Project Engineer, Traction Power and Medium Voltage
Core
Provides engineering leadership for traction power, medium voltage distribution, and auxiliary power systems on major transportation infrastructure projects.
Role type
Senior IC electrical project engineer (traction power & medium voltage)
Builds
25kV AC traction power systems, substations, switching stations, utility interconnections, SCADA, and wayside distribution infrastructure
Domain
Transportation infrastructure + Electrical power systems
Required skills
Traction power systems design, medium voltage distribution, protective relaying, load flow analysis, short circuit studies, grounding studies, SCADA integration, utility interconnection coordination, construction oversight, commissioning support
Preferred skills
PE licensure, high-speed rail project experience (>125 mph), California High-Speed Rail program experience, European high-speed rail program experience, Factory Acceptance Testing, Site Acceptance Testing, revenue service demonstration support
Technologies
25kV AC systems, SCADA, protective relays, transformers, switchgear, UPS systems, motor control centers, electrical metering
Responsibilities
Lead engineering coordination and technical oversight for traction power systems from design through energization; Review electrical studies, protection schemes, and contractor submittals; Coordinate interfaces with OCS, signaling, civil works, and operations teams; Monitor construction and conduct field inspections; Support utility coordination and regulatory approvals; Provide technical leadership for safety, outage planning, and commissioning readiness
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
