Benefits OfferingFounded in 1904, L.K. Comstock & Company LLC is one of the largest specialty electrical contractors for transit rail systems in the United States. With over 100 successful projects for more than 30 transit agencies and work valued at more than $3 billion, we bring a legacy of excellence to every project. As a subsidiary of RailWorks LLC, we maintain a national footprint, with installations across nearly all major U.S. transit systems.Union Benefits – Local #3, IBEWThese benefits vest after 90 days of employment, with coverage applied retroactively to your start date upon successful completion of the introductory period.Local Union #3 Pension (after 5 years)IBEW Pension (after 5 years)NEBF (National Electrical Benefit Fund)Medical, Dental, and Health Reimbursement coverageEducational and Cultural FundDeferred salary and annuity fund plansSocial Security PaybackPaid sick leave, vacation, and bereavement (subject to contract negotiations)CompensationSalary: $125,000 - $200,000 annually total compensationWork Schedule: Monday-Friday (weekends if available)Position SummaryThe Electrical Engineer will prepare and review designs for complex rail-transit electrification, including repair, rehabilitation, and new construction of power facilities. This role involves providing strong technical expertise to support interdepartmental collaboration, oversee the development of electrical standards, and guide the successful execution of electrification design and maintenance programs.Primary/Essential Responsibilities and DutiesPrepare and review designs for advanced rail-transit electrification projects.Evaluate engineering designs prepared by outside consultants for accuracy and compliance.Provide technical expertise to internal departments and construction personnel.Conduct field inspections to support engineering decisions and ensure constructability.Assist in the development and implementation of updated electrical standards.Track and report on project status, including budgeting, forecasting, and scheduling.Perform field audits to ensure compliance with established engineering practices and policies.Perform detailed engineering design reviews and quality assurance on assigned projects.Required Skills and QualificationsBachelors degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience/education)5+ years of experience in railroad electric traction systems, including substation design, frequency converters, protection relays, and high-voltage circuit breakers and transformersSkilled in the design, operation, and maintenance of traction power or utility substationsStrong knowledge of power generation, transmission, and distribution systems and related equipmentProficient in reading, interpreting, and producing electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings for substation protection and control systemsProficiency in AutoCAD design softwareFamiliar with CAD software such Bentley/MicroStation, REVIT, SolidWorks, or similar platformsExperience with logic programming (e.g., PLCs and microprocessor relays)Familiarity with project management and design workflow tools, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and ProcoreAbility to perform and direct troubleshooting of substation equipment and control systemsStrong technical writing ability for reports, documentation, and design recordsExperience with CTDOT, Metro-North, Amtrak, MBTA, and knowledge of the Amtrak Northeast Corridor in NYCFamiliar with design-build projectsEffective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a teamHighly organized with strong time management capabilitiesPhysically able to navigate construction sites (standing, climbing, stooping, crouching)Willingness to work outdoors and conduct field surveysComfortable in all weather conditions and high-noise environmentsRecommended CertificationsAmtrak Track TrainingCSX Track TrainingMTA Track TrainingOSHA 30Physical Requirements and Working ConditionsWorks indoors in an office environmentOccasionally works outdoors at construction sitesFrequently stands, walks, climbs, balances, stoops, and crouches while negotiating work areas under constructionSits, reads, writes and uses a keyboardMay be exposed to harsh weather conditions including very hot and very cold weatherMay be exposed to loud noiseRole requires air and vehicular travel at various timesThis job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for the position. Additional tasks may be assigned as business needs evolve.L.K. Comstock & Company LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RailWorks without regard to an individual's sex, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.#J-18808-Ljbffr