Senior Engineer - Railroad bridge Design

Position Overview

The Railroad Business Unit of Modjeski and Masters is seeking Senior Level Bridge Design Engineers with experience in Railroad Bridge Design. This is an exciting opportunity to enhance your career with one of the nation’s leading bridge engineering firms, working alongside experts on projects that shape our rail infrastructure. Positions are available in Mechanicsburg, PA; Washington, DC; Kansas City, MO; New Orleans, LA, and remote opportunities will be considered. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

Key Responsibilities

• Take on leadership roles and be responsible for the delivery of projects, assisting Project Managers in identifying issues and developing solutions.
• Serve as a technical lead on complex projects.
• Perform structural design and detailing of railroad bridge components as a primary project engineer.
• Assist Project Managers in identifying project issues and developing effective solutions.
• Supervise the work of Junior Engineers on projects.
• Manage multiple, concurrent projects effectively.
• Perform additional duties including field and construction service assignments as needed.
• Apply knowledge of railroad bridge analysis, design, and detailing methods based on the AREMA Manual.
• Utilize CADD software, Microsoft Office, and structural analysis software.
• Develop effective leadership and communication skills essential to lead teams of engineers and technicians.
• Employ problem-solving skills to resolve design and detailing issues.
• Identify appropriate steps in the bridge design and detailing process and proactively complete necessary tasks.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, project managers, and supervisors.
• Communicate ideas and technical information clearly both orally and in writing.

Required Qualifications

• 12+ years of related experience in Railroad Bridge Design
• Valid Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Primary experience in Railroad Bridge Design and Class 1 Railroad Bridge Design
• Thorough understanding of AREEMA

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Hybrid work schedule with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth
• Comprehensive benefits, including 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), and career growth opportunities
• Be part of a collaborative team committed to advancing infrastructure while developing your skills in a supportive environment