Lead Traction Power Engineer
Core
Lead the design of traction power systems for rail and transit infrastructure, including substations, rectifiers, switchgear, and distribution networks.
Role type
Senior IC electrical engineer (traction power systems)
Builds
Traction power substations, rectifier/transformer systems, DC switchgear, AC distribution, overhead catenary interfaces, and third rail power systems
Domain
Rail + Transit infrastructure / Electrical power systems
Required skills
Traction power system design, Load flow and short-circuit studies, Protective relaying coordination, Grounding and bonding for rail, Utility interconnection design, Design review and QA/QC
Preferred skills
PE license, Power system modeling (ETAP/SKM), Heavy rail/commuter rail experience, Proposal support
Technologies
ETAP, SKM
Responsibilities
Lead design of traction power substations and distribution systems, Perform load flow and coordination studies, Coordinate with civil, structural, and signals disciplines, Support construction services and field inspections, Contribute to technical proposals and client presentations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership