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HDR, Inc.

Rail Transit EIT

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$75K - $99K/yr

Support Rail Project Managers and Engineers to develop track and civil design plans, specifications ... Support mentorship of entry level rail and transit staff * Familiarity and experience with local ...

HDR

Rail Transit EIT

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$75K - $99K/yr

Support Rail Project Managers and Engineers to develop track and civil design plans, specifications ... Support mentorship of entry level rail and transit staff * Familiarity and experience with local ...

HDR

Rail Transit EIT

Salt Lake City, UT

$75K - $99K/yr

Support Rail Project Managers and Engineers to develop track and civil design plans, specifications ... Support mentorship of entry level rail and transit staff * Familiarity and experience with local ...

HDR, Inc.

Rail Transit EIT

Salt Lake City, UT

$75K - $99K/yr

Support Rail Project Managers and Engineers to develop track and civil design plans, specifications ... Support mentorship of entry level rail and transit staff * Familiarity and experience with local ...

HDR

Civil Engineer - Railroad

Lincoln, NE · On-site

Civil Engineer - Railroad At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming ... Civil and railroad design tasks may include project layout, geometrics, site, drainage, and ...

Lach Engineering, LLC

Design Engineer

Southlake, TX · On-site

$80K - $125K/yr

Looking to hire an experienced design engineer with experience in transmission/distribution pole ... rail, guardrail, and retaining walls. We leverage industry-leading software including AutoCAD ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level railroad 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 Railroad Design Engineer vs Civil Engineering Technician?

AspectEntry Level Railroad Design EngineerCivil Engineering Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field; some roles may require FE exam eligibilityAssociate's degree in Civil Engineering Technology or related field
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, field sites during project phases, collaboration with engineersConstruction sites, design offices, field inspections
Industry UsageRailroad companies, transportation agencies, engineering firmsConstruction firms, government agencies, engineering consultants

Entry Level Railroad Design Engineers focus on designing railway infrastructure, requiring a bachelor's degree and working primarily in design offices and field sites. Civil Engineering Technicians support these projects through technical assistance, often with an associate's degree, working in construction and inspection roles. Both roles are essential in railway projects but differ in education requirements and daily responsibilities.

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Rail Design Engineer

Rail Design Engineer

PGH Wong Engineering, Inc.

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

$160K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

PGH Wong Engineering, Inc. has a proud and lengthy history of delivering innovative, challenging, and complex projects. PGH Wong was established in 1985 on its extraordinary foundation in systems engineering and is now a full-service engineering, architecture, construction management, and program/project management consulting firm for public and private entities across the nation.


TITLE: Railway Design Engineer


DUTIES: Develop railway track designs using CAD; design/check the track component; coordinate with design teams.


LOCATION: Santa Clara, CA


EDUCATION: Master's degree in Transportation Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Rail Transportation Engineering.


EXPERIENCE: Knowledge of track design and construction and railway superstructure.


HOURS: 40 hours per week.


SALARY: $160,000 - $180,000 per year.


SUBMIT RESUME OR CONTACT: Please send cover letter with resume to HR, PGH Wong Engineering, Inc., 182 2nd Street, San Francisco, CA 94105.


We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, sex, gender, age, disability, religion, national origin, political belief, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, domestic partner status, marital status, disability, weight, height, or AIDS/HIV status.

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