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Engineer, Civil Engineering

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-20
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 94669 - 118335 USD Yearly USD 94669.00 118335.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Description

JOB TITLE:

Engineer

AGENCY:
Construction & Development

DEPT/DIV:
Delivery/Signals & Train Controls

REPORTS TO:

Senior Design Manager

WORK LOCATION:

2 Broadway

HOURS OF WORK: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM or as required (7.5HR/ DAY)

JOB FAMILY: ENG GRADE: 003

SALARY RANGE: $94,669to $118,335

DEADLINE:
Open Until Filled

May need to work outside of normal work hours (i.e., evenings and weekends)

Travel may be required to other MTA locations or other external sites.

MTA Construction & Development reserves the right to remove this posting before the Final date to receive applications.

Agency Mission

MTA Construction & Development (C&D) is responsible for the planning, development, and execution of all capital construction projects across the MTA region. Through centralized oversight and management of the MTA's $68.4 billion Capital Program, C&D ensures the efficient delivery of critical infrastructure projects that support the region's vast transportation network. As part of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the largest transportation network in North America, C&D plays a key role in modernizing and expanding services that support 15.3 million residents across New York City, Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut.

C&D is committed to delivering safe, innovative, and cost-effective capital projects that enhance the customer experience and strengthen the reliability and resilience of the MTA system.

Telework

This position is eligible for telework, which is currently one day per week. New hires are eligible to apply 30 days after their effective date of hire.

Job Summary

The engineer will be involved in all MTA C&D project lifecycle phases for the Signals & Train Controls Business Unit, including planning, scheduling, analysis, design, technical specifications, and reports.

Responsibilities

The role will entail some of these typical duties:

  • Designs/supervise various aspects of a project for MTA Signals & Train Controls
  • Performs technical and feasibility studies, including analyzing historical data, surveys, reports, and as-builts to create innovative engineering design projects.
  • Reviews designs, tests, assesses materials, and performs/reviews engineering calculations.
  • Conducts site visits to obtain existing conditions and correctly identify design and construction risks.
  • Embraces mentoring from senior staff.
  • Adheres to corporate quality control standards within the discipline.
Education and Experience

Bachelor of Science degree in the appropriate Engineering discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Structural, Communications, Track, Signals, Environmental, Fire Protection).

Must have a minimum of four (4) years of related experience.

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Competencies
  • Registered NYS Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required.
  • Knowledge of the capital design and construction process.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in current design and engineering software and Microsoft Office are required.
  • Experience visiting the field for initial scope/survey and construction oversight preferred.
Comprehensive Benefits & Total Rewards Package

Transportation & Financial Benefits

Commuting Made Easy – Enjoy a complimentary MTA transportation pass, plus access to tax-advantaged commuter benefits to maximize your savings.

Premium Health Coverage at Low Cost – Access high-quality individual, family, and domestic partner healthcare, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.

Secure Your Future – Build long-term financial security through pension plans and retirement savings accounts designed for eligible employees.

Time Off & Work-Life Balance

Generous Time Away – Recharge with substantial paid Time off and comprehensive holiday schedules that…

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