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Structural Design Engineer; Rail & Transit
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New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2026-02-16
Listing for:
MP Engineers + Architects
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Structural Engineer, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New York
We are seeking a highly skilled Structural Design Engineer with hands-on experience in rail transit infrastructure projects in New York. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in structural analysis and design of transportation-related structures and familiarity with local transit authority standards and codes.
Key Responsibilities:- Perform structural analysis and design for rail transit projects including:
- Stations
- Platforms
- Retaining walls
- Canopies
- Track support structures
- Bridges and ancillary facilities
- Prepare structural calculations, design drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including civil, geotechnical, MEP, and architectural teams.
- Ensure designs comply with:
- NYCDOT, MTA, LIRR, or NJ Transit standards
- AASHTO and AREMA guidelines
- New York City Building Code
- Review shop drawings and contractor submittals.
- Provide support during construction administration and respond to RFIs.
- Conduct site visits and inspections as required.
- Assist in project scheduling, cost estimation, and technical proposal preparation.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master’s preferred).
- 4–8+ years of experience in structural design.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in rail transit or transportation infrastructure projects in New York.
- Strong knowledge of:
- Structural steel and reinforced concrete design
- Load combinations and seismic design
- Foundation systems
- Proficiency in structural software such as:
- STAAD Pro
- ETABS
- SAP
2000 - RAM
- Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit.
- Familiarity with MTA / NYCT design standards is highly preferred.
- PE license in New York (preferred or ability to obtain).
Skills:
- Experience working on projects with Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), or NJ Transit.
- Strong understanding of AREMA railway design guidelines.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
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