ENGINEERING ASSOCIATE (FACILITIES INFRASTRUCTURE REHABILITATION/RE-ENGINEERING)

About the role

Metro’s mission is to provide a world-class transportation system that enhances the quality of life for all who live, work, and play within LA County.

Responsibilities

• Compiles and analyzes data for engineering projects; recommends materials and equipment
• Provides engineering support for various departments
• Reads and interprets system drawings for all lines
• Affords engineering support for rehabilitation related initiatives
• Supports the planning, coordination and delivery of facilities capital improvement and infrastructure projects
• Assists with project development and coordination, technical analysis and project documentation
• Ensures facilities and infrastructure are rehabilitated, repairs are improved in a safe, reliable and cost-effective manner
• Supports troubleshooting, modifying, and repairing engineering systems, software, and equipment issues
• Develops and researches permanent and sustainable solutions for issues; plans and implements preventive maintenance programs
• Prepares project reports and correspondence
• Performs project control activities, such as budget and schedule reviews
• Develops procedures for maintaining remote terminal units and computer systems for various applications
• Updates databases and maintains records of changes
• Represents Metro with construction/engineering/supplier community
• Responds to site emergencies

Requirements

• One year of relevant experience performing engineering work in appropriate discipline; some positions in this class may require specialized experience in area of assignment
• A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position
• Professional Engineer License preferred
• A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science, or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred

Skills

• Knowledge of design, construction, installation, and maintenance of electrical equipment
• Theories, principles, and practices of engineering
• Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations
• Engineering hardware and software
• Local building and zoning codes
• Industry standard drawings
• Microsoft Office Suite applications

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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Recruitment Timelines

Interviews are projected to be scheduled for the week of August 17, 2026. These dates are subject to change. We encourage you to monitor your governmentjobs.com profile and emails for the latest updates.