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 for new projects and develop cost proposals based on client specifications
Manage project scope, schedule, and budget while providing timely milestone reporting
Plan and design transportation systems and structures using design software
Identify quality and safety issues within project scope following QA/QC policies
Review and seal design drawings if licensed
Develop signal circuit designs and typical drawings
Mentor junior staff and provide direction to technicians
Benefits
Opportunity to work on complex integrated control centers and sophisticated train-based systems
Engagement in value-added engineering solutions for diverse clients
Mentorship opportunities for professional growth
Involvement in projects that enhance safety and efficiency in railway operations
Collaboration with a team of experienced professionals in the field
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.