Senior Signal Engineer
AECOMAbout the role
Company Description
At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.
We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.
When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.
Job Description
AECOM is actively seeking a talented Senior Signal Engineer to join our World Class Rail Team in Philadelphia, PA. The ideal candidate will have the opportunity to work on projects to include Communication Based Train Control (CBTC), Automatic Train Control (ATC) Traction Power System designs, communications designs in the support of projects and mega programs. This unique and exciting position offers the opportunity to work in a developing practice with great growth opportunities, while receiving support from a global system practice which leads the nation in transit systems design.
Daily duties and responsibilities:
- Vital and non-vital processor programming.
- Develop and review designs and technical specifications.
- Coordination of project designs with other disciplines including attendance at project meetings.
- Review shop drawings, record changes and communicate directly with suppliers, contractors and client representatives as required.
- Identify construction costs trending out of budget.
AECOM -Transportation
- As populations grow, so do demands for safe, expedient, and cost-effective transportation. AECOM’s Transportation business line partners with clients around the world to build, modernize and expand transportation projects that carry all our communities into the future — safely and reliably.
- We use our extensive knowledge in planning, designing, and managing transportation systems — as well as restoring and replacing aging infrastructure — to help our public and private clients find smarter, more advanced ways to move people across cities, countries, and continents.
- Our integrated approach and social responsibility have earned us the trust of local municipalities, government agencies, commercial clients, and public-private partnerships. Our expertise and global reach enable us to deliver high-quality solutions for our clients that pave the way for long-lasting benefits to society
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements :
- BA/BS in Electrical Engineering or related field plus eight years or more of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
- 8 plus years’ experience with designing Train Control Systems
Preferred Qualifications:
- 12 + years of experience of the design, construction, testing and commissioning of Train Control Systems and Equipment with a Transit Authority or Signaling Manufacturer
- Experience in Train Control System Design Management, Construction Management and/or Project Management
- Professional Engineers License or abi
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