Proven ability to design interlockings, grade crossings, and automatics
Familiarity with signal equipment manufacturers, consultants, and railroads
Strong understanding of transportation systems and regulatory standards
Responsibilities
Assist with technical proposals and develop cost estimates based on client specifications
Manage project scope, schedule, and budget while providing milestone reporting
Plan and design transportation systems in compliance with standards and laws
Implement QA/QC practices and identify quality and safety issues
Review and seal design drawings if licensed
Develop and design signal circuit layouts
Analyze design requirements to ensure alignment with customer specifications
Mentor junior staff to enhance team capabilities
Benefits
Opportunity to work on complex and impactful signaling systems
Collaborative environment with a focus on engineering solutions
Mentorship opportunities for professional growth
Engagement with a diverse range of projects across the railway sector
Potential for involvement in cutting-edge technology and innovations
Full Job Description
We are currently seeking a Sr. Signals Designer. The Sr. Signals Designer will design, develop, and test all aspects of a signaling system built to customer specifications and other contract requirements. The incumbent provides direction to technicians. Delivers value-added engineering solutions, products and support to valued customers, who's systems range from highly complex integrated control centers that supervise and control complete railways to sophisticated train-based systems that automate train operation and protection, interlocking systems that ensure safe running across a network, and a complete range of trackside products.
Responsibilities:
Assist with technical proposals for new projects and help develop cost proposals based on client specifications.
Manage assigned project work including scope, schedule, and budget and provide timely, quality milestone reporting.
Assist with plan and design of transportation systems and structures, following construction, client, federal, state, and local standards and laws, using design software and drawing tools.
Follow QA/QC policies and practices and Identify possible quality and safety issues within the scope of the project.
Review and seal design drawings, if licensed.
Develop signal circuit designs.
Design signal circuit drawing typicals.
Review project specifications and drawings.
Analyze and review the design requirements to ensure match with customers' specifications.
Mentor junior staff.
Qualifications:
BS in an Engineering field.
10+ years of related experience
Design interlockings, grade crossings, and automatics.
Experience with signal equipment manufacturers, consultants, and railroads.