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Remote Rail Design Engineer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

SYSTRA

$114K - $139K/yr

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 ...

Wispr Flow

Design Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$220K - $350K/yr

Without design engineers as influential voices in the company, none of this would be possible. And ... We fly remote teammates to SF for three to four days a month. Visa sponsorship. We sponsor visas:

Oklo

Hot Cell Design Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site +1

Integrate robotic and remote handling technologies (e.g., manipulators, cameras, cranes, etc.) into ... We are looking for a Hot Cell Design Engineer that is: * Passionate about clean energy, fuel ...

Oklo

Hot Cell Design Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site +1

Integrate robotic and remote handling technologies (e.g., manipulators, cameras, cranes, etc.) into ... We are looking for a Hot Cell Design Engineer that is: * Passionate about clean energy, fuel ...

Infotech Sourcing

Design Engineer V

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site +1

US - Remote Job Title: Core Engineering - Design Engineer V PCB Layout Engineer, AR Product Team As a PCB Layout Engineer on Meta's AR Product Team, you will be responsible for driving world-class ...

AttoTude

MMIC Design Engineer

Menlo Park, CA · On-site +1

$160K - $250K/yr

We are seeking a highly experienced THz IC Design Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will be the technical lead in the design and development of cutting-edge mixed-signal ICs. You ...

AttoTude

MMIC Design Engineer

Menlo Park, CA · Remote

We are seeking a highly experienced THz IC Design Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will be the technical lead in the design and development of cutting-edge mixed-signal ICs. You ...

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What is the difference between Remote Rail Design Engineer vs Rail Civil Engineer?

AspectRemote Rail Design EngineerRail Civil Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, relevant certificationsBachelor's in Civil Engineering, PE license often preferred
Work EnvironmentRemote design offices, project sites, collaboration with teamsOn-site construction, design offices, project management
Industry UsageDesigning rail systems, track layouts, and infrastructure plansConstructing and maintaining rail infrastructure, overseeing civil works

The Remote Rail Design Engineer primarily focuses on designing rail systems remotely, collaborating with teams and clients, while the Rail Civil Engineer is more involved in on-site construction and civil infrastructure development. Both roles require engineering credentials and are integral to rail projects, but they differ in work environment and daily responsibilities.

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Civil Design Engineer

SYSTRA

On-site, Remote

$114K - $139K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

The Company
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.
Context
We're looking for a new Civil Design Engineer in our Infrastructure Group to help drive the objectives and challenges our valued clients have trusted us to solve for them. The ideal candidate will be based out of our Sacramento, CA project office, but may be permitted to work from other locations including the greater Los Angeles, CA area.
As a SYSTRA US Civil Design 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.
Missions/Main Duties
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assist and lead in the development of various Civil Engineering studies, design, specifications.
  • Design, review, and analyze proposed drainage infrastructure to support rail transit improvements.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary review as needed to support project deliverables.
  • Perform quality control review of design calculations or drawings and prepare technical specification sections as required to advance civil design packages.

Profile/Skills
Required Qualifications:
  • Civil Engineer with a minimum of 10 years of experience with rail and transit projects (alignment, structures, facilities, stations, guideways)
  • BS in Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineering (PE) License
  • Experience with CalTrans and/or California High Speed Rail projects
  • Experience in various software packages such as AutoCAD, BIM, Bentley, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • California PE
  • Other advanced degree(s)

SYSTRA USA provides a benefits package including medical, dental, 401k and other offerings that focus on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.
SYSTRA USA is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local law.
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Sponsorship assistance is not available for this position.
Salary Range: $114,540-139,355, 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.

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