Signaling & Train Control Engineer — PTC/ETCS/CBTC Expert

Arup; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

401(k) with company match

Flexible working

Job summary

Arup is seeking a Signaling & Train Control Engineer based in Sacramento to join our North America Rail team. You will work on the California High Speed Rail project, contributing to signaling system deliverables, modelling, and interface with clients and vendors.

The role requires at least 5 years of signaling & train control experience with knowledge in PTC, ETCS or CBTC, and a strong understanding of RAMS and safety certification processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in engineering.
• 5 years signaling & train control experience with knowledge in PTC, ETCS or CBTC.
• Understanding of System Safety Certification processes and RAMS.
• Knowledge of railway standards such as CENELEC, AREMA, MIL-STD, IEEE and EN.
• Professional Engineer designation in California or equivalent is an asset, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct train headway simulations and operational modelling.
• Support delivery of preliminary designs for signaling & train control ensuring QA compliance.
• Identify technical requirements to enable procurement of signaling & train control vendors.
• Review detailed designs from signaling & train control vendors and oversee installation and testing.
• Engage with clients in sub-discipline areas, with clear and concise communication.

Skills

Signaling & Train Control

Leadership with clients

PTC/ETCS/CBTC knowledge

RAMS & Safety concepts

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

Arup is seeking a Signaling & Train Control Engineer based in Sacramento to join our North America Rail team. You will work on the California High Speed Rail project, contributing to signaling system deliverables, modelling, and interface with clients and vendors.

The role requires at least 5 years of signaling & train control experience with knowledge in PTC, ETCS or CBTC, and a strong understanding of RAMS and safety certification processes.