Signals Discipline Lead

AECOM
Philadelphia
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["AutoCAD","MicroStation","CBTC","PTC","ATC","ElectroLogIXS","Microlock II","Signal design","Cab signaling","Logic programming"]

Lead planning, design and delivery of rail and transit signal systems across light rail, commuter, heavy, and freight rail projects. Provide technical leadership and QA/QC for mid-level and junior engineers, develop signal design packages, integrate with traction power and communications, and support FAT/SAT, testing, and revenue service implementation while mentoring staff.

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3 months ago

Signals Discipline Lead

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Job Summary

Lead planning, design and delivery of rail and transit signal systems across light rail, commuter, heavy, and freight rail projects. Provide technical leadership and QA/QC for mid-level and junior engineers, develop signal design packages, integrate with traction power and communications, and support FAT/SAT, testing, and revenue service implementation while mentoring staff.
Location: Philadelphia
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead the planning, design, and delivery of rail and transit signal systems through conceptual, preliminary, final design, and construction support phases
  • •Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and engineering oversight to mid-level and junior engineers, designers, and CAD staff, including QA/QC reviews
  • •Develop signal design packages including signal layouts, interlocking plans, and associated construction documents
  • •Coordinate signal system interfaces with traction power, communications, SCADA, OCS, train control, track, civil, roadway, station, and utility systems
  • •Lead FAT/SAT, commissioning, and revenue service implementation activities for signal and train control systems

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Relocation

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field plus 8 years of rail signal design, testing, or construction (or demonstrated equivalency)
  • •Professional Engineer (PE) licensure or ability to obtain within two years of hire
  • •Experience with AREMA guidelines, FRA regulations, and signal design practices
  • •Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD or MicroStation)
  • •Experience with reading and programming logic and vital logic equations
Experience:8+ yearsRail
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering-
Skills:AutoCADMicroStationCBTCPTCATCElectroLogIXSMicrolock IISignal designCab signalingLogic programming
Certifications:PE
Languages:English
Tech Stack:AutoCADMicroStationPTCCBTCATCElectroLogIXSMicrolock II

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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