What are the responsibilities and job description for the Positive Train Control Lead-New York, NY position at SYSTRA?
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We partner with public transportation owners and operators of bridges, buses, commuter and intercity, high-speed and light rail, mass rapid transit and tunnels, helping them provide safe, efficient and reliable public transportation. SYSTRA also serves public facility authorities that provide safe, attractive, and environmentally sound public schools and offer affordable housing to communities. Ranked 18th in US mass transit and rail design by Engineering News-Record (ENR), SYSTRA has been a trusted partner to public agencies and operators throughout the US since 1985 and employs nearly 200 personnel nationwide.
Part of SYSTRA Group, a world-leading engineering and consulting firm, SYSTRA is supported by the over 10,500 employees worldwide. Using a collaborative approach built on the firm’s value of Connected Teams, we provide our clients and partners access to the best skills worldwide via sharing information, tools, best practices, and processes.
Context:
SYSTRA USA is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local law.
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Must also have authority to work permanently in the U.S. Applicants who are interested in this position may apply at www.jobpostingtoday.com (Ref #56508) for consideration.
Salary Range: $140,109-184,409, SYSTRA USA is providing the compensation range that the company believes it might pay and/or offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location.
The Company
SYSTRA delivers architecture, engineering and construction and program management services to our clients that offer public transportation, public education and public housing to our communities.
We partner with public transportation owners and operators of bridges, buses, commuter and intercity, high-speed and light rail, mass rapid transit and tunnels, helping them provide safe, efficient and reliable public transportation. SYSTRA also serves public facility authorities that provide safe, attractive, and environmentally sound public schools and offer affordable housing to communities. Ranked 18th in US mass transit and rail design by Engineering News-Record (ENR), SYSTRA has been a trusted partner to public agencies and operators throughout the US since 1985 and employs nearly 200 personnel nationwide.
Part of SYSTRA Group, a world-leading engineering and consulting firm, SYSTRA is supported by the over 10,500 employees worldwide. Using a collaborative approach built on the firm’s value of Connected Teams, we provide our clients and partners access to the best skills worldwide via sharing information, tools, best practices, and processes.
SYSTRA Engineering seeks Positive Train Control Lead in New York, NY.
Missions/Main Duties:
Duties:
- Prepare and lead testing and commissioning activities of the Positive Train Control systems for the North-East Corridor
- Oversee the radio and signaling network testing and deployment of onboard and wayside signaling systems
- Lead and manage all train control system design engineering related activities through proposal, planning, design, construction, testing and commissioning
- Perform complex engineering tasks to support system and subsystem requirement specifications, interface specifications and test requirements documents
- Develop and review field test procedures to ensure full coverage of the technical and Federal Railway Administration requirements
- Project management for in-house software and hardware development; on-time and on-budget delivery, forecasting and reporting, contract requirement and sub-contractors management
- Prepare technical reports and documentation of activity for the client and project management
- Lead small and medium train systems engineering teams
- Experience with complex train control systems audit preparation
- Manage all areas of client interaction from proposal to delivery stages
- Field and Laboratory Test Engineering for railway applications
Minimum Requirements
- Alternatively, Employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field, plus 7 years of experience
5 years of experience with a Master’s degree OR 7 years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree in the following:
- Systems Engineering Lifecycle
- Establishing and executing Validation & Verification plans, processes, and procedures on transit projects, functional test activities, in design specification and integration, as well as test means (tools, simulation software, etc.)
- Supporting safety certification of transit projects
- Railway standards: EN5012x, FTA Guidelines, FRA 49 CFR Part 236 Subpart H (Standards for Processor-Based Signal and Train Control Systems)
- Requirements management and related tools, including DOORS
- Test & Commissioning on complex projects with large Railroad project deployment
- Field and test lab
- Independent Safety Assessor for Railway Safety and Signal Design
- US Safety Regulation (Federal Transit Administration and Federal Railway Administration)
- Positive Train Control (ACSES II) from various suppliers
- Network and rules of operations for MTA LIRR and MNR
Preferred Requirements
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field, plus 5 years of experience.
SYSTRA USA provides a benefits package including medical, dental, 401k and other offerings that focus on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
SYSTRA USA is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local law.
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Must also have authority to work permanently in the U.S. Applicants who are interested in this position may apply at www.jobpostingtoday.com (Ref #56508) for consideration.
Salary Range: $140,109-184,409, SYSTRA USA is providing the compensation range that the company believes it might pay and/or offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location.
Salary : $140,109 - $184,409
