Electrical Installation engineer

Electrical Installation engineer

Location: Oakland CA

Duration of engagement: 2 years

Onsite Any Visa

Skill Matrix: Mention no. of years

Rail Electrical installer

Wayside Hardware engineer for Railway
Installation Design in Railway Engineering
CBTC System Integration
Installation Works
Railway electrical designs

Description

Must Have: Way side HW engineer for railway Rail Electrical installer Railway electrical designs

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic selfmotivated Senior Installation Engineer/Integration Designer who thrives in a fastpaced environment. The successful candidate has a solid experience in rail context to manage wayside Installation Design and understanding the ideal cable routing along the track and within the technical rooms. The position is based in Oakland California.

Accountabilities:

• Integrating the CBTC system to create a design that can be easily constructed on site making sure the produced installation details are compliant with the contract the system requirements and the local electrical regulations.
• Design and instruct subcontractor designer to route cables within the technical rooms and along the track system managing filling ratio existing pathways challenging proposing new pathways etc..
• Manage and seek resolution of the technical Interfaces between the engineering installation works and technological Systems/subsystems;
• Be the connection chain between the site personnel and the engineering team creating synergy between the design and the field needs.
• Identify the critical issues in the development of the project and propose mitigation actions;
• Represent the Installation engineering team and support the design choices with the client;
• Ability to use of Bluebeam and CAD software for interfaces definition and management as part of the project delivery strategy according to the Engineering Management Plan.

Required Skills/ Knowledge:

5 to 10 years experience of Installation Works in the Railway Engineering context especially developed in the area of construction and Installation Design. Additional expertise in the railways contexts for a brownfield is considered as a plus.

Knowledge Expected:

Operative competencies

• Survey field locations and gather information for the existing infrastructure to complete the installation design when necessary
• Ability to identify understand and overcome installation challenging when developing the design
• Size pathways and raceway considering existing conditions and filling
• Familiar with Requirement Traceability Matrix and the Interface Registers tools.
• Design management of contractors and subcontractor activities: contract requirements and design processescontrol.
• Previous experience in construction is a plus.
• Demonstrate critical attention to detail and deadlines and are selfmotivated.
• Possess the ability to adapt well to change in direction and priorities in a project and deadlineoriented environment.

Soft Skills:

• Ability to stay organized and maintain project records.
• Team working
• Cooperative approach
• Mobility Mindset

Software:

• Must be able to proficiently use AutoCAD Bluebeam and Microsoft Office (Word/Excel)

Education:

• Electrical or Civil Engineering University Degree or Equivalent Technical Background

Languages:

• Written and verbal English communication skills