Progress Rail
Progress Rail is looking for an experienced signal engineer. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the signal design of various freight projects and be a key point of contact with our customers and transit authorities.
Location Ponte Vedra, FL
Key Job Elements
Develop and review complex signal circuit designs and software;
Create and test complex software for signal systems;
Perform design calculations, including headway analysis, safe braking, and power draw;
Assist in the creation of cost estimates for signal engineering, material, installation, and testing;
Write and review technical proposals for signaling projects;
Meet with customers to review technical details of the project;
Lead the factory and field testing of signal systems;
Mentor and train junior engineers.
Education / Training
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
Qualifications and Experience
7+ years of freight or transit signal system design experience with a diverse knowledge of systems and equipment;
Experience with railroad train control systems including: train to wayside control systems, CAB systems, power frequency track circuits, audio frequency track circuits;
Experience with communication systems including: vital and non-vital fiber communication, radio communication, train to wayside communication, and positive train control;
Experience with grade crossing warning systems including: predictors, DC track starts, solid-state crossing controllers, and grade crossing warning devices;
Must be able to work independently and within a team;
Understanding of FRA, FTA, and AREMA rules and guidelines.
Essential and Physical Activities Functions
Strength – Position typically involves work in an office environment;
Frequent sitting. Occasional standing and walking. Occasional light to medium-level lifting (up to 30 pounds);
Motion – Position regularly requires standard motions associated with working in an office environment;
Vision/Hearing Requirements – Frequent verbal communications, including both talking and hearing;
Work Environment – Position is typically located in an office environment;
Emotional Demands – Must be able to coordinate diverse aspects of a project. Requires attention to detail while sustaining very high standards.
EEO Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
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Location Ponte Vedra, FL
Key Job Elements
Develop and review complex signal circuit designs and software;
Create and test complex software for signal systems;
Perform design calculations, including headway analysis, safe braking, and power draw;
Assist in the creation of cost estimates for signal engineering, material, installation, and testing;
Write and review technical proposals for signaling projects;
Meet with customers to review technical details of the project;
Lead the factory and field testing of signal systems;
Mentor and train junior engineers.
Education / Training
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
Qualifications and Experience
7+ years of freight or transit signal system design experience with a diverse knowledge of systems and equipment;
Experience with railroad train control systems including: train to wayside control systems, CAB systems, power frequency track circuits, audio frequency track circuits;
Experience with communication systems including: vital and non-vital fiber communication, radio communication, train to wayside communication, and positive train control;
Experience with grade crossing warning systems including: predictors, DC track starts, solid-state crossing controllers, and grade crossing warning devices;
Must be able to work independently and within a team;
Understanding of FRA, FTA, and AREMA rules and guidelines.
Essential and Physical Activities Functions
Strength – Position typically involves work in an office environment;
Frequent sitting. Occasional standing and walking. Occasional light to medium-level lifting (up to 30 pounds);
Motion – Position regularly requires standard motions associated with working in an office environment;
Vision/Hearing Requirements – Frequent verbal communications, including both talking and hearing;
Work Environment – Position is typically located in an office environment;
Emotional Demands – Must be able to coordinate diverse aspects of a project. Requires attention to detail while sustaining very high standards.
EEO Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
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