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Alstom

Lead Design Engineer

New Castle, DE · On-site

$99K - $130K/yr

Could you be the full-time Lead Design Engineer in New Castle, DE we're looking for? Your future ... Knowledge of railway systems is desired. * Utilize your skills in strategic system thinking

Alstom

Lead Design Engineer

New Castle, DE · On-site

$99K - $130K/yr

Could you be the full-time Lead Design Engineer in New Castle, DE we're looking for? Your future ... Knowledge of railway systems is desired. * Utilize your skills in strategic system thinking

Alstom

Lead Design Engineer

New Castle, DE

$99K - $130K/yr

Could you be the full-time Lead Design Engineer in New Castle, DE we're looking for? Your future ... Knowledge of railway systems is desired. * Utilize your skills in strategic system thinking

Actalent

Design Engineer

Cincinnati, OH

Any prior experience in power distribution or electrical distribution design is highly desirable, even at an entry level. * Experience working with GIS or mapping tools in a utility or engineering ...

Qualdoc

Mechanical Design Engineer

Virginia, IL · On-site

$75 - $110/hr

... in railroad emergency response, heavy lifting, and specialized maintenance applications. This ... Use CAD modeling, engineering calculations, FEA, prototyping, and field testing to validate designs.

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GITI TIRE USA LTD

Tire Design Engineer

Richburg, SC · On-site

This entry-level role is designed for recent engineering graduates or those with minimal industry experience and provides mentorship, training, and hands-on exposure to design tools, test facilities ...

Qualdoc

$75 - $110/hr

... in railroad emergency response, heavy lifting, and specialized maintenance applications. This ... Use CAD modeling, engineering calculations, FEA, prototyping, and field testing to validate designs.

Posted today

SWE Solutions

Design Engineer I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$33 - $48/hr

In this entry-level role, you will collaborate with experienced engineers and designers to develop ... Stay current with advancements in civil engineering design practices, tools, and regulations.

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How much do entry level rail design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level rail design engineer in the United States is $69,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Rail Design Engineer vs Junior Civil Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Rail Design EngineerJunior Civil Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, some knowledge of rail systemsBachelor's in Civil Engineering, foundational engineering skills
Work EnvironmentRailway construction sites, design officesConstruction sites, infrastructure projects, design offices
Industry UsageRailway companies, transportation agenciesConstruction firms, government agencies, consulting firms
Common Search IntentEntry level rail design roles, rail engineering jobsJunior civil engineering roles, entry level civil jobs

The Entry Level Rail Design Engineer typically focuses on designing railway systems and infrastructure, requiring specific knowledge of rail projects. In contrast, a Junior Civil Engineer has a broader civil engineering scope, working on various infrastructure projects. Both roles often require a bachelor's degree and entry-level experience, but the rail design engineer specializes in transportation infrastructure, making their work more specific to railway systems.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Rail Design Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,362 per year, or $33.3 per hour.

Senior Engineer - Railroad bridge Design (54635)

Modjeski and Masters

Kansas City, MO • On-site

$80 - $100/hr

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Posted 3 days ago

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Level: Senior
Job Location: Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: Minimum 4 Year Degree
Job Category: Railroad Bridge Design

Overview

The Railroad Business Unit of Modjeski and Masters is seeking Senior Level Bridge Design Engineers with experience in Railroad Bridge Design. This is an exciting opportunity to enhance your career with one of the nation’s leading bridge engineering firms, working alongside experts on projects that shape our rail infrastructure.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage project delivery as a Senior Engineer, assisting Project Managers in issue identification and solution development.
  • Serve as technical lead on complex projects.
  • Perform structural design and detailing of railroad bridge components as the primary project engineer with limited guidance.
  • Assist Project Managers in identifying project issues and in developing solutions.
  • Supervise the work of Junior Engineers on projects.
  • Perform tasks on multiple concurrent projects.
  • Perform additional duties including field and construction service assignments as needed.
  • Apply knowledge of railroad bridge analysis, design and detailing methods based on the AREMA Manual.
  • Utilize CADD software, Microsoft Office Software, and structural analysis software.
  • Demonstrate effective leadership and communication skills necessary to lead teams of engineers and technicians.
  • Resolve design and detailing issues through problem solving skills.
  • Identify appropriate steps in the bridge design and detailing process and complete tasks with initiative.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, project managers, supervisors and other team members, and effectively convey ideas and information orally and in writing.
Qualifications
  • Experience in Railroad Bridge Design.
  • Valid Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • Class 1 Railroad Bridge Design experience.
  • Thorough understanding of AREMA.
Benefits
  • Competitive Compensation.
  • Hybrid work schedule with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.
  • Comprehensive benefits, including 401(k), Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), and career growth opportunities.
  • Collaborative team committed to advancing infrastructure while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
EEO Statement

Modjeski and Masters is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/M/F/D/V). Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

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