Electrical Systems Engineer

1 week ago

Buffalo, New York, United States NFTA Full time
Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Join the NFTA team as an Electrical Engineer and play a critical role in maintaining the safety and reliability of our electrical systems.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, planning, and executing preventative maintenance and capital upgrades/expansions to the electric power distribution systems for the NFTA's Light Rail Rapid Transit (LRRT) and three bus garages.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Serve as the subject matter expert for the LRRT and bus garages' electrical systems, including primary power & substation distribution, 600V DC power distribution, overhead catenary system, electric bus charging, emergency & standby generator systems, and photovoltaic systems.
  • Advise electrical staff on safe practices and develop and implement an arc flash hazard analysis program.
  • Develop and administer a preventative maintenance program with electrical staff and develop power monitoring systems with information technology staff.
  • Identify and design capital projects to assure electrical infrastructure reliability and support increasing electrical demands.
  • Oversee designs and installations of equipment upgrades and system expansions and procure electrical services as necessary.
  • Provide technical reviews of Engineering Dept. Metro projects and assist in the development and/or update of electrical maintenance policies and procedures.
  • Support rail system expansion, including migration to battery-assisted rail cars and new development of new technologies.
  • Interact with utility companies and state agencies NYPA and NYSERDA.
Requirements:
  • Thorough knowledge of electrical systems and electrical safety.
  • Proficient in the interpretation of electrical codes, regulations, and engineering best practices.
  • Proficient in reading, editing, and creating electrical drawings such as one-line diagrams, conduit schedules, and panel schedules.
  • Ambition to learn Metro-specific systems, such as LRRT direct current systems, electric bus charging.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Working Conditions:

Tasks involve the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (5-10 pounds). Requires capability of performing essential job functions in an office setting and at equipment locations (indoors and outdoors).

How to Apply:

Send NFTA employment application, resume, and cover letter specifying the job number 124-24-N to: NFTA Human Resources 181 Ellicott Street Buffalo, NY 14203 Or email to:

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