Electrical Engineer - Rail + Transit - T.Y. Lin International
New York, NY 10005
About the Job
TYLin is a full-service, professional engineering firm focused on the planning, design, and construction of infrastructure solutions for public and private clients worldwide. The firm is an internationally recognized pioneer in solving the most difficult engineering challenges. Headquartered in San Francisco, California for over 65 years, TYLin has more than 3,200 professionals throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe. TYLin is a member of Dar Group, a global, privately-owned professional services group, and its industry-leading family of Global Infrastructure companies.
Our Program Management/Construction Management (PMCM) team is looking for an Electrical Engineer for a variety of infrastructure projects, including rail & transit. The Electrical Engineer will provide design compliance reviews on several rail & transit projects and assist our rail and transit design group on several design projects.
Responsibilities:
- The role requires independent decisions in planning, organizing and completing technical assignments.
- Collaborates with engineers in other disciplines to augment project solutions.
- Represents the organization in client meetings and leverages established relationships to pursue opportunities to secure additional work.
- Actively participates in local professional organization(s).
- Serve as project engineer, performing in depth evaluation and alternative analyses to support project decisions and resolve unusual and complex situations.
- Responsible for evaluating the electrical components to ensure they meets all federal and local codes and specifications.
- Support marketing and business development professionals in positioning for potential projects, writing technical portions of proposals, participating in client interviews and supporting negotiations for project contracts.
- Provides cost estimates and budget projections for technical proposals.
- Support Project Manager(s) and design compliance managers.
- Manage, direct, and monitor progress of the electrical technical elements within each phase of a project.
- Provide guidance to other team members.
- Support the Project Manager/Compliance Manager on the project in reviewing electrical design submittals for related transit facilities.
- Review technical elements associated with electrical, communications and signal equipment and fixtures, and A/C power and communication components in transit facilities.
- Ensure compliance to project intent.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
- At least 7+ years of experience working on rail & transit projects preferred
- Experience with NYCT required
- Working knowledge of New York City Transit (NYCT) standards & specifications
- Working knowledge electrical power & lighting (including emergency), PA/CIS & CCTV Systems in subway stations
- Working knowledge of engineering calculations, codes, and standards
- Effective written and verbal communication skills with internal and external clients
- Able to work under tight project milestones and meet scheduled deadlines
- Client focused, always striving to give clients the best solutions
- Strong commitment to innovation by creating new and better ways to solve clients’ toughest challenges
- High levels of integrity, always doing the right thing in an ethical, fair, and sustainable way
- Demonstrated experience of collaboration in a diverse and inclusive team, working together toward technical excellence
TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, state, or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. TYLin remains committed to complying with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements, as such this role may be situated in a jurisdiction with masking or vaccinate or test requirements to attend office or client locations (controlled location). You should ask your manager about this prior to starting. Should you be subject to the requirements, you are required to disclose your vaccination status within the first week of starting or before entering a controlled location, whichever comes first. As a condition of employment, applicants for any safety-sensitive positions covered under 49 CFR Part 219 must also complete and pass both pre-employment and other screenings in accordance with the law. TYLin is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we have provided the base compensation range of $41.78 - $84.57 hourly for this position and local market. TYLin is proud to offer exciting career development opportunities coupled with a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits include extensive health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.