Engineer - Track Standards - 90032787 - Philadelphia

Amtrak•Philadelphia, PA

63d•Onsite

About The Position

As we move America's workforce toward the future, Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority, and the success of our railroad is due to our employees. Are you ready to join our team? Our values of 'Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First' are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, 'Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security' are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future. Job Summary Install, operate, calibrate, and maintain the data collection and video systems associated with the company's Catenary and Track inspection vehicles. Ensure the basic maintenance of company inspection vehicles.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education, training and/or relevant experience.
Plus 3 years of relevant work experience.
Proficiency with Windows operating system, Microsoft Office software, and digital file manipulation
Ability to obtain and maintain qualification in RWP, AMT2, MW1000, and NORAC/GCOR

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education, training and/or relevant experience.
Plus 5 years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

Develops, modifies and updates Track standard plans, Engineering Practices and Track Materials standard plans.
Reviews and approved vendor drawings of track materials and special trackwork.
Assist in the evaluate, as the System Track Engineering representative, the condition of all trackwork components on a regular basis for problem areas. Evaluate conditions and define condition ratings.
Assist in the development of a replacement program for PSNY, WUT, interlockings and yards from condition evaluation data compiled during State of Good Repair evaluations.
Provides Material Control and Procurement with updated material needs and new material requirements.
Provide technical support to Division and Production forces in the renewal of track infrastructure.
Develops and updates SAP descriptions.