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Signals Discipline Lead

Philadelphia, PA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-15 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead the planning, design, and delivery of rail and transit signal systems for light rail, commuter rail, heavy rail, and freight rail projects.

Role type

Senior IC Signals Discipline Lead

Builds

Rail and transit signal engineering solutions, design packages, and construction support

Domain

Transportation infrastructure (Rail/Transit) + Electrical/Systems Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> infrastructure

Required skills

Rail signal design, AREMA guidelines, FRA regulations, CAD software, logic/vital logic equations, microprocessor-based vital logic controllers, DC/AC track circuits, CAB signaling, coded track circuits, audio frequency track circuits, phase shift overlay circuits

Preferred skills

Legacy and modern interlocking systems, signal vendors (Siemens, Alstom, Hitachi, Wabtec), relay/microprocessor-based interlocking systems, field/construction support, PMP License

Technologies

AutoCAD, MicroStation, ElectroLogIXS, Microlock II

Responsibilities

Lead planning/design/delivery of signal systems; provide technical leadership and mentorship; develop signal design packages and construction documents; design/analyze wayside signal systems and interlockings; coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces; support testing and commissioning; lead practice growth and development; serve as technical point of contact; support business development.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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