Rail & Transit Electrical Engineer — Design Lead

TYLin

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 133,000

Full time

26 hours ago
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Job summary

TYLin in Chicago seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to design and deliver complex rail and transit electrical systems. You will lead design from concept through construction, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and mentor junior engineers on technically challenging projects across North America.

Ideal candidates have a PE license, 5–10+ years of transportation experience, NEC knowledge, and hands-on AutoCAD, Revit, and AGi32 experience for lighting analysis.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
  • 5–10+ years in electrical engineering, preferably transportation or large public-sector projects.
  • Strong NEC knowledge and industry standards.
  • Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, and AGi32 for lighting analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support detailed electrical design for rail and transit projects.
  • Develop layouts, single-line diagrams, power distribution details.
  • Perform load calculations and system studies.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and provide field support.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical growth.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Eng.
Professional Engineer (PE) license
5–10+ years experience
Power distribution design
Single-line diagrams
AutoCAD
Revit
AGi32 lighting
NEC knowledge
Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Revit
AGi32

Job description

TYLin in Chicago seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to design and deliver complex rail and transit electrical systems. You will lead design from concept through construction, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and mentor junior engineers on technically challenging projects across North America.

Ideal candidates have a PE license, 5–10+ years of transportation experience, NEC knowledge, and hands-on AutoCAD, Revit, and AGi32 experience for lighting analysis.

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