New Graduate - Junior Rail Systems Engineer
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As the successful candidate, you will: Design OCS layout, wire tensions, foundations, poles/columns/structures for light rail, commuter rail and streetcar with pantograph as well as streetcar and electrified buses with trolley poles.
Coordinate with other engineers for systems integration and design.
Prepare design reports.
Develop documents including specifications, drawings and cost estimates.
Review project submittals and requests for information from contractors.
Provide installation, testing and commissioning support to clients.
Management of OCS projects.
You bring to the role:
A bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil or mechanical engineering.
Relevant experience may be considered as a substitute for degree requirements.
2 to 5 years of experience with dc OCS systems design, including the design of 600 to 1500-volt dc rail or 12 to 25 kilovolt AC rail systems.
Thorough understanding of the National Electrical Safety Code (NEC) and local codes.
Professional engineer’s license or engineer-in-training certificate is an advantage.
Experience with the North American transit/transportation industry is highly desirable.
The following skills/experience are a plus:
Tension and pole/foundation load calculations
AutoCAD or MicroStation experience.
Experience with Structural engineering analysis software like STAAD and RISA is a plus.
Experience in field testing of OCS systems
Knowledge of railway traction power systems
Project management experience
Requirements for all sectors:
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Perform assignments related to your sector
Assist with preparation of detailed design for projects
Support preparation of drawings from detailed notes and specifications
Coordination with other technicians/engineers on projects
Provide support to Senior Engineers and Designers as and when needed
What we offer:
Ability to apply your skills to challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects, while working alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people
An exciting work environment in a constantly evolving industry
The opportunity to receive excellent mentorship from industry experts
Challenging career with countless opportunities
Stability and consistency – you are joining the Hatch team and family to grow your career in a way that suites you best
Expected growth at Hatch: You will be able learn about the different sectors, processes, people and culture that drives our business
You will learn from others and develop relationships with your managers, colleagues, etc.
Growth in our communities locally, but also thinking globally
Company gatherings, happy hours, social interaction to build strong work relationships.
Regional networking
Young Professional Groups (YP)
All applicants must submit a copy of their transcript (official or unofficial) with their application.
Compensation range depends on education, major, and experience. For ideal candidates, the compensation range can be between $88,000 - $94,000 annually. Please feel free to contact us for information on additional compensation and programs.
Why join us?
Work with to make a difference
Collaborate on exciting to develop innovative solutions
What we offer you?
Flexible work environment
Long term career development
Think globally, work locally
Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.
We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the of the in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.
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