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Burns Engineering, Inc. ยท 6 days ago

Senior Traction Power Engineer-Rail & Transit

Burns Engineering, Inc. provides professional engineering design and project management services for transportation, facilities, and infrastructure projects. They are currently seeking a Senior Traction Power Engineer to join their Rail & Transit team, where the role involves leading design approaches, performing engineering studies, and coordinating with various stakeholders during project execution.

Civil EngineeringConsultingInformation TechnologyInfrastructure
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Growth Opportunities
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Ensure that company technical policies and procedures are practiced during the execution of projects for clients
Will lead in developing design approaches and concepts on assigned projects and requests assistance from the senior technical staff when needed
Perform specific engineering studies and design analyses and assist the project manager in establishing budgets, cost estimates and project schedules
Review shop drawings, record changes and communicate directly with suppliers, contractors and client representatives as required
Perform on-site inspections during construction and coordinates design requirements with contractors and equipment suppliers
Make and/or supervise the scoping, implementation and design of plans
Plan other consultation services. Maintain highest quality of design and review
Assist Project Managers in the coordination of project designs with other disciplines including attendance at project meetings
Assist in proposal writing and client presentations for future work
Provide feedback to Project Managers in regards to technical staff performance for mid and end-of-year review periods
Develop a specialized niche of company's marketing targets
Maintain overall group schedule of project deliverable milestones, billing objectives and activity codes
Actively participate in professional organizations and/or client groups where the technical reputation and image of the firm may be enhanced

Qualification

Traction Power DesignProfessional Engineering LicenseAUTOCADMicrostationEngineering AnalysisClient PresentationsProject ManagementTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's (B.S.) Engineering degree and at least 10 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience leading traction power design work
Professional Engineering License preferred, may require valid driver's license as per assigned projects
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge/ability to learn ACT (CRM), RQ Assessment, MS Outlook Contact Management systems, Access Database software, AUTOCAD or Microstation Design software, and MS suite of products

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Company

Burns Engineering, Inc.

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Burns Engineering is a civil engineering company that specializes in engineering design and management consulting services

H1B Sponsorship

Burns Engineering, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (6)
2024 (9)
2023 (2)
2022 (3)
2021 (3)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
OceanSound Partners
2025-12-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Matthew Burns
CEO/President
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William Mecaughey
Chief Financial Officer
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