Railway Installation Design Engineer - Cabling & Wayside

hitachi

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 126,000 - 189,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Life & Accident Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement Savings Plan
Paid Vacation
Flextime
Training and Development opportunities

Job summary

Hitachi Rail is seeking Installation Engineers to support the Train Control Upgrade Project (TCUP) in San Francisco, California. The successful candidate will design, coordinate, and implement cable routing and installation solutions along the railway corridor, supporting DCS antennas, radios, wayside equipment, transponders, and associated signaling and communication systems.

This role requires collaboration with civil engineering partners, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary design teams to

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in railway infrastructure, installation engineering, or transportation projects in a brownfield environment.
  • Experience designing cable pathways, raceways, ducts, and cable routing solutions for railway systems.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and coordinate cable routing and conduit design based on system wiring diagrams and installation requirements for wayside infrastructure.
  • Guide and supervise subcontractors and design partners in the preparation of installation and routing designs for site construction.
  • Assess constructability and optimize installation solutions for site implementation.
  • Coordinate with civil engineering partners and internal technical teams to resolve design and interface issues and clashes.
  • Ensure compliance with contractual requirements, project specifications, applicable standards, and local electrical regulations.

Skills

Strong analytical
Problem-solving
Communication
Team collaboration
On-site readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Bluebeam
Microsoft Office

Job description

Hitachi Rail is seeking Installation Engineers to support the Train Control Upgrade Project (TCUP) in San Francisco, California. The successful candidate will design, coordinate, and implement cable routing and installation solutions along the railway corridor, supporting DCS antennas, radios, wayside equipment, transponders, and associated signaling and communication systems.

This role requires collaboration with civil engineering partners, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary design teams to

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