Transit Engineering Associate - Projects & Operations Support

LA Metro; California (MO); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

LA Metro in Los Angeles, CA is seeking an intermediate-level engineer to support Operations and department projects, ensuring reliable, safe, and efficient service for riders and staff.

The role involves analyzing data, preparing feasibility studies, developing scopes of work, and coordinating with consultants. A Bachelor's in engineering and 1 year of experience are required; CA PE license preferred. This is a Regular, on-site position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field; Master's preferred.
• One year of relevant engineering experience in the field.
• Professional Engineer license preferred and CA driver license required or alternative transportation.

Responsibilities

• Compile and analyze data for engineering projects and recommend materials and equipment.
• Provide engineering support for Metro departments and smaller projects.
• Read and interpret system drawings for multiple lines.
• Prepare feasibility studies, engineering reports, and manage smaller projects.
• Develop scopes of work for projects and prepare plans and estimates.
• Review consultants' plans for compliance with Metro standards.
• Troubleshoot and repair engineering systems, software, and equipment issues.
• Develop sustainable solutions and implement preventive maintenance.
• Prepare project reports and maintain documentation.

Skills

Engineering calculations

Data analysis

Reading electrical diagrams

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science, or related field

Master's Degree in related field (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Project

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

LA Metro in Los Angeles, CA is seeking an intermediate-level engineer to support Operations and department projects, ensuring reliable, safe, and efficient service for riders and staff.

The role involves analyzing data, preparing feasibility studies, developing scopes of work, and coordinating with consultants. A Bachelor's in engineering and 1 year of experience are required; CA PE license preferred. This is a Regular, on-site position.