OCS DESIGNER / JUNIOR ENGINEER

About the role

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.

We're looking for a new OCS Junior Engineer in our System and Power Sector to help drive the objectives and challenges our valued clients have trusted us to solve for them. As a SYSTRA US OCS Junior Engineer you will join a world-class team of high-performing engineers, designers, drafters and others who work collectively to ensure client projects continue to thrive while remaining on track and budget.

Responsibilities

• Assist the OCS Design Manager
• Contribute to the management of OCS activities under supervision
• Contribute to the production of OCS drawings
• Collaborate with experienced engineer to strengthen knowledge in integration and design
• Prepare design report and develop documents, including specifications, drawings, and cost estimates
• Create calculation tools
• Collaborate with civil and structural engineers to integrate OCS designs into overall transportation infrastructure
• Conduct site assessments and inspections to validate design assumptions and ensure proper installation practices
• Participate in project meetings
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations, standards, and best practices in all design and installation processes
• Stay updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes related to overhead catenary systems
• Contribute to the compilation and submission packages

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
• Eagerness to learn and develop skills in OCS systems design
• Enthusiasm for the transit/transportation industry
• Willingness to participate in field testing of OCS systems
• Strong organizational and time management skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, within tight deadlines and schedules

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and 401k offerings that focus on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career

Pay

Salary range: $86,000–120,000. 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.

Schedule

Hybrid