Engineering and Maintenance (Electrical)

Comstock & Company LLC is one of the largest specialty electrical contractors for transit rail systems in the United States. With over 100 successful projects for more than 30 transit agencies and work valued at more than $3 billion, we bring a legacy of excellence to every project. Union Benefits - Local #3, IBEW ( These benefits vest after 90 days of employment, with coverage applied retroactively to your start date upon successful completion of the introductory period.)
As a union shop contractor, L.Comstock employees are members of Local Union #3 - IBEW and are eligible for comprehensive union benefits for themselves and immediate family members, including, but not limited to:
Local Union #3 Pension (after 5 years)
IBEW Pension (after 5 years)
NEBF (National Electrical Benefit Fund)
Medical, Dental, and Health Reimbursement coverage
Paid sick leave, vacation, and bereavement (subject to contract negotiations)
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday (weekends if available)
The Electrical Engineer will prepare and review designs for complex rail-transit electrification, including repair, rehabilitation, and new construction of power facilities. This role involves providing strong technical expertise to support interdepartmental collaboration, oversee the development of electrical standards, and guide the successful execution of electrification design and maintenance programs.
Prepare and review designs for advanced rail-transit electrification projects.
Evaluate engineering designs prepared by outside consultants for accuracy and compliance.
Conduct field inspections to support engineering decisions and ensure constructability.
Assist in the development and implementation of updated electrical standards.
Track and report on project status, including budgeting, forecasting, and scheduling.
Perform field audits to ensure compliance with established engineering practices and policies.
Perform detailed engineering design reviews and quality assurance on assigned projects.
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering

(5+ years of experience in railroad electric traction systems, including substation design, frequency converters, protection relays, and high-voltage circuit breakers and transformers

• Skilled in the design, operation, and maintenance of traction power or utility substations
• Strong knowledge of power generation, transmission, and distribution systems and related equipment
• Proficient in reading, interpreting, and producing electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings for substation protection and control systems
• Proficiency in AutoCAD design software
• Familiar with CAD software such Bentley/MicroStation, REVIT, SolidWorks, or similar platforms
• Experience with logic programming (e.g., PLCs and microprocessor relays)
• Familiarity with project management and design workflow tools, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Procore
• Ability to perform and direct troubleshooting of substation equipment and control systems
• Strong technical writing ability for reports, documentation, and design records
• Familiar with design-build projects
• Physically able to navigate construction sites

(Willingness to work outdoors and conduct field surveys
Amtrak Track Training
CSX Track Training
MTA Track Training
Works indoors in an office environment
Occasionally works outdoors at construction sites
Role requires air and vehicular travel at various times
Additional tasks may be assigned as business needs evolve.
Comstock & Company LLC, we take pride in tackling challenging projects every day. We are committed to maintaining a culture of trust, respect, and inclusion-where every team member is valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RailWorks without regard to an individual's sex, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.