Rail Signal Engineering Trainee — Lead & Learn
BNSF
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Job summary
BNSF Railway is seeking a Signal Engineering Management Trainee for 2027 in Kansas City, with relocation/travel up to 75% and a 40+ hour schedule. The program covers design, installation, maintenance, and advanced train control, under seasoned mentors.
Start dates span multiple 2027 options; 2 positions available. The role emphasizes leadership development within a 24/7 operations environment, with on-call, overtime, nights, and weekend work anticipated.
Qualifications
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Graduate degree in Engineering (Electrical, Civil, etc.) to be completed prior to hire.
- Capacity to work in a 24/7 environment, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Willingness to relocate anywhere on the BNSF Railway operating system and travel up to 75%.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, maintain, repair, and construct signal infrastructure along right of way.
- Plan and schedule required maintenance and verify quality of work.
- Expand and update infrastructure; oversee projects that interact with BNSF property.
- Ensure safety of all team members and manage project finances & schedules.
Skills
Education
Job description
BNSF Railway is seeking a Signal Engineering Management Trainee for 2027 in Kansas City, with relocation/travel up to 75% and a 40+ hour schedule. The program covers design, installation, maintenance, and advanced train control, under seasoned mentors.
Start dates span multiple 2027 options; 2 positions available. The role emphasizes leadership development within a 24/7 operations environment, with on-call, overtime, nights, and weekend work anticipated.
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