Senior Traction Power Engineer for Rail Systems

STV

Bellevue (WA)

On-site

USD 143,000 - 164,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Continuing Education

Job summary

STV is seeking a Traction Power Engineer to join our Systems team in Bellevue, WA. You will support planning, design, analysis, and delivery of traction power systems for rail and transit projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, reliable operation.

The role requires 5+ years of electrical engineering experience in traction power or related infrastructure, with strong knowledge of substations, DC/AC distribution, and protective systems.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field.
  • 10+ years of electrical engineering experience in traction power or rail/transit systems.

Responsibilities

  • Support the design and engineering of traction power systems for rail applications.

Skills

Traction power
Rail/transit electrical systems
Power distribution
Single-line diagrams interpretation
Analytical skills
Written and verbal communication
Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP
SKM PowerTools
EasyPower
AutoCAD
MicroStation

Job description

STV is seeking a Traction Power Engineer to join our Systems team in Bellevue, WA. You will support planning, design, analysis, and delivery of traction power systems for rail and transit projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, reliable operation.

The role requires 5+ years of electrical engineering experience in traction power or related infrastructure, with strong knowledge of substations, DC/AC distribution, and protective systems.

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