San Francisco, CA24 days ago
Exposure to communication-based train control (CBTC) systems, signaling systems, or telecommunications systems;Exposure to relay-based, solid state low-voltage, or other control system designs;Experience with computer systems, computer networks, and communications/network systems;Experience with and/or an understanding of packet-based networks, human-machine interfaces, and number systems;Exposure to field engineering, testing, or other hands-on engineering work;Experience working as a contractor for public transit agencies or as an employee of a public transit agency;Technical writing and editing experience;Experience with engineering accounting and preparing engineer's cost estimates;Experience with reading engineering schematics and using AutoCAD to prepare designs, drawings, sketches, and plans;Experience with P6 Primavera, Microsoft Project, or other project management software applications;Experience with Microsoft Office products such as Excel, Outlook, and Word;Experience interpreting and analyzing telematics data, using Python, SQL, Tableau or other tools to perform calculations and visualize data;Ability to work well with a multi-disciplinary, diverse workforce, including operations staff, maintenance technicians, technical professionals, contractors, executives and elected officials, and stakeholder groups. Witnesses post-installation tests and other tests necessary to commission the train control system; performs QA/QC tasksMonitors performance of train control system for compliance with contractually required performance specificationsReviews the delivered system for compliance with SFMTA requirements; communicates findings to SFMTA project engineering staffIdentifies, tracks and catalogs defects and bugs and communicates them to project staff and contractorConducts periodic field visits to wayside equipment rooms, control centers, and rail yards to research and document issues with various components of the train control system; conducts preliminary field studies and surveys and collects data relative to the preparation of designs and drawings; reviews and analyzes field data and results of office research to determine necessary corrective measures.