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Rail Track Design Engineer
Michael Baker International
A leading provider of engineering and consulting services for infrastructure, construction, and development.
Lead rail track engineer handling design, client mgmt, and team mentorship.
6d ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Washington, DC
Office Full-Time
Company Size
3,300 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Architecture
Construction services
Project Management
Design
Technical Services
Consulting
Environmental Services
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Defense Contractors
Data Centers
Aerospace
Life Sciences
Healthcare
Higher Education
Aviation
Role
What you would be doing
rail design
track alignment
track inspection
engineering plans
design coordination
cost estimating
Play an integral part in the development and review of plans, specifications and cost estimates for Rail Design projects
Actively grow relationships with clients, consultant partners, and industry processionals.
Design, direct, and/or manage rail-related components of passenger rail, freight rail and commuter rail projects
Prepare and/or direct detailed engineering plans using industry standard software products
Coordinate with multiple disciplines for conformance to design criteria, standards and code requirements
Assist on large multi-disciplinary design teams and lead younger staff on a variety of project tasks
Actively participate in business development opportunities both locally and nationally.
Develop and oversee the design of track alignments, including special track work such as turnouts, crossovers and diamond crossings
Assist in developing rail portion of large multi-discipline project pursuits
Perform track inspections and other site inspections during construction and maintenance projects to determine compliance with the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), AREMA, and other applicable regulations
Execute engineering investigations including feasibility and type studies with cost and risk analysis
What you bring
pe license
arema
10+ years
bachelor’s degree
client management
rail experience
Availability to occasionally travel to other local offices and job site locations
Excellent verbal, interpersonal skills and problem-solving ability
PE license required; registered with NCEES a plus
Ability to work independently as well as within a multidisciplinary team
Strong work ethic, integrity
Experience reviewing construction plans and specifications
Previously demonstrated project experience with Class I Railroad design is a plus
Proven experience in working on multiple projects concurrently, managing project deadlines and on-time submittals
8-10+ years of demonstrated experience on various types of rail projects
Previously demonstrated project experience with Commuter/Transit Agencies is a plus
Thorough knowledge of and practical experience applying AREMA
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Possess excellent client management skills and ability to enhance and develop solid client relationships
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or transportation engineering or mechanical engineering or a related field of study.
Benefits
Flexible location and/or remote work based on level of experience
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
pre‑employment substance abuse testing and background checks are performed.
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