Transit Systems Engineer - Rail Systems & ESOP Benefits

Modern Railway Systems; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Job summary

Stacy and Witbeck Inc. is seeking a Transit Systems Engineer to support the ESFV Light Rail project. You will define system requirements, interfaces, and performance criteria for signal, communications, and electrification systems while ensuring safety and operational goals.

The role includes system-level integration, analytical assessment of braking and traction power, and collaboration with stakeholders to deliver cohesive subsystem interfaces. Occasional travel and a valid U.S.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience within similar transit system design environment.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License in good standing.
• Ability to travel occasionally for Corporate Events and Training.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good organization and communication skills.
• Strong Time Management skills.
• Work with a diverse group of individuals and organizations representing public agencies, private utilities, subcontractors and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage system-level integration of transit systems.
• Perform block design calculations including safe braking analysis.
• Perform traction power return current analysis to ensure broken rail protection.
• Train Performance Calculator Operation
• Troubleshoot complex system problems and identify root causes / corrective actions
• Assist with the preparation and delivery of technical presentations to customers
• Define system architectures, functional allocations, and interface requirements to ensure cohesive subsystem integration.
• Prepare systems documentation, including requirement specifications, schematics, drawings, etc.
• Support system design reviews to verify alignment with project and operational objectives.

Skills

Data Analysis

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C

C++

Box

Smartsheet

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Stacy and Witbeck Inc. is seeking a Transit Systems Engineer to support the ESFV Light Rail project. You will define system requirements, interfaces, and performance criteria for signal, communications, and electrification systems while ensuring safety and operational goals.

The role includes system-level integration, analytical assessment of braking and traction power, and collaboration with stakeholders to deliver cohesive subsystem interfaces. Occasional travel and a valid U.S.