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Change the World.\nAt AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.\nThere has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.\nWe're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.\n AECOM is seeking a Track Engineer to join our transportation team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a hybrid position that provides the opportunity to work both in the Chicago office and remotely in accordance with AECOM’s hybrid work practices. The role will support transit and rail infrastructure projects for clients throughout Chicago and the surrounding region, including agencies and operators such as the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Metra and Amtrak.\nThe Track Engineer will contribute to the planning and design of heavy rail transit, light rail transit, commuter rail, freight rail and streetcar systems. The role will support projects of varying size and complexity, with responsibilities spanning track alignment, corridor design, plan development, technical specifications and interdisciplinary coordination.\nWorking in a multidisciplinary environment, the successful candidate will collaborate closely with track, civil, roadway, structural, architectural and rail systems teams to develop coordinated design solutions and support project delivery.\nThe responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:\nPerform track and civil design for rail and transit projects of varying scale and complexity.\nDevelop track alignments, corridor models, plans, profiles, cross sections and related design documentation.\nSupport track and civil discipline leads on major infrastructure projects.\nPrepare and contribute to technical specifications, calculations, reports and design documentation.\nCoordinate track design requirements with civil, roadway, structural, architectural and rail systems disciplines.\nSupport the design of track corridor components, including special trackwork and various track forms.\nAssist project managers, deputy project managers and discipline leads with technical coordination, scope, schedule and project delivery activities.\nParticipate in design reviews and quality control processes to support compliance with applicable client standards and project requirements.\nCoordinate track design interfaces with rail systems such as traction power, overhead contact systems and signaling.\nSupport project teams during design development and, as applicable, construction, inspection and field coordination activities.\n Minimum Requirements:\nBA/BS + 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nMaster’s Degree in Engineering or related field\n5 years in design\nStrong skills in track alignment design and CADD skills in both the MicroStation and AutoCAD platforms\nPE license in Illinois or the ability to obtain it within 2 years\nExperience in MicroStation ORD and/or Bentley InRoads / OpenRoads / OpenRail\nAdvanced proficiency in MicroStation ORD and/or Bentley InRoads / OpenRoads / OpenRail\nExperience in working on CTA, Metra, Amtrak, BNSF and UPRR projects\nWorking knowledge of design requirements for rail systems (e.g. traction power, catenary, signals).\nWorking knowledge of track structure design principles and special trackwork details\nExperience with design and testing of ballast-less track forms\nExperience in construction, maintenance or inspection of track\n At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.\nAbout AECOM\nAECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.\nAECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.\nWhat makes AECOM a great place to work\nYou will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.\nAs an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. 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