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Lead Overhead Catenary Systems Engineer

2 months ago

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States AECOM Full time
Job Overview

AECOM is on the lookout for a skilled SENIOR OCS (Overhead Catenary Systems) Engineer to enhance our World Class Rail division.

The successful candidate will be an integral part of the Overhead Catenary Systems (OCS) Engineering team, undertaking a range of engineering responsibilities that encompass planning, conceptual design, detailed engineering, constructability assessments, and cost estimation. This role offers a chance to contribute to significant projects with major transit authorities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as the lead engineer for medium to large-scale projects.
  • Utilize expertise in rail design, rail operations, and construction related to railroads, overhead catenary systems, traction power substations, signaling and communication systems, and track configurations.
  • Create overhead catenary systems layout drawings, profiles, hanger tabulations, erection diagrams, and technical specifications.
  • Ensure adherence to all federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to Overhead Catenary Systems (OCS).

Qualifications


Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in railway systems (Overhead Catenary Systems/Traction Power/Track).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • At least 12 years of varied experience within the rail industry.

Additional Information:

  • Sponsorship is available for this position.
  • Relocation assistance is available for this position.

About AECOM:

AECOM is dedicated to providing a comprehensive benefits program tailored to the diverse needs of our workforce. Depending on employment status, benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, and retirement savings plans.

AECOM stands as a globally recognized infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services across the project lifecycle—from advisory and planning to design, engineering, and construction management. Our clients, both public and private, rely on us to address their most complex challenges. Our teams are united by a shared mission to create a better world through unparalleled technical and digital expertise, a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and a focus on environmental, social, and governance priorities.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity:

We offer the flexibility to perform your best work through hybrid work options. Whether in an AECOM office, working remotely, or at a client site, you will thrive in a dynamic environment that values integrity, entrepreneurial spirit, and innovation.

We are committed to fostering a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion—a safe and respectful workplace where everyone is encouraged to bring their unique talents and backgrounds to achieve transformational outcomes.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families, along with a robust global well-being program. We are the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and your growth and success are integral to ours.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential and are dedicated to helping you reach yours.