• Assistant Chief Engineer-Signals

    NJ Transit (Newark, NJ)


    Assistant Chief Engineer-Signals

     

    Rail Operations

    Job Description:

    Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets customers to their destinations on time–and we're looking to hire talented folks with a commitment to excellence to make it all possible.

     

    Assistant Chief Engineer-Signals

    Roles and Responsibilities:

    + Directs all signal maintenance, and provides cost effective maintenance which ensures safe, reliable, and efficient Rail service.

    + Directs rail signal design and construction of capital projects and infrastructure improvements and programs.

    + Represents the Infrastructure Engineering Department and NJ Transit at meetings, presentations, public hearings, and Board meetings.

    + Directs the management of departmental needs, including all personnel related matters. Provides direction to subordinates and establishes safety guidelines for work practices and procedures.

    + Recommends standards for signal construction and maintenance. Ensures standardized inventory, improved reliability, safety, and customer satisfaction by improving performance of the operation.

    + Directs and assigns the preparation, review and approval of various technical project reports, status reports, Board items, cost estimates and departmental policies and procedures.

    + Coordinates all activities within the Communications and Signals Department.

    Education, Experience, and Qualifications:

    + Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related area, and (9) years of experience in the design, construction and/ or maintenance of railroad infrastructure- with an emphasis in Railway Signaling, to include a minimum of three (3) years in a supervisory role.

    + This position may require service to be performed outside of normal business hours.

    At NJ Transit, you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefits package:

    + Comprehensive Family Health Insurance – Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision

    + Flexible Spending Account

    + Life Insurance

    + Paid Leave

    + Tuition Assistance

    + Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Plan

    + Retirement Plans

    + 401(a) - Retirement plan with a 6% employer contribution

    + 401(k) - Retirement saving plan with up to an 3% company match

    + 457(b) - Deferred Savings Plan

     

    NJ TRANSIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer

     

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