Catenary Systems Engineering Specialist

2 weeks ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States STV Incorporated Full time

STV Incorporated is seeking an Overhead Catenary Design (OCS) Engineering Specialist to enhance our growing Systems/Security division.

This position focuses on the engineering of both AC and DC Catenary systems utilized in various rail networks. Key responsibilities encompass the preparation of Catenary schematics, profile illustrations, and support frameworks.

Essential Qualifications and Experience

  • Expertise in comprehensive Catenary design
  • Proficient in creating OCS structure and wiring layout schematics
  • Development of OCS specifications
  • Capability to generate Structural Erection Diagrams and Catenary profiles
  • Familiarity with applicable code requirements
  • Comprehension of interdisciplinary integration, including traction power, track, signals, and communications
  • Strong proficiency in engineering calculations and structural assessments
  • Experience in leading Catenary engineering teams
  • Preparation of assembly and component illustrations
  • Knowledge of Catenary wire characteristics and hardware
  • Experience in OCS field construction and cost estimation
  • In-depth understanding of Catenary system functionalities

Required Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering
  • 2-7 years of experience in OCS/Catenary design
  • Proficient in AutoCAD/Microstation V8
  • Ability to design on-screen for CAD drawings
  • EIT preferred with aspirations for a PE license
  • Familiarity with software for support structure analysis is advantageous
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

At STV Incorporated, we prioritize fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage all candidates to consider this opportunity, as you may be an ideal fit for this or other roles.

Compensation Range:

$67,000 - $89,661.00

Benefits Offered:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Disability and Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan and Retirement Counseling
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Back-Up Dependent Care and Parental Leave
  • Continuing Education Program and Professional Development support


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