Engineer III

RailPros•Chicago, IL

22h

About The Position

RailPros is the premier provider of engineering and diversified safety services to America's rail and transit industry. Driven by a passion for our people, clients, and communities, we are committed to solving our customers' challenges and earning their trust through teamwork, continuous improvement, and service excellence. As a people first organization, we prioritize the safety, well being, and growth of our employees, fostering a culture of caring and support. We believe that when our people thrive, our company thrives. Our mission is to enhance mobility, safety, and quality of life for residents, passengers, and partner companies. We do more than just provide services; we are constantly innovating and staying informed of industry developments to help our customers succeed. Join us in our shared goal of keeping America moving and ensuring customer satisfaction in an environment where your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged. Apply now and become a part of our exciting journey! The Engineer III, Railroad Structural Engineer develops extensive knowledge and skills in the design and analysis of Railroad Structures including but not limited to railroad bridges, retaining walls, and shoring. This role involves evaluating, selecting, and applying standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform tasks or sequences of tasks for conventional projects with minimal complexity. The position requires using judgment to adapt methods for non-routine aspects of assignments and working on small projects or portions of larger projects.

Requirements

Experience designing per the AREMA manual for Railway Engineering
Proficiency with electronic communication, including email and text, and standard office applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
Basic oral and written communication skills.
Ability to interact effectively with other staff members.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program.
3+ years of prior experience required.

Nice To Haves

Mathcad proficiency a plus
Spanish language a plus
Experience producing drawings with CAD software.
Engineer in Training (EIT) certification.

Responsibilities

Perform moderate design tasks or lead review tasks
Prepare portions of project documents or provide markups for reviewed documents
Edit or review specifications
Conduct research and investigations
Work independently on tasks and use discretion to address concerns before contacting the client
Other duties as assigned or required to meet business needs

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Insurance: Includes medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Additional Coverage Plans: Accident plan, critical illness plan, and hospital indemnity with employee to family coverage.
Legal Shield, ID Shield, Pet Insurance: Added protection for you...and your pets.
Life & Disability Insurance: Employer provided coverage with additional voluntary options available.
Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with employer match includes pre and post deduction options.
Paid Time Off (PTO): With carryover each year.
Paid Holidays: For full time employees.
Wellness Programs: Access to wellness initiatives and resources.
Discount Programs: Exclusive discounts on products and services.
Company Merchandise Allowance: Company funded allowance for our online store.
Health Savings Accounts (HSA): With employer match.
Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA): Employer funded.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): For dependent care expenses.
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP): Support for personal and professional challenges.
Professional Development: Opportunities for training and career growth.
Balanced Work Environment: A culture that respects boundaries so employees can recharge and bring their best selves to work.
Tuition Reimbursement: Support for continued education or professional development.
Professional & Career Growth: Through mentorship, continuous training, career path partnerships, goal setting, and succession planning.
Culture & Recognition: Employee spotlights, annual Service Excellence Awards, alignment committee, philanthropy opportunities, company events, monthly new hire calls, monthly newsletters, feedback surveys, and quarterly town halls.