Senior Rail Systems Engineer & Technical Lead

Burns Engineering, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Systems Engineering Specialist to provide technical leadership in the development of complex train control and signaling systems. Candidates should have at least 10 years of progressive engineering experience in the railroad industry, including a minimum of 6 years in systems engineering. This role involves managing system requirements, coordinating integration efforts, and providing mentorship while ensuring compliance with engineering standards and practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of engineering experience in the railroad industry.
• At least 6 years in systems engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead systems engineering for rail train control and signaling projects.
• Develop system requirements and manage project lifecycle.
• Coordinate system integration with team and clients.
• Provide technical input for project planning and risk management.

Skills

System engineering

Requirements development

System integration

Technical leadership

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's (B.S.) Engineering degree

Tools

DevOps

DOORS

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Systems Engineering Specialist to provide technical leadership in the development of complex train control and signaling systems. Candidates should have at least 10 years of progressive engineering experience in the railroad industry, including a minimum of 6 years in systems engineering. This role involves managing system requirements, coordinating integration efforts, and providing mentorship while ensuring compliance with engineering standards and practices.