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Lach Engineering, LLC

Design Engineer

Southlake, TX · On-site

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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 ...

Whiting Corporation

Design Engineer

Crete, IL · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Railroad Maintenance Applications * Nuclear & Power Plant Applications * Whiting Services ... Design Engineer ID: 71420316 Department: Rail Maintenance Equipment Location: Crete, IL Description ...

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Civil Engineer - Railroad

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We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental ... Civil and railroad design tasks may include project layout, geometrics, site, drainage, and ...

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Civil Engineer - Railroad

Omaha, NE · On-site

We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental ... Civil and railroad design tasks may include project layout, geometrics, site, drainage, and ...

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Civil Engineer - Railroad

Omaha, NE · On-site

We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental ... Civil and railroad design tasks may include project layout, geometrics, site, drainage, and ...

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Rail Bridge Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Master of Science in Structural Engineering. * 2+ years of experience within railroad engineering industry and familiarity with railroad design guidelines, specifications, and design criteria.

Belcan

Entry-Level Design Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$62K - $66K/yr

An Entry-Level Design Engineer job is currently available at Belcan in Cincinnati, OH. This is a full time, direct job with full benefits. Great matching candidates will have Bachelor's Degree in ...

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Rail Bridge Design EIT/Coordinator

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$75K - $93K/yr

... railway projects * Perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development * Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, and develop structural ...

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As of Sep 9, 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.

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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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Senior Engineer - Railroad bridge Design (54635)

Washington, DC • On-site

Modjeski and Masters
Civil Engineering Construction • 51 - 200 employees
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Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Job Details

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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