develop technical designs and documentation tailored to client specifications.
  • Support implementation schedules and cost estimates for CBTC systems.
  • Review technical designs for quality and compliance with standards.
  • Prepare operational transition plans for migrating from existing systems to CBTC.
  • Communicate industry best practices and trends through presentations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive training and education opportunities.
  • In-house mentorship for professional growth.
  • Encouragement of participation in industry associations.
  • Collaborative work environment that prioritizes team success.
Full Job Description
CBTC Engineer

Engineering

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact? Do you thrive on tackling complex challenges and leveraging your technical expertise to drive results? Do you value working in a supportive and inclusive environment where your professional growth is a top priority? At Group PMX, you'll have the opportunity to enhance your skills through comprehensive training, education, and in-house mentorship. We also encourage active participation in industry trade, business, and professional associations to keep you at the forefront of your field.

Group PMX is searching for a CBTC Engineer for our New York, NY office.

You will define the scope of project, with full responsibility for interpreting, organizing, and executing project assignments for CBTC signaling system:

  1. Provide advice and guidance within rail systems on systems engineering and systems integration.
  2. Apply advanced engineering methods, techniques, and analyses to provide CBTC-related technical solutions.
  3. Develop technical designs, plans and functional/performance requirements, specifications, interfaces, test procedures and other documentation for Signal, CBTC and other Advanced Train Control Systems based on client needs and requirements.
  4. Support CBTC system implementation schedules and cost estimates.
  5. Review technical designs and submittals to assess against quality metrics and compliance with specifications and standards.
  6. Prepare plans and procedures for the transition of the client's operations, maintenance and control center functions from the existing train control system to CBTC.
  7. Identify and communicate industry best practices, and trends through presentations and white papers.
  8. Identify and assess technical risks and propose mitigations.
  9. Has working knowledge of related industry systems engineering standards, processes and best practices.
  10. Support client in developing strategies for procurement, design, implementation, systems integration and long-term maintenance of signal, train control and rail systems.
  11. Working knowledge of and the ability to apply proven industry standards such the IEEE 1474 and/or CENELEC.
  12. Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
  13. Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

  1. 15+ years of relevant post education experience in engineering, prior transit and rail experience, and infrastructure design.
  2. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or closely related discipline.
  3. Experience in the delivery and design of large scale projects metro and rail projects
  4. Experience in CBTC technology
  5. Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  6. Strong ability to quickly adapt to change and demonstrate flexibility to a variety of schedules and hours to meet business needs.
  7. Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

  1. Master's Degree in Engineering.
  2. Strong experience in managing the review and approval of documents and discipline-specific deliverables, certifications, processes, and plans in a multi-project environment is highly desirable.

One Team. Shared Success.SM At Group PMX, we are more than just a project, program, and construction management company; we are a community of passionate professionals dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and creating collaborative environments that promote better project performance outcomes for our clients and partners. Our core purpose is to build, align, and coordinate high-performance teams around a "project-first thinking culture." We foster a "one team" environment where every team member, from entry-level to senior management, plays a crucial role in our success.

With a portfolio of over 1,000 projects for public, private, and nonprofit owners in buildings, infrastructure, and energy markets, we have a proven track record. Our services are tailored to meet our clients where they are, providing the talent, tools, and technology they need to keep moving forward. Whether managing the execution of projects, offering a suite of support services, or advising during critical project phases, we continuously strive for excellence. Our efforts have been widely recognized, and in 2024, ENR New York named us on its list of Top Contractors for the fifth consecutive year. Group PMX is a certified MBE, DBE, SBE, and LBE firm.

Group PMX is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer

Job #598

Salary $120K-150K

Job Details

City: New York City
State: New York

About New Jersey Transit

New Jersey Transit Corporation, branded as NJ Transit, is a state-owned public transportation system that serves the US state of New Jersey, along with portions of New York State and Pennsylvania. It operates bus, light rail, and commuter rail services throughout the state, connecting to major commercial and employment centers both within the state and in the adjacent major cities of New York and Philadelphia. NJ Transit also provides bus service to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan. NJ Transit is headquartered in Newark, New Jersey.
Learn more about New Jersey Transit
Size
11,900 employees
Industry
Net Income
-$100 million
Founded
1979
5 Year Trend
-2%
Revenue
$2.4 billion
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