Senior Transit Communications Engineer

TYLin

New York, US
Base: $120,000 - $170,000 annually; bonus/equity: ...
Hybrid
Transit and rail communications systems
Operations technology (ot) networks
Fiber infrastructure and backbone communications
Serve as the technical lead for transit and rail communications systems, providing direction, oversight, and quality assurance across all phases of design and delivery

Job Summary

  • Serve as the technical lead for transit and rail communications systems, providing direction, oversight, and quality assurance across all phases of design and delivery.
  • Develop and review contract drawings, technical specifications, and construction-phase deliverables, ensuring clarity, constructability, and compliance with project requirements.
  • This role offers a path toward discipline leadership and the opportunity to influence practice direction and strategy within the Transit & Rail Systems group.

Matching Summary

Serve as the technical lead for transit and rail communications systems, providing direction, oversight, and quality assurance across all phases of design and delivery.

Salary

Base: $120,000 - $170,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive total rewards package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Transit and rail communications systems
  • Operations Technology (OT) networks
  • Fiber infrastructure and backbone communications
  • Radio systems for signaling and operations
  • CCTV, security video, and monitoring systems
  • Passenger Information Systems (PIS)
  • SCADA for traction power and train control

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative, hands-on approach
  • Inspires confidence and fosters growth
  • Mentoring junior engineers
  • Client interactions and internal coordination
  • Embraces complexity, leads with patience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in rail/transit communications
  • Proficiency with design tools such as MicroStation, AutoCAD
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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