Rail Design Engineer

Job Location: Jacksonville, FL Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: Up to 30% Job Shift: Day Job Category: Engineering

Who WE are:

Rail Pros is the premier provider of engineering and diversified safety services to America’s rail and transit industry. Driven by a passion for our people, clients, and communities, we are committed to solving our customers’ challenges and earning their trust through teamwork, continuous improvement, and service excellence. As a people-first organization, we prioritize the well-being and growth of our employees, fostering a culture of caring and support.

We believe that when our people thrive, our company thrives.

Our mission is to enhance mobility, safety, and quality of life for residents, passengers, and partner companies. We do more than just provide services – we are constantly innovating and staying abreast of industry developments to help our customers succeed. Join us in our shared goal of keeping America moving and ensuring customer satisfaction in an environment where your contributions are valued, and your growth is encouraged.

Apply now and become a part of our exciting journey!

Job Summary:

As a Rail Engineer IV, you will play a crucial role in supporting the design and development of rail infrastructure. Your experience and leadership will be instrumental in ensuring the success of our rail projects, from concept through construction. You will work with clients, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality rail solutions. You will independently apply techniques and procedures in accordance with established criteria to perform assigned tasks, performing routine technical work that requires previous experience.

We’re looking for a couple of engineers to join our team with 3–10 years of experience who are eager to contribute their skills, grow their expertise, and help drive the continued success of our rail projects.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• CAD Design: Utilize Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software to create detailed drawings, plans, and layouts for rail infrastructure and other related components.
• Technical Expertise: Apply your knowledge of rail design principles to solve complex engineering challenges. This includes developing detailed construction cost estimates and project specifications.
• Technical Support: Collaborate with rail engineers to provide technical support in the development of rail projects, ensuring design meets quality and client standards.
• Data Analysis: Collect and analyze data relevant to rail projects.
• Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers and project managers to ensure seamless project execution and compliance with design requirements.
• Quality Assurance: Participate in quality assurance and quality control activities to ensure designs meet high technical standards, align with client expectations, and adhere to applicable guidelines/ best practices.
• Mentorship: Act as a mentor to junior engineers and designers, providing guidance and support to promote their professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in CAD software (Micro Station, InRail/ InRoads) is required.
• Micro Station Connect, Open Rail experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of rail industry regulations, codes, and standards.
• Ability to direct and lead engineers and designers to successfully deliver project related deliverables.
• Willingness to teach design skills and topics to junior staff.
• Be able to contribute during project meetings with clients.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead through clear, effective communication within the team and across departments.
• Ability to work collaboratively within teams, both national and local.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools.
• Engaged in life-long learning to maintain knowledge of contemporary issues.
• Ability to learn from mistakes to improve both management and design experience.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership of tasks, and manage your work plan to meet overall schedules.
• Overall, be able to take a project and progress the design…