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title: "Electrical Engineer – Transit Systems"
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# Electrical Engineer – Transit Systems

**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.

## Context

SYSTRA is looking for a seasoned Electrical Engineer to contribute to our
ongoing Train Control Modernization program with our client in the Oakland area.
Position requires working on-site in the various client facilities in the
Oakland / San Francisco Bay area. 

## Missions/Main Duties

Duties and Responsibilities

- Prepare electrical specifications and functional designs for commercial
  electric power systems in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC)
  and other applicable industry standards.
- Apply advanced design principles to prepare deliverables for the selection and
  installation of power distribution equipment, grounding, lighting, control
  systems, and equipment for both new builds and renovations.
- Analyze complex engineering problems and deliver effective, efficient
  solutions under tight deadlines while managing multiple projects concurrently.
- Develop comprehensive electrical construction bid documents.
- Perform electrical power and lighting calculations.
- Oversee construction-related administration, including submittal reviews and
  RFI responses.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all applicable regional and national
  electrical codes and standards.
- Utilize Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software, including AutoCAD and
  MicroStation, to develop technical drawings.
- Manage project lifecycles, including scope defining, scheduling, budget
  tracking, and stakeholder reporting.
- Witness and verify testing and commissioning activities in the field.
- Actively maintain technical proficiency and design expertise in traction power
  equipment.
- Conduct site investigations and walkdowns safely in high-voltage substations
  and along electrified railway rights-of-way.

## Profile/Skills

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from an ABET-accredited
  institution.
- 10+ years of progressive electrical engineering experience.
- Hands-on proficiency with electrical distribution modeling software, such as
  ETAP or SKM.
- California Professional Engineering (PE) license.

 

Preferred Qualifications

- Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE).
- Understanding of utility system operations and distribution design.
- LEED accredited professional.
- Direct experience working with on Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) projects.
- Demonstrated experience working with electrified railway or transit systems.

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.

 

Sponsorship assistance is not available for this position.

 

Salary Range: $142,500 – $155,800, 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.

## Workplace Type

On-site