About Burns:
Burns Engineering provides professional engineering design and project management services for transportation, facilities, and infrastructure projects. We help our clients attain their strategic goals and initiatives through successful large-scale infrastructure projects. Burns' full-service capabilities include mechanical, electrical, civil, structural, transportation, and energy consulting engineering.
Recently voted a Top Workplace by Philly.com, we credit our strength as an organization to our talented, driven, vibrant team. Burns is an ENR Top 500 Firm, and has been named an MEP Giant by Consulting-Specifying Engineer Magazine, as well as a Hot Firm by Zweig. We are industry experts, proven leaders, innovative thinkers, and team players. We put our clients' successes and best interests first, because their success is our success. We have fun at work because we love making a difference in the world. We are looking for high-energy, bright, collaborative individuals who want the opportunity to "write their own story" with us.
Railroad & Transit Team
Burns provides design and construction solutions to help maintain, improve, and expand the nation's railroad and transit infrastructure. We have designed the implementation of critical programs across the country and support the renewed emphasis on a public transit-oriented lifestyle.
Burns is currently seeking a Traction Power Engineer to join our Railroad & Transit team.
Summary:
In the exploration of advancing their career into a technical path the Traction Power Engineer directs and performs the technical activities on assigned projects and ensures that the technical staff understands and adheres to the discipline technical policies and procedures. Provides direction to and participates in the production of technical studies, investigations and designs in support of assigned projects. Makes independent decisions to develop solutions of moderate to high complexity and consults with Principals, Senior Engineers, and Chief Engineers when needed.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Informal task supervision of CAD Operators, Designers, Junior Associates, Associates and Engineers at the direction of the Project Manager.
Educations & Experience:
Professionally Licensed Engineer with a Bachelor's (B.S.) Engineering degree and at least 8 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.