Senior Systems Engineer-Communications

1 week ago

Seattle, Washington, United States Sound Transit Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to join our team at Sound Transit. As a technical leader, you will be responsible for providing design subject matter expertise across networked communications and automation systems for transit applications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain agency design criteria and standards for systems and assets in assigned engineering discipline.
  • Review, provide input to, and accept formal contract deliverables and submittals to ensure project compliance with established agency technical criteria, policies, and procedures.
  • Develop and accept changes and deviations from established agency standards and criteria.
  • Work closely with city code and fire department officials to ensure code requirements and operational best practices are incorporated into design projects.
  • Develop designs for follow-on and service delivery projects from beginning to end, including coordination of schedule, scope, and budget of assigned projects.
  • Provide leadership and coordination of small technical teams with respect to specific tasks.
  • Provide technical oversight and coaching of less senior engineers.
  • Provide engineering economic analysis in determining total cost of ownership.
  • Support the department/division and others on matters as directed; serve as staff on a variety of committees as assigned; prepare and present reports and presentations; attend and participate in professional group meetings.
  • Support Agency Sustainability efforts to develop efficient designs and evaluate new technologies intended to improve efficiencies and reduce impact.
  • Collaborate with staff across the agency to ensure continuous improvement and best practice is applied to engineering criteria, policies, and procedures.
  • Champion and model Sound Transit's core values and demonstrate values-based behaviors in everyday interactions across the agency.
  • Contribute to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion in alignment with Sound Transit's Equity & Inclusion Policy.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an Accredited Board for Engineering & Technology (ABET) and a minimum of five years of systems engineering experience in design, construction, or operations and maintenance of complex industrial communications and control systems.
  • Experience in a transit/transportation-related environment preferred.
  • Professional Engineer License preferred.
Preferred Skills
  • Engineering principles, methods, and techniques applied during design, construction, testing, and commissioning, operations, and maintenance.
  • Codes and related regulations applicable to network communications and security.
  • Electrical and telecommunications wiring practices, installation standards, and construction techniques.
  • Ethernet TCP/IP.
  • Grounding and shielding practices, power over Ethernet (POE).
  • Cable (wired) networks, topologies, media (copper, fiber, RF) network device configuration, network diagnostics, network management, wireless networks, Bluetooth, RFID, Cellular.
  • Network performance metrics (Availability, Bandwidth, Delay, Error, Jitter, Latency, Loss, Overhead, Response Time, Throughput, Utilization), fault resilience, and tolerance.
  • Recent developments, current literature, and sources of information related to emerging trends and innovation in the area of practice.
  • Troubleshooting, diagnostics, and root cause analysis.
  • Time management.
  • Collaboration.
  • Communication.
  • Meeting management.
  • Systems thinking.
  • Task leadership.
  • Negotiation.
  • Conflict resolution.
Work Environment

Work is performed in a hybrid office environment and in the field in support of construction, testing, operations, and maintenance efforts.

Positions working in the field may occasionally be exposed to dangerous machinery, extreme weather conditions, physical harm, hazardous chemicals, and/or extreme noise.

Position is responsible for inspections and maintenance.

May be subject to bending, climbing, crawling, eye/hand coordination, grasping, hearing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, reaching, repetitive motion, standing, talking, seeing, walking, and carrying and lifting objects up to 50 pounds.

Position is responsible for getting to job sites and meeting locations that may be across multiple locations in the transit network.

Position may require on-call for response to emergencies or urgent issues that are outside of regular hours.

Position includes weekend/night shifts as some projects require work outside of standard hours to minimize disruption to transit services.

The Agency promotes a safe and healthy work environment and provides appropriate safety and equipment training for all personnel as required.

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