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WSP in the U.S. · 2 weeks ago

Senior Track Design Engineer

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$96K/yr - $175K/yr

7+ years exp

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms, and they are seeking a Senior Track Design Engineer for their New York Broadway office. The role involves providing design leadership for transit and railroad design projects, coordinating engineering efforts, and fostering the growth of younger engineers.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provide design leadership and direction for all track design facets of transit and railroad design projects and pursuits

Coordinate and lead engineering efforts on rail infrastructure projects ranging from planning and design to construction support and maintenance

Establish and maintain strong, effective relationships with external clients and market WSP services to transit agencies and local railroads

Sustain the growth of younger engineers by assigning appropriate technical tasks and promoting a culture of growing technical excellence

Supervise and integrate multidisciplinary rail teams

Qualification

Track designCADD skillsProfessional registrationRail infrastructure projectsTrack alignment designDesign requirements for rail systemsTrack structure design principlesBallast-less track formsConstructionMaintenanceCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering, or closely related discipline

7 to 10 years of experience in track design

Professional registration (P.E. License)

Proven ability to deliver railroad and transit design projects in the role of lead designer or specialist

Demonstrated communications skills, both verbal and written. This includes the ability to present design concepts and principles in verbal and written form to audiences with a wide spectrum of backgrounds, from technical manager to ordinary citizen

Strong skills in track alignment design and CADD skills in both the MicroStation and AutoCAD platforms

Preferred

Master's degree in engineering

Working knowledge of design requirements for rail systems (e.g. traction power, catenary, signals)

Working knowledge of track structure design principles and special trackwork details

Experience with design and testing of ballast-less track forms

Experience in construction, maintenance or inspection of track

Benefits

Coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life

Retirement savings

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation (or other personal time)

Paid parental leave

Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings

Company

WSP in the U.S.

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