What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineer II - Rail Signals position at HNTB Corporation?
What We're Looking For Responsible for assisting in the production and modification of design calculations, technical reports, engineering plans and specifications for assigned projects. This position performs research, development, calculations, design and delivery in partnership with the project team. Applies engineering techniques, procedures and design criteria for projects ranging in size and complexity. Leverages technical knowledge and experience to assist in the execution and evaluation of project designs. Develops conceptual and detailed designs and calculations to support the project execution using current drawing and technical tools, programs and software. As a member of the team, you will contribute to the successful project delivery for a diverse range of projects for HNTB’s clients. Job Details: Perform design calculations, including safe braking and power draw. Cost estimates for signal material, cable, conduit. Developing complex interlocking circuits. Detailing of signal circuits. Check calculations and drawings. Primary Focus Will Include: Write detailed technical descriptions for signal system requirements. Develop estimates of engineering hours and costs for proposals. Meet with customers to review technical details of the project Plan design work into specific measurable packages. Organize scheduling of specific tasks and assignments and monitor completion Programming of vital and/or non-vital processors Participate in factory and field testing of signal systems Preferred Qualifications and Skills: Master's degree in Engineering Engineer in Training (EIT) certification Knowledgeable in MicroStation and/or AutoCAD What You'll Need Essential Responsibilities: Completes assigned work within the schedule and number of hours provided. Responsible for preparation and/or modification for select portions of project reports, plans, designs, and calculations. Develops project quantities and assists with development of cost estimates. Assists engineering teams with organization and administrative support of design files. Able to self-sufficiently complete various tasks and duties including but not limited to research, data collection, field investigations, development, and design of projects. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 2 years of relevant experience Master’s degree in Engineering and 1 year of relevant experience Additional Information Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards Click here to learn more about EOE including disability and vet Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. #AS #TransitAndRail . Pay Range for New York, NY: $83,457.42 - $125,186.13 *Actual Compensation will be dependent upon the individual's qualifications, skills and experience as well as physical work location within the state. . . . . . . NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES: HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees. At HNTB, we are harnessing the power of collaboration and innovation to establish a new vision for the future of mobility across our country. You don’t have to look far to see our impact. For more than a century, HNTB’s spark has connected people and places, expanded opportunity, and left a lasting impact on our communities. Our culture of integrity and inclusion, combined with groundbreaking solutions, has affirmed our reputation and positioned our firm as the industry leader in delivering extraordinary value. When you join HNTB, you are joining an employee-owned firm founded on the values of integrity, collaboration, personal accountability, respect for others, and the development of all employees. We are committed to the continual improvement of an inclusive and diverse workplace. We encourage our employees to bring their whole and authentic selves to work, provide them a meaningful welcoming environment where they are valued, celebrated and respected. Diversity of thought and unique perspectives drives innovation, engagement and retention, which makes HNTB better and brings value to our clients and our communities. HNTB is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. HNTB does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or other status protected by law. We will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with a disability where appropriate. Work Authorization In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will hire only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one which is subject to U.S. law). Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is typically not available for entry level positions. HNTB participates in E-Verify Know your rights: Right to Work
Salary : $83,457 - $125,186
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