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Electrical Engineer - Catenary - 90384080 - Philadelphia at Amtrak

Department: Electric Traction

Compensation

$116,000/yr

Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Type
Full-time
Level
mid
Posted

Summary from listing

Amtrak is hiring a Catenary Design Engineer based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to prepare and review designs for complex catenary and railroad electrification projects, including repairs, rehabilitation, and new construction. The role involves managing outside-consultant designs, providing engineering decisions, conducting field inspections, collaborating with project managers, and participating in planning, scheduling, and cost estimation. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education, training, and experience, plus three years of relevant experience, along with expertise in OCS and transmission systems, electric traction facilities, structural steel, and concrete design. The position requires up to 25% travel and offers a base salary of $116,000 plus benefits.

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