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RailWorks

Consultant

RailWorks, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Job ID: 19520

Benefits Offering RailWorks is committed to helping our employees live better lives. We offer comprehensive benefits packages to eligible employees, including competitive pay, medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, and additional performance incentives.

Compensation Pay Range: $100-125 / hour

Position Summary Provides expert electrical consulting services in collaboration with LKC and Siemens for testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of the new signal system and communication-based train control (CBTC) system on the 8th Ave CBTC project. Responsible for on-site presence during the “In Phasing” process of systems and equipment, ensuring compliance with NYCTA specifications and standards.

Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties

Collaborates with LKC and Siemens teams to support testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities for the new signal and CBTC systems

Provides on-site technical expertise during the In Phasing process of system integration and equipment deployment

Applies in-depth knowledge of electrical engineering principles, including AC/DC high and low voltage systems, to diagnose and resolve issues

Demonstrates strong understanding of fiber optic and communications wiring and system operation

Ensures all work adheres to NYCTA specifications, standards, and operational requirements

Maintains compliance with Track Safety and OSHA 30 safety standards during all site activities

Supports documentation and reporting related to system testing and commissioning progress

Coordinates with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth implementation and operational readiness of the CBTC system

Required Skills and Qualifications

Minimum 20 years of professional experience in electrical engineering, particularly within transit or related industries

Extensive knowledge of NYCTA specifications and standards for signal and communication systems

Proficient in electrical systems involving both high and low voltage AC/DC circuits

Strong experience with fiber optics and communications wiring and operational principles

Track Safety and OSHA 30 safety training certifications required

Proven ability to work effectively on-site during complex system integrations and troubleshooting

Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on troubleshooting and system commissioning

Excellent communication skills to coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal teams

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Required to be on-site, often in active rail or construction environments

Must be able to stand, walk, and perform physical activities required for system inspection and troubleshooting

Ability to work in outdoor and indoor environments with variable weather and noise conditions

Adherence to all safety protocols and use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory

Footer - EEO RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RailWorks without regard to an individual’s sex, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.

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