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Installation Design Engineer - Rail Systems

HITACHI RAIL STS USA, INC. San Francisco, CA

San Francisco, CA

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$126k - $189k/yr Full time Electrical Engineering Cable Routing Cableway Design

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Job Description

Support the Train Control Upgrade Project (TCUP) in San Francisco by designing and coordinating railway corridor cable routing and installation solutions.

Responsibilities

Develop and coordinate cable routing and cableway designs using system wiring diagrams and installation requirements.
Direct and supervise subcontractors and design partners in preparing installation and routing design deliverables.
Reuse existing cable pathways by optimizing designs while meeting capacity and filling ratio requirements.
Evaluate constructability and optimize installation approaches for effective field implementation.
Coordinate with civil engineering partners and internal technical teams to resolve design and interface issues.
Ensure designs comply with contractual requirements, project specifications, applicable standards, and local electrical regulations.
Apply project quality procedures across all design phases and support documentation control processes.
Work with civil, signaling, telecommunications, and systems engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions ready for construction.
Identify technical risks, constraints, and critical issues, and define mitigation measures.
Attend technical meetings and represent the Installation Engineering discipline with clients, partners, and stakeholders.
Provide technical support during construction and installation activities as required.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Minimum 5 years of experience in railway infrastructure, installation engineering, or transportation projects in a brownfield environment.
Experience designing cable pathways, raceways, ducts, and cable routing solutions for railway systems.
Strong understanding of constructability and installation practices.
Experience coordinating with civil engineering stakeholders and multidisciplinary project teams.
Familiarity with Requirement Traceability Matrices (RTM), Interface Registers, and systems integration processes.
Experience managing contractor and subcontractor design activities.
Previous construction or field installation experience is highly desirable.
Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.

Tools & Technologies

AutoCAD
Bluebeam
Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Benefits

Competitive Pay
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Life & Accident Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement Savings Plan
Paid Vacation
Flextime
Training and Development opportunities

Additional Information

Location: San Francisco, CA (onsite)
Languages: English proficiency
In accordance with the DOT’s FRA and FTA programs: Hitachi’s substance screening program tests pre-employment candidates and current employees, as required for safety-sensitive positions.

Salary Range

USD 126,104 - 189,157 per yearly
Final pay determined by experience, skillset and ability level, internal equity, and location.

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