Full-Time Sr. Traction Power Engineer

• Assist Management in the design and analysis of traction power distribution systems, including substations, overhead catenary systems (OCS), and third rail systems
• Support the development of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment layouts using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation).
• Perform calculations related to voltage drop, current flow, and power system performance
• Assist in the preparation of technical reports, specifications, and construction documents
• Conduct field inspections and site visits to gather data and observe construction activities
• Assist in the testing and commissioning of traction power equipment
• Assist in the preparation of as-built drawings and documentation
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines and project stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and codes (e.g., NESC, IEEE)
• Maintain accurate project records and documentation

• BA/BS + 8 years relevant experience
• Experience with Traction Power Load Flow Software (Etrax, Openpowernet, Train)
• Experience with power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, SKM PowerTools).
• Experience with AutoCAD or similar drafting software
• Professional Engineer License
• Experience with SEPTA, Amtrak, WMATA, NJ Transit, PATH and other rail clients across the nation
• Valid US Driver’s License required

• 10 years work experience in performing Traction Power Design and Simulation projects
• Electrical Engineering Degree with a focus on Power Systems
• Thorough understanding of electrical power systems and circuit analysis and electrical theory
• Familiarity with AC and DC power concepts
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What is the last date for applying to the job?

Which countries are accepted for this remote job?