Senior OCS Engineer at Aecom USA

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Aug, 26

Salary

230000.0

Posted On

02 Jun, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Yes

Skills

Overhead Catenary Systems Design, Rail Operations, Traction Power Substations, Signals and Communications Systems, Track Layout, Conceptual Engineering, Constructability, Cost Estimating, Technical Specifications, Regulatory Compliance

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description AECOM is seeking a talented SENIOR OCS (Overhead Catenary Systems) Engineer to join our World Class Rail team in Philadelphia! The ideal candidate will be part of the Overhead Catenary Systems (OCS) Engineering team responsible for a variety of engineering tasks including, but not limited to planning, conceptual engineering, design, final engineering, constructability, and cost estimating. Here's an opportunity to work on some signature projects with some of the largest transit agencies!! Join us!! Typical tasks and daily duties: Will serve as lead engineer on mid- to large size projects. Will apply knowledge and understanding of rail design, rail operations and construction on or about a railroad, overhead catenary systems, traction power substations, signals and communications systems, and track layout. Will develop overhead catenary systems layout drawings, profiles, hanger tabulations, erection diagrams and technical specifications. Will ensure compliance with all federal, state & local regulations Overhead Catenary System (OCS). Qualifications Minimum: BA/BS in Civil or Electrical Engineering and ten years of related experience in railway systems (Overhead Catenary Systems/Traction Power/Track) or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. Preferred: Twelve years of diverse experience in the rail industry. Additional Information Relocation is an option for this position We are interested in every qualified candidate eligible to work in the United States. Sponsorship may be available for current visa holders in the United States At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. State/Province: Pennsylvania Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: Americas Primary Location: US - Philadelphia, PA - 1635 Market Compensation: USD 160000 - USD 230000 - yearly

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Responsibilities

Serve as the lead engineer for mid- to large-scale rail projects, focusing on the planning and design of Overhead Catenary Systems. Responsibilities include developing layout drawings, profiles, and technical specifications while ensuring compliance with federal and local regulations.