Metronorth Railroad

Mechanical Engineer Series (Buses) - PE License Required

Metronorth Railroad$84K — $138K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • New York State Professional Engineer's License required for Mechanical Engineer I
  • 4+ years of full-time mechanical engineering experience or a Master's degree with 1 year of equivalence
  • Minimum of 1 year of specific project leadership experience for higher levels
  • Knowledge of engineering principles applied to mechanical systems
  • Proficiency in CAD programs like Bentley Micro Station and Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

  • Design and supervise construction of bus depots and associated systems including HVAC and fueling systems
  • Inspect and troubleshoot HVAC related equipment and materials
  • Prepare construction documents like drawings and specifications
  • Engage in compliance studies for bus functions and components
  • Assist senior engineers in technical writing and estimating quantities
  • Maintain technical drawings in CAD software

Benefits

  • Union representation and support
  • Opportunity for professional licensing in New York
  • Significant project leadership experience for career advancement
  • Engagement in large-scale public infrastructure projects
  • Stable work environment with a focus on safety and compliance
Full Job Description
Description

Position at MABSTOA

Job Summary

Title: Mechanical Engineer SeriesAuthority: TA/OA/MTA Bus Department: Regional Bus CompanyDivision/Unit: FacilitiesHours:As requiredLocation: East New York - 25 Jamaica Ave, Brooklyn, NYReporting Manager (if Applicable):Director Deadline (if Applicable):CompensationAuthority - Union OA - Non RepMTA BC - Non Rep/TWUMechanical Engineer I$84,837 - 106,843$84,837 - $106,843 (Non-Rep)Mechanical Engineer II$100,864 - 121,852$105,205 - $127,098 (TWU)Mechanical Engineer III$112,829 - 133,02$117,686 - $138,744 (TWU)

Responsibilities:The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the design and supervision of construction/rehabilitation of bus depots including systems such as HVAC, Building Management Systems, Bulk Fluid Systems, Diesel &CNG Fueling Systems, Bus Washers, Vehicle Lifts, Oil Water Separators, Plumbing, Boilers, Air Compressors, Roll-up Doors, and various mechanical equipment systems. Design and installation of major industrial building systems such as heat recovery units, air conditioning, air handling units, boilers, heating and hot water systems utilizing natural gas, fuel oil or both. Inspect equipment and materials for acceptance and troubleshoot all HVAC related equipment. Prepare construction documents including drawings and technical specifications; Document all work and communicate with vendors and contractors. Knowledge of all applicable NFPA, local codes and state regulations. Knowledge in CAD Programs such as Bentley Micro Station and Microsoft Office. The Assistant Mechanical Engineer will provide support to and assist Mechanical Engineers with all functions related to bus structure and air systems, including undercarriage, bulkhead, axle, engine, transmission, interlock, compressor, cooling, HVAC, wheelchair, etc. Engage in research, investigation, studies or examinations related to bus functions, parts and components to ensure compliance with specifications and standards. Create and maintain technical drawings using CAD software. Write specifications and prepare estimate of quantities. Participate in other related mechanical engineering work as required.

Desired Skills:
  • Must have knowledge of engineering principles applied to equipment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of all applicable NFPA, local codes and state regulations.
  • Proficiency in CAD Software and computer programs such as Bentley Micro Station and Microsoft Office


Education and Experience

Mechanical Engineer I
  • A valid New York State Professional Engineer's License and four years of full-time experience in mechanical engineering. Master's degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited college will be accepted as equivalent to one year of the full-time experience in mechanical engineering.

Mechanical Engineer II & III
  • In addition to above qualification requirements, to be eligible for placement in Assignment Levels II and III, individuals must have at least one year within the last three years of experience as a major contributor or a project leader on a complex project requiring additional and specific expertise in the disciplines needed to design or construct the project.


Selection Method

Based on evaluation of education, skills, experience, and interview.

Other Information

Pursuant to the New York State Public Officers Law & the MTA Code of Ethics, all employees who hold a policymaking position must file an Annual Statement of Financial Disclosure (FDS) with the NYS Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (the "Commission").

How to Apply

MTA employees must apply via My MTA Portal. You can submit an online application by logging into My MTA Portal, clicking the My Job Search ribbon, and selecting the "Careers" link. Logging in through My MTA Portal will link your BSC ID number to your job application to identify you as an internal applicant.

About Metronorth Railroad

Metro-North Railroad is a commuter railroad that serves the northern suburbs of New York City. The railroad was founded in 1983 and is owned by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Metro-North operates three main lines, the Hudson Line, the Harlem Line, and the New Haven Line, which together serve over 85 million passengers annually. The railroad has a fleet of over 400 rail cars and operates over 700 trains per day. In addition to commuter service, Metro-North also operates several tourist trains, including the popular Fall Foliage and Holiday Express trains.
Learn more about Metronorth Railroad
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$100 million
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
-5%
Revenue
$1 billion

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