Senior Signaling Engineer

Arcadis

Senior Engineer leading design and integration of railway signaling systems for commuter rail and heavy rail projects. Ensuring safety and efficiency in compliance with industry standards.

Posted 4/28/2026full-timeRemote • Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $101,376 - $152,064 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the design and integration of railway signaling systems for commuter rail, LRT, subway and heavy rail projects across Canada and USA
Ensure the safety, reliability, and efficiency of rail operations
Develop and review signaling system designs for heavy and light rail projects
Prepare signaling layouts, control logic, and interface specifications
Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams
Ensure compliance with applicable safety, regulatory, and operational standards
Prepare technical documentation including design reports, test plans, as-built records, and maintenance manuals

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related field
P. Eng designation in Ontario, BC, or Alberta
10+ years of relevant experience in rail signaling engineering (heavy and/or light rail), including design, installation, and commissioning
Familiarity with signaling principles, system architectures, and applicable standards (e.g., CENELEC, AREMA)
Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings and using design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Bentley Rail Track)
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, and vision
EAP
401K
STD
LTD
AD&D
life insurance
paid parental leave
reward & recognition program
optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement
nine paid holidays
15 days PTO that accrue per year

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Hard Skills & Tools

rail signaling systems designsignaling system integrationcontrol logic developmenttechnical documentation preparationdesign reviewsafety complianceregulatory compliancesystem architecture familiaritytechnical drawing interpretationinstallation and commissioning

Soft Skills

collaborationindependent workmultidisciplinary teamwork

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic EngineeringP. Eng designation