AtkinsRéalis

Train Control Design Engineer

AtkinsRéalis

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Seattle • California, District of Columbia, New York, Texas, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $97,400 - $162,400 per year

Job Level

SeniorLead

About the role

  • Leads the design, integration, and commissioning of train control systems
  • Ensures all systems meet operational requirements, safety standards, and regulatory compliance
  • Coordinates multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex train control projects
  • Provides technical leadership during system hazard analysis and safety certification processes
  • Acts as the primary technical liaison with clients and regulatory agencies
  • Defines scope of train control projects and manages project deliverables
  • Conducts quality control checks and on-site inspections of train control installations

Requirements

  • B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field
  • M.S. or graduate-level technical coursework preferred
  • P.E. license is Desired
  • 10+ years of rail/transit experience focused on train control
  • 15-20 years of experience in rail/transit environments preferred
  • Strong technical writing and communications skills
  • Demonstrated expertise in train control, signaling, and related safety-critical systems
  • Familiarity with industry standards (e.g., AREMA, IEEE, FRA, FTA) and safety certification processes
Benefits
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits
  • employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
  • employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • leaves of absences options
  • flexible work options
  • recognition and employee satisfaction programs
  • employee assistance program
  • voluntary benefits

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
train control systemssystem hazard analysissafety certificationquality controlsignaling systemssafety-critical systemsproject managementtechnical writingregulatory complianceintegration
Soft skills
technical leadershipcommunication skillsteam coordinationclient liaisonorganizational skills
Certifications
P.E. license