Rail / Tram and Road Signaling Integration Engineer / Specialist

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R160626
Engineering
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Job Description:

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Technical Analysis and Coordination: Conduct signal timing studies, analyze traffic and rail / tram flow data, and design signal configurations that address specific operational needs and safety requirements.
  • Signal Integration Design: Optimize Road intersections, ensuring smooth and safe transitions between Rail / Tram and Road Signals.
  • Project Management: Lead and manage signal integration projects, including planning, design, testing, and commissioning, ensuring compliance with project timelines and budgets.
  • Safety and Compliance: Perform risk assessments and ensure designs meet regulatory standards, safety guidelines, and operational requirements for both road and rail / tram signaling systems.
  • System Testing and Validation: Oversee the testing and validation of integrated signaling systems, coordinating with stakeholders to ensure seamless operation and troubleshoot any issues.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with government agencies, contractors, rail / tram and road authorities, and other stakeholders to align on project requirements and resolve design challenges.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Prepare technical documents, project reports, and maintenance plans, ensuring clear and thorough documentation of all signal integration work.
  • Technical Support: Provide technical support on integrated signaling systems, ensuring effective troubleshooting and long-term system reliability.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Hands-on Experience with advanced traffic signal controllers, adaptive signal control technologies, and multi-modal integration Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and advanced signaling technologies.
  • Experience in large infrastructure projects involving complex signal integration between multiple modes of transportation.
  • Strong knowledge of safety management systems and practices in signaling.
  • Proficiency in signal design software (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation) and traffic control systems (e.g., SCATS).
  • Proficiency in system integrations integration special within ITS, for road and rail / tram traffic.
  • Strong knowledge of programming Traffic signal controller / PLC
  • Strong knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices for rail / tram and road signal engineering.
  • Excellent problem-solving, project management, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent certification in signal engineering preferred.
  • Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in rail and/or road signal engineering, with at least 2 years of experience in integrated signaling solutions.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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