Railroad Signal Engineer

Railroad Signal Engineer Job Purpose Progress Rail is looking for an experienced signal engineer. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the signal design of various freight projects and be a key point of contact with our customers. Req

ID 11733BR

Work Location Options Jacksonville FL City Ponte Vedra Company Description Progress Rail stands at the intersection of legacy and innovation—driving the future of rail with a pioneering spirit. Since its founding in 1983, the company has grown to become one of the world's largest and most trusted providers of railroad products, services, and technologies. Today, Progress Rail delivers a comprehensive portfolio of cost-effective solutions to railway customers around the globe. From the rails themselves to the EMD® locomotives that ride them, the company's products are in operation across more than 100 countries—powering progress and connecting communities. In 2006, Progress Rail joined Caterpillar Inc., further strengthening its ability to lead the rail industry with cutting-edge technology, unmatched expertise, and a commitment to excellence. At Progress Rail, the team is not just building the future of rail—they are making history every day. Key Job Elements

• Design wayside signal systems and highway crossing warding systems to customer specifications using AutoCAD and MicroStation software;
• Design electrical and equipment schematics to ensure safe and effective movement of trains;
• Implement quality initiatives at the design level.

Education / Training

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent. Qualifications and Experience
• 3+ years solid railroad signaling design experience;
• Experience with railroad train control systems including: train to wayside control systems, CAB systems, power frequency track circuits, audio frequency track circuits;
• Skilled attention to detail;
• High analytical and problem solving skills;
• Ability to work independently and accurately under tight deadlines;
• Competent computer skills;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills;
• Understanding of FRA, FTA, and AREMA rules and guidelines;
• CAD and MicroStation experience preferred.

Essential and Physical Activities Functions:

• Strength
• Position typically involves work in an office environment;
• Frequent sitting. Occasional standing and walking. Occasional light to medium-level lifting (up to 30 pounds);
• Motion
• Position regularly requires standard motions associated with working in an office environment;
• Vision/Hearing Requirements
• Frequent verbal communications, including both talking and hearing;
• Work Environment
• Position is typically located in an office environment;
• Emotional Demands
• Must be able to coordinate diverse aspects of a project. Requires attention to detail while sustaining very high standards. EEO Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Job Category Engineering PRS Facility Location Leased Off
• Ponte Vedra, FL
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