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GE Transport

Network Engineer

GE Transport, Englewood, Colorado, us, 80151

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.* Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science or relevant technical degree* Minimum of 4 years of Network experience.* Working technical knowledge of network and PC operating systems.* Working technical knowledge of current network hardware, protocols, and standards.* Capable of designing Ethernet, TCP/IP, SONET, MPLS based large area network in a rail environment.* Experience architecting, specifying, designing, testing, commissioning network systems.* Capable of not only designing but also configuring various switches, routers etc.* Must be able to troubleshoot lab based networks and also networks in the field.* Develop, implement and maintain policies, procedures and associated training plans for network resource administration, appropriate use, and disaster recovery.* Monitor and test network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports.* Must be able to rack and test equipment in a lab.* Recommend, schedule, and perform network improvements, upgrades, and repairs.* Manage and/or provide guidance to junior members of the team.* Fluency in English.* Excellent communication, technical, and presentation skills.* Must be a self-starter; make things happen type of person.* Must be a hands-on individual; must be able to do the work themselves and not just direct others.* Experience with rail network systems for train control.* Strong preference for field experience + office design experience.* Strong interpersonal skills, including creativity and curiosity with ability to effectively communicate and influence solution direction to both technical and non-technical audiences alike across all organizational levels. Flexibility to navigate cultural nuances and business practices and adapt strategies accordingly.* Ability to deal with ambiguity, strategic agility, manage diversity and drive for results* CCNA or other network certifications* Develop detailed communication network architectures for rail signaling, control systems, and passenger information systems.* Select appropriate technologies (e.g., fiber optics, wireless, IP/MPLS) to meet performance, reliability, and safety requirements.* Collaborate with Engineering teams both internally and externally for adjacent subsystems to understand network requirements, issues, solutions and status.* Draft technical specifications, design drawings, and interface control documents.* Review contract, proposals and design documents to ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., IEEE, AREMA, FRA).* Maintain up-to-date documentation for all network components and configurations.* Supporting 1-4 projects in a day in various levels depending on project needs and progress.* Coordinate lab and field testing of communication systems including radios, interlockings, and centralized traffic control.* Perform performance, integration and interoperability testing between subsystems (e.g., SCADA, PTC, CCTV, PA systems).* Oversee or manage installation efforts of others for supporting subsystems.* Troubleshoot issues during installation, testing, integration and commissioning phases.* Attend daily/weekly/monthly coordination meetings with project managers, contractors, and transit agencies.

Providing engineering status for project schedule updates.* Design network monitoring strategies using SNMP, NMS platforms, and diagnostic tools.* Analyze performance metrics and plan preventive maintenance schedules.* Support lifecycle planning for hardware and software upgrades.* Develop installation guides for Communication system devices and/or cabinets.* Develop training documentation for Communication system devices and/or cabinets.* Develop technical design documents for Communication subsystems (SCADA, CCTV, PA, VMS, Radio, etc.).* Conduct risk assessments and contribute to safety certification processes.* Performing field work in Railway environments.

Will require safety training for Roadway Worker Protection and all associated PPE.* Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like.* Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.* Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.* Adjusting or moving objects up to 20 pounds in all directions.* Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.* Operating machinery and/or power tools.* Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment.The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at . Other benefit offerings for this role may include an annual bonus, if eligible.Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more!**Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:**Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.

To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.At Wabtec, we are in the business of realizing potential – that of the transportation industry, and yours!Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective success across the vibrant portfolios of Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, we offer employees hands-on opportunities all over the world to shape the future of transportation – as well as their own. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, leveraging our digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services to create transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Along with our industry-leading portfolio of products and solutions for the rail and transit industries, Wabtec is a leader in mining, marine, and industrial solutions.Wabtec celebrates thinkers and doers.

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