Senior Rail Systems / Senior Catenary Engineer

AECOM•Boston, MA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

AECOM is actively seeking a talented Senior Rail Systems / Senior Catenary Engineer for employment within the New England region. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced rail professionals across the US, focusing on delivering projects for transit clients with an emphasis on electrification and overhead catenary systems (OCS). AECOM's Transportation business line is dedicated to building, modernizing, and expanding transportation projects that ensure safe, expedient, and cost-effective mobility for growing populations. We leverage our extensive expertise in planning, designing, and managing transportation systems, as well as restoring and replacing aging infrastructure, to help clients find smarter, more advanced ways to move people globally. Our integrated approach and commitment to social responsibility have earned us the trust of various public and private sector clients.

Requirements

BA/BS in Civil or Structural Engineering or related field plus 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Professional Engineer (PE)
Valid US Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices
As a condition of employment, selected candidate must have a Valid Driver's License and pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records review
Strong analytical and communication skills

Nice To Haves

10 years' experience in railway systems (Overhead Catenary Systems/Traction Power)
6 years of related experience in railway (overhead catenary systems, traction power, track)
Experience with AutoCAD, Microstation, GEOPAK, OpenRoads or OpenRail
Experience working with Connecticut Department of Transportation, Metro-North Railroad, Amtrak, MBTA, or other passenger/commuter railroad agencies
Work on multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent written and communication skills

Responsibilities

Be an integral part of our WORLD CLASS RAIL DESIGN group
Develop overhead catenary systems layout drawings, profiles, hanger tabulations, erection diagrams and technical specifications
Perform quality control reviews and design checks of railroad projects
Lead major tasks
Ensure compliance with all federal, state & local regulations
Serve as a project manager on mid-large size projects
Coordinate team and provide technical expertise for mid-large size projects
Develop overhead catenary systems layout drawings, profiles, hanger tabulations, erection diagrams and technical specifications
Lead technical client relationships related to design, construction and phasing of the work
Coordinate with multiple departments related to a project's scope of work
Mentor staff to develop a team to support work throughout New England and beyond
Develop and maintain strong client relationships