Traction Power Engineer I

HNTB Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 66,406 - 124,512; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Corporation is looking for a Traction Power engineer in New York, NY. This role involves assisting in traction power design calculations, technical reports, engineering plans, and specifications. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required, while a Master's degree and EIT certification are preferred. Candidates should be familiar with MicroStation and AutoCAD and must complete work within stipulated deadlines. The salary range is between $66,406.79 - $124,512.74 depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• BSc in Engineering is required; a MSc is preferred.
• Interest in Rail / Transit Traction Power is an asset.
• EIT certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned work on schedule.
• Prepare and modify project reports, designs, and calculations.
• Assist with project quantity and cost estimates.
• Support engineering teams with design files and various tasks.
• Conduct research and field investigations.

Skills

Understanding of engineering principles

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Familiarity with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Job description

What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

This Traction Power opportunity entails being responsible for assisting in the production and modification of traction power design calculations, technical reports, engineering plans and specifications for assigned projects. This position performs research, development, calculations, design and delivery in partnership with the project team. Applies engineering techniques in both AC and DC traction power, procedures and design criteria for projects ranging in size and complexity. Leverages technical knowledge to assist in the execution and evaluation of project designs. Develops conceptual and detailed designs in AC and DC Traction Power field and calculations to support the project execution using current drawing and technical tools, programs and software. As a member of the team, you will contribute to the successful project delivery for a diverse range of projects for HNTB’s clients.

What You'll Do

• Completes assigned work within the schedule and number of hours provided.
• Supports the preparation and modification of project reports, plans, designs, and calculations.
• Assists in the preparation of project quantity and cost estimates.
• Assists engineering teams with organization and administrative support of design files.
• Supports engineering teams with various tasks and duties including but not limited to research, data collection, field investigations, development, and design of projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering

What You'll Bring

• Exhibits an understanding of engineering principles relevant to the discipline.
• Attains knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite, and familiarity with MicroStation and/or AutoCad or other software.

What We Prefer

• Master's degree in Engineering
• Interest or internship in Rail / Transit Traction Power
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification
• Knowledgeable in MicroStation and/or AutoCAD

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Locations: New York, NY

The approximate pay range for New York is $66,406.79 - $124,512.74. The approximate nation-wide pay range for this position is $66,406.79 - $124,512.74. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran