Engineering and Design System

Transit Systems Engineer
The Systems Engineer provides systemwide design deliverables for railroad and transit vehicle movements. This position offers a unique opportunity to interact with team members across the entire organization, working on highly sophisticated project deliverables. The role is responsible for defining system requirements, interfaces and performance criteria to ensure the proper development, integration and implementation of signal systems while ensuring operational and safety objectives for transit systems.
Work for an award-winning contractor with a dynamic business model and an excellent reputation.
We are a 100% employee-owned company with a competitive company contribution to ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan).
Annual raises and bonuses.
Company pays 100% of employee premiums for health insurance; HSA and FSA plans that will allow you to divert pre-tax money.
Life insurance provided by the company at 2.5 times your yearly salary.
Perform block design calculations including safe braking analysis.
Perform traction power return current analysis to ensure broken rail protection.
Train performance calculator operation.
Assist with the preparation and delivery of technical presentations to customers.
conceptual design, preliminary design, final design) to verify alignment with project and operational objectives.
Requirements & Configuration Management

Validate customer, regulatory, and operational inputs and translate them into clear system engineering outputs prior to design delivery.
Review procurement and vendor submittals to verify compliance with system and project requirements.
Engineering Analysis & Technical Support

Perform system-level and electrical circuit analysis to support novel or non-standard design architectures.
Evaluate electrical equipment and product selections for compliance with technical specifications and system performance requirements.
Analyze data collected from field surveys and testing activities to support troubleshooting, validation, and system performance assessments.
Data analysis experience using Excel, MATLAB, Python, C, C++, etc.
Utilize project collaboration and document control tools (e.g., Box, Smartsheet, Microsoft Office) to manage system engineering deliverables.
Ability to travel occasionally for corporate events and training.
~ Work with a diverse group of individuals and organizations representing public agencies, private utilities, subcontractors and suppliers.

Bachelor of Science in Engineering; Electrical Engineering degree preferred.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.
In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, SWI explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Modern Railway Systems has firmly established itself as one of the nation's leading full-service transit system providers. We provide complete systems integration from design to implementation and are highly experienced in providing services for transit communications systems. Register your interest to be notified of any roles that come along that meet your criteria.
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