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The Electrical Engineer I will assist with developing specifications, drawings, bid documents, engineering change notices, and modification procedures for rolling stock equipment. Participate in the reviews of vendor quotes and proposals for specification compliance. Perform field visits, implement modifications, collect data, prepares reports, and assist with troubleshooting technical problems. Review drawings, manuals, system functional descriptions for on-board equipment or rolling stock. Work with the Quality Assurance Team to research and develop testing procedures for materials. Perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Final salary will be determined in part by the qualifications of the selected candidate.
Metra is a railroad employer subject to the provisions of the Railroad Retirement Tax Act, not the Social Security Administration.
Job Requirements
- Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Be detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills.
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with emphasis in Word and Excel.
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Please note: Regardless of any state laws that legalize marijuana, Metra prohibits applicants and employees’ use or possession of marijuana (or marijuana paraphernalia), or having detectable amounts of marijuana in their bodies, including synthetic and/or non-synthetic substances such as THC for any reason for pre-employment screening purposes, while on duty, subject to duty, on Metra property, or in Metra work equipment and vehicles.
Metra is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. It is our policy to fill vacant positions with qualified candidates without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, gender identity, disability, or any protected categories, assuming an individual can perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
