Senior Track Design Engineer, Rail + Transit

TYLin

Washington, DC, US
Base: $120,000 - $160,000 annually; bonus/equity: ...
Hybrid
10+ years railroad or transit track design experience
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
Professional engineer (pe) license
TYLin is seeking a Senior Track Design Engineer to support complex rail and transit infrastructure projects in the Mid-Atlantic region. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in railroad or transit track design, strong technical skills, and a commitment to mentoring junior engineers

Job Summary

  • TYLin is seeking an experienced Senior Track Engineer to support the planning, design, and delivery of complex rail and transit infrastructure projects across the Mid-Atlantic region.
  • The role involves leading the design of horizontal and vertical alignments, turnouts, and ballasted or direct fixation track systems while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Candidates will benefit from a comprehensive total rewards package including medical insurance, retirement savings matching, and extensive career development opportunities.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

TYLin is seeking a Senior Track Design Engineer to support complex rail and transit infrastructure projects in the Mid-Atlantic region. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in railroad or transit track design, strong technical skills, and a commitment to mentoring junior engineers.

Salary

Base: $120,000 - $160,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, disability, life insurance, PTO, retirement matching

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years railroad or transit track design experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • AREMA standards and FRA requirements knowledge
  • Proficiency in MicroStation or OpenRail design tools

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with major capital improvement programs
  • Strong client engagement and communication skills
  • Mentorship experience for junior engineers
  • Knowledge of complex urban rail corridors
  • Business development and proposal writing skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • 10+ years progressive experience in track design
  • Ability to obtain PE within 6-12 months if not held

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Not specified

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