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| Career Opportunities |
SYSTRA Consulting is a dynamic and energetic company committed to responsive, value-added service for our clients. We welcome inquiries from qualified professionals whose experience, interests, and enthusiasm complement our own. (Read Our Employment Practices.) Click a job title for more information.
Communications Engineer - Senior* Traction Power Engineer - Senior/Project Manager* |
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The position involves design of transportation infrastructure projects. SYSTRA’s diverse portfolio ranges from master plans to new designs for passenger stations and maintenance facilities. Our in-house interdisciplinary design team, consisting of planners, architects, and civil, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, provides the full scope of building design services for our clients. Requirements Licensed Architect with 10 years minimum experience developing architectural concepts, details and contract documents for transportation, industrial and commercial projects, hands-on-proficiency with AutoCad and/or Microstation.
Must be authorized to work in the US.
Location Philadelphia, PA
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Communications Engineer - Senior* Position requires expertise in development of specifications including system design, installation, integration, testing, and commissioning of SONET, ATM, and Frame Relay systems; radio systems, RF propagation and licensing; telephony, land line telephone, cellular, and wireless communications; public address and customer information; and CCTV and Access Control and Intrusion Detection systems for mass transit environments. Requirements Candidates must have BSEE & 10+ years of experience or 16+ years applicable experience systems integration and field of design, installation, testing and commissioning of communications systems; will manage project work including scope, schedule, and budget; have good organizational, communication & technical writing skills & proficiency with MS Office and project software.
Must be authorized to work in the US.
Location New York, NY
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Electrical Engineer* Position assists with electrical engineering tasks related to 60 Hz electric power distribution; use of computerized network analysis tools is required; perform computerized calculations to support lighting design concepts; perform analysis relating to railroad electrical systems: DC and AC traction power analysis, stray current, grounding and bonding; assist project engineers and project managers with tasks related to Fire Alarm, Communication and Control systems design; provide general engineering support and CAD assistance (office support to other disciplines) as necessary. Level of responsibility and compensation will depend upon applicant’s credentials and experience. Specific work tasks may include but are not limited to: Perform site investigations and report preparation; design development; develop electrical construction bid documents (Drawings, Specifications and Cost Estimates); perform electrical power and lighting calculations; perform construction related activities including the review of submittals, preparation of RFI responses and preparation of constructions cost estimates; perform code analysis and review. Requirements BSEE with 8 - 10 years experience; PE preferred. Recent experience in construction, railroad, utility or power distribution equipment manufacturing is desirable. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access) competence required plus AUTOCAD and/or Microstation experience.
Must be authorized to work in the US.
Location Philadelphia, PA |
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As part of the corporate marketing team, the candidate will assist the proposal manager and marketing staff to develop marketing materials to promote the firm. The candidate will write correspondence, prepare customized qualifications packages and proposal materials, including SF 254/255s & SF330s, project experience sheets, marketing brochures, and other materials, as required. Candidate will also assist in the planning and coordination of trade shows and industry conferences. Requirements The successful candidate will have excellent technical writing and organizational skills; a solid grasp of the English language and correct use of grammar; proficiency PC desktop publishing, word processing and database applications, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Photoshop and InDesign; a minimum of three years of similar experience, preferably in an A/E/C or professional services firm; the “people skills” to deal with diverse staff at many levels; and the ability to work overtime hours due to the time-sensitive nature of assignments. A bachelor's degree is highly desirable. Must be authorized to work in the US. Location Little Falls, NJ
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CM field office in the Danbury area working with contractors and engineers. Partial list of responsibilities include: evaluate the contractor’s monthly pay estimates, overall and monthly schedule updates; ensure that inspection reports are complete and submitted promptly; ensure that tests and inspections are performed, witnessed, and documented in accordance with approved procedures; assist in the preparation of weekly and monthly status reports; assist in the inspection of site conditions related to permit requirements; develop a working knowledge of all permits; obtain and utilize a working knowledge of the plans and specifications, with referenced publications, to assist the construction management team in evaluating issues as they arise, etc. Requirements BS in Engineering or equivalent related experience; min 5 yrs eng experience, design or field; good communication skills; proficient in MS Office and Expedition or Primavera; experienced in scheduling; well organized; ability to interpret contract plans and specifications and to conduct physical site inspections.
Must be authorized to work in the US.
Location Danbury, CT area
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SYSTRA Rail Operations Analysts undertake a variety of rail network analyses, studies, computer model development and technical report generation addressing a wide range of operating, engineering and performance issues. Rail Operations Analysts report to a Senior Rail Operations Analyst or one of SYSTRA’s regional managers of Rail Operations Analysis. Analysts are expected to work independently, be responsible for adhering to SYSTRA’s Quality Procedures and to travel to client sites as the need arises. Requirements Entry Level: Required: BA or BS degree in a technical discipline and high level computer skills (proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Access). Excellent organizational, technical writing and presentation skills are also required. Desirable: Understanding of railroad and rail transit operations; familiarity with computer simulation models; software development process understanding (as the Analyst is part of our rail operations simulation software development and applications team). Mid-Level: Required: Entry level requirements plus demonstrable rail industry experience in a position with solid exposure to operations. Desirable: Two or more years’ direct experience with rail operations analysis, planning or administration. Senior Level: Required: Mid-Level requirements with at least four years’ experience with rail operations analysis, planning or administration. Desirable: Advanced degree in a technical discipline. All candidates must be authorized to work in the US. Possible Locations New York, NY, Lebanon, NH, Philadelphia, PA or Chadds Ford, PA
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We have immediate openings for security engineers to work on regional transportation projects. Positions are available at a variety of levels involving a number of security aspects including design and implementation of security-related systems for transportation organizations, concept of operations for security operations centers, and training program development and implementation. Engineering areas include all aspects of design, installation, and commissioning of command, control, and communications systems; CCTV, DVR, and video analytics; data networks; and access control, intrusion and hazmat detection systems.
Requirements B.S. (preferably in electrical engineering or computer science) with a minimum of 5 years’ experience. P.E. license a plus. Desirable current industry certifications include CISSP, MSNE, and CCE. Other relevant experience includes hardware engineering for distributed computer C3 systems and the development of security-related procedures. Software engineering and/or programming is not required. Must be proficient in the use of MS office and familiar with AutoCAD & Microstation. Transit industry experience is preferred.
Must be authorized to work in the US.
Location Occasional Openings in New York, NY
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Signal Engineers*
This position involves evaluation, design and construction management of all types of train control for both railroad and rail transit applications.
Requirements The ideal candidate for this position will have a minimum of 5 years signal experience with a thorough knowledge and understanding of all phases of railroad signal engineering theory, terminology, FRA rules and regulations, relay signal logic including interlockings, automatic signals, cab signaling and automatic highway crossing circuitry. A BSEE degree and P.E. license are desirable but not essential.
Must be authorized to work in the US.
Location New York, NY
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Undertakes development of requirements for command, control, and communication (C3), data networks, and security systems; provides construction phase services for systems development and implementation; develops and implements Training Programs including planning, material and curriculum development, and conducts training; provides vulnerability assessments of information technology and C3 systems; manages project work including scope, schedule, and budget. Requirements Candidates must have 6+ years of applicable experience, Bachelor's degree in a related field, and good organizational, communication & technical writing skills. Must be proficient with MS Office. Areas of expertise and additional qualifications include: electrical and computer engineering; real-time control systems design and implementation, e.g., SCADA systems, IEEE Standard systems development and requirements management. PE license is a plus. Must be authorized to work in the US.
Location New York, NY
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Traction Power Engineer - Senior/Project Manager* Provides the technical expertise to lead the efficient designs and technical studies of both AC and DC traction power substations and systems and is responsible for project management and/or technical lead for assigned projects. Will also plan, organize, manage and control the design and technical studies of the traction power engineering group; evaluate and mentor subordinates; prepare technical papers for trade shows and journals; plan, organize, manage and control overall execution of a number of assigned projects in accordance with agreed objectives in terms of costs, time, quality, and customer relations. Requirements BSEE with a minimum of 12 years experience in the design and construction of traction power substations and three (3) years minimum experience in a supervisory capacity. Should be considered a technical expert in traction power substation design; licensed as a Professional Engineer or the ability to obtain P.E. License within one year from date of hire. Must be authorized to work in the US.
Location Newark, NJ/Philadelphia, PA
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Train Control
Engineer, Senior* Individually or as a member of a team apply expertise in North American commuter rail, intercity passenger, and/or rail transit signaling practices for Automatic Train Control Systems in three or more of the following areas:
o Vital and non-vital wayside signaling system design o Vital and non-vital train stop signaling system design o Vital and non-vital power frequency cab signaling system design o Vital and non-vital power AF cab signaling system design o Vital and non-vital CBTC system design o Highway crossings at grade
o Development of specifications including system design, installation, integration, testing, and commissioning o Undertake train control system studies, analyses, and design calculations as appropriate such as crossbonding analysis, EMI/EMC analysis, system safety analyses, e.g., FMEA, FTA. o Apply appropriate standards and regulations
o Check design specifications and construction drawings o Witness test and commissioning activities o Ensure that work is carried out in accordance with appropriate standards and regulations
Requirements
Desired Experience, Competencies & Education PE License, MS in Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or Engineering Management, member AREMA C&S Section, IEEE. Location New York, NY
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SYSTRA’s Little Falls, NJ office
has immediate openings for transportation planners. Join our
exceptional planning team to work on the most important transit
projects in our region. The successful candidate must have experience in providing technical support to a wide range of transportation planning and engineering studies such as transit operations and feasibility studies, impact studies, station location and development studies, alternatives analyses master plans and environmental assessments. Anticipated responsibilities:
Requirements BS/BE/BA in Planning, Transportation/Civil Engineering or related field minimum, MS/MA in Transportation Planning or City Planning desirable. Five to seven years experience in lieu of MS/MA would be considered. Must have excellent writing skills, strong analytical skills, experience with Microsoft Word, Excel & Access and GIS.
Must be authorized to work in the US.
Location Little Falls, NJ
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This position involves railroad design and planning in track design (including horizontal and vertical alignment and special trackwork design) and civil design (including grading and drainage, utility clearance and/or relocations, and traffic signal design). Additional work includes geometric calculations, preparation of plan sheets and cost estimates, specifications and technical reports. Requirements The successful candidate must have a BS in Civil Engineering and a minimum of 3 years of experience.
Must be authorized to work in the US.
Location Occasional openings in Philadelphia, PA and Little Falls, NJ
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Submitting a Resume
To further explore a career with SYSTRA Consulting/Engineering, please mail or transmit your resume and other items as may be requested in a specific ad, along with your salary history and requirements to:
Vice President, Human Resources SYSTRA Consulting, Inc. 150 Clove Road, 7th Floor Little Falls, NJ 07424 Fax: 973-873-9701 Personnel@SystraUSA.com (preferred method)
Use the job name for which you are applying – (your last name) as the subject line in an e-mail or fax. (i.e., Civil Engineer – Jones)
Application materials will be reviewed and forwarded to the appropriate manager within the company’s various locations throughout the United States. All materials will be kept in strictest confidence. SYSTRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities and females are encouraged to apply.
Note that employment opportunities with SYSTRA are fluid; the availability of any position at a given time, including those listed above, is dependent upon the demands of our industry.
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Our Employment Practices
SYSTRA recruits and selects new employees who are qualified for our type of work through their education, experience and aptitude. SYSTRA is confident that as a result of the mutual selection process undertaken, your employment will prove to be beneficial to SYSTRA as well as yourself. We carefully select our employees through written applications, personal interviews and reference checks.
SYSTRA is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disabilities, marital status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by law. SYSTRA complies with the law regarding reasonable accommodation for handicapped and disabled employees. |