Emerging Electrical Engineer - Transit & Rail

STV; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 82,862 - 94,699; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability insurance

Life Insurance and AD&D

401(k) Plan

Job summary

STV is seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer in our Boston, MA office to develop expertise in transportation, transit, rail, and infrastructure projects across North America.

You will support planning, design, analysis, and integration of electrical systems, gaining exposure to power systems, facilities electrical systems, and signaling interfaces while collaborating with senior engineers and specialists.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Systems Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or related field.
• 0–3 years of electrical engineering experience.
• internship/co-op experience in electrical systems, transportation infrastructure, power systems, transit, rail, or facilities engineering.
• Familiarity with engineering calculations and technical documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical, organizational, written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to travel occasionally to project sites and client locations.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of electrical systems for transportation, transit, rail, and infrastructure projects.
• Assist with preparation of electrical design calculations, drawings, specifications, technical reports, and engineering studies.
• Develop low- and medium-voltage power distribution, lighting, grounding and bonding, equipment layouts, and control system interfaces.
• Perform engineering calculations including load analysis, voltage drop, short-circuit, and equipment sizing.
• Assist with field investigations, site visits, equipment assessments, and data collection.
• Support multidisciplinary coordination with civil, structural, track, signals, communications, traction power, and facilities teams.
• Review contractor submittals, shop drawings, and technical documentation with supervision.
• Participate in testing, commissioning, and startup activities as required.
• Prepare project documentation, presentations, cost estimates, and engineering deliverables.
• Attend client meetings, project workshops, and technical reviews.
• Support project managers in schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
• Continue professional development through technical training and project experience.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Transportation Engineering

Related engineering discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Revit

ETAP

SKM

EasyPower

Job description

STV is seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer in our Boston, MA office to develop expertise in transportation, transit, rail, and infrastructure projects across North America.

You will support planning, design, analysis, and integration of electrical systems, gaining exposure to power systems, facilities electrical systems, and signaling interfaces while collaborating with senior engineers and specialists.