Hatch

Intermediate Rail Operations Analyst

Hatch$85K — $100K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate or post-graduate degree in a relevant field, with experience as a substitute for education.
  • Minimum 3 years of practical experience in rail operations including service planning.
  • Familiarity with rail simulation software such as RTC, OpenTrack, or RailSim is beneficial but not mandatory.
  • Experience in rail operating rules or transportation systems management is advantageous.
  • Solid knowledge of rail systems, signals, and vehicles expected.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize TrainOps® software for train performance simulations and rail network evaluations.
  • Develop rail service and operating plans for clients.
  • Lead studies on travel times, system capacity, and traction power performance.
  • Write technical reports and mentor junior analysts.
  • Support development of features for TrainOps software in various rail contexts.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment.
  • Opportunities for long-term career development.
  • Global perspective while working locally.
  • Engaging workplace culture.
  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including top-tier medical and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) with 50% match and profit-sharing contributions.
  • Generous paid time off policy including vacation, holidays, and parental leave.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 100687

Job Category: Engineering; Consulting; Infrastructure; Project Engineering; Project Management

Location: White River Junction, VT, United States

Hatch, one of the nation's most respected consultants to the railroad and rail transit industries, is seeking to expand our rail operations team. We are seeking a an Intermediate Rail Operations Analyst in our White River Junction, VT office.

As successful candidate, you will:

  • Use Hatch's TrainOps® software to simulate train performance, evaluate rail network operations and capacity, and assess traction power systems.
  • Manage the development of client rail service and operating plans, and support Operations and Maintenance Cost modeling work.
  • Be responsible for leading studies and analyses of travel time, rail system capacity, network improvements, traction power system performance and control line optimization.
  • Author technical reports, mentor junior staff, and perform quality reviews.
  • Support feature development and documentation for Hatch's TrainOps rail simulation software for urban transit systems, commuter rail networks and mainline (freight/passenger) railroads.


You bring to the role:

  • Undergraduate or post-graduate degree in an applicable field. Relevant professional experience may be considered as a substitute for academic degree requirements.
  • At least 3 years practical industry experience in rail operations, including service planning and operating plan development.
  • Prior experience using rail simulation software such as Berkeley Simulation Systems' RTC, OpenTrack, Systra's RailSim and/or Transportation Decision System's OnTrack software is desired but not required.
  • Experience with rail operating rules development/interpretation and/or transportation systems management is desirable.
  • Knowledge of rail systems, signals, and vehicles.
  • Proficiency in office productivity software (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.)
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills
  • Ability to work well in a team that is passionately committed to the pursuit of positive change.


Why join us?

  • Work with great people to make a difference
  • Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
  • Top employer
  • The opportunity to shape the future of transportation.
  • Contribute to projects which reduce global carbon-emissions and congestion.


What we offer you?

  • Flexible work environment
  • Long term career development
  • Think globally, work locally
  • Engaging work environment
  • Great benefits
  • Profit Sharing
  • Competitive salary


Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

Base Compensation: $85,000 - $100,000 (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

Hatch is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to meet the diverse needs of our employees. This includes:

  • Health and Welfare benefits: Top-tier medical coverage (one plan with no employee premium required), prescription drug, dental, vision; flexible spending accounts and a health savings account (with a generous employer contribution); life, accident, and disability insurance; employee assistance program (EAP), employee wellness program
  • Retirement Savings: 401(k) with employer match of 50% per dollar up to 6%, fully vested after three years; additional 3% in profit-sharing contribution after one year of employment (immediately vested)
  • Paid Time Away from Work: 3-4 weeks of vacation based on experience and company discretion, prorated in the 1st year based on hire date (up to 2.5 weeks can be carried over per year); 10 paid holidays; 10 sick days per calendar year, with the ability to carry-over sick time to a maximum of 40 days to be used for future FMLA-qualifying events; Partial Paid Parental leave up to 12 weeks for birth parents and 4 weeks for non-birth parents


The benefits listed above apply to US-based, full-time permanent applicants only. Hatch reserves the right to change plans at its discretion.

About Hatch

Hatch is a Japanese company that designs and manufactures eyewear. The company was founded in 2011 by Chris Esposito and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Hatch offers a variety of eyewear products, including sunglasses and prescription glasses, and is known for its minimalist designs. The company has collaborated with a number of other brands and designers, including Porter Yoshida & Co. and Alexander Wang. Hatch has a small but dedicated following and has been featured in a number of fashion publications.
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