Night Shift Civil Engineer III — Track & Rail Systems

Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 91,000 - 120,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is seeking an Assistant Civil Engineer & Level I-III for overnight work at 130 Livingston Street, with responsibilities across maintenance of way, track design, and safety investigations. The role requires a civil engineering degree and licensure in New York, plus several years of progressive experience on complex railway projects.

The incumbent will perform engineering design, field surveys, construction support, and CAD drafting, coordinating with

Qualifications

New York State Professional Engineer's license required.
Four years of full-time civil engineering experience required.
Engineering degree required.

Responsibilities

Prepare designs for trackwork, switches, and track components.
Conduct field engineering surveys and provide construction assistance.
Review shop drawings and perform material evaluations.
Maintain and update Standard Track Drawings and Specifications.
Support derailment and incident investigations.
Deliver field support including inspections, design sketches, and safety verification.
Perform CADD drafting and prepare contract specifications.
Coordinate large/complex railway engineering projects.