Railway Systems Engineer - Forensic Expert

Description

• Write clear, scientifically sound reports.
• Analyze railway systems procedures, applying your comprehensive knowledge of standards and practices.
• Use your cumulative training, experience, and critical thinking skills.
• Investigate railway systems incidents.
• Provide expert testimony.
• Collaborate with highly respected experts.

Requirements

• You have excellent technical, analytical, writing and communication skills.
• You have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive.
• You have a P.E. license or an EIT/FE and can become a P.E. within 6 months.
• Breadth of experience should include a working knowledge of some combination of mainline track, rail yards, sidings, stations (above & below grade), terminals, grade crossings, tunnels, bridges, switches, signal systems, power systems (overhead catenary, third-rail), locomotives (diesel, diesel/electric, or electric power), passenger cars, transit cars, freight cars, maintenance-of-way cars/vehicles, rolling stock maintenance, facilities maintenance, maintenance-of-way, Federal Employees Liability Act (FELA), railroad worker safety, track safety, passenger safety, etc.
• You can work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• You are willing to travel about 20% on average.
• Prior forensic experience is not required. We seek professionals eager to apply their deep industry knowledge to a challenging new domain.
• You have 15+ years of hands-on passenger rail systems experience (additional freight experience is a plus).
• You have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Depth of experience should include some combination of consulting design work, construction, manufacturing, engineering, operations, and/or maintenance of rail operations, rail infrastructure, and/or rolling stock.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance