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The first phase of the program is currently under construction in California’s Central Valley.\nJob Description\nThe Project Engineer, Traction Power and Medium Voltage, provides engineering leadership for traction power, medium voltage, and auxiliary power systems supporting the California High-Speed Rail Program. The role oversees 25kV AC traction power, substations, switching and paralleling stations, SCADA, relays, transformers, grounding, traction return, MV distribution, wayside systems, emergency and standby power, UPS systems, and electrical monitoring. The engineer leads technical reviews, studies, protection schemes, design packages, calculations, and test procedures, coordinating with OCS, signaling, communications, SCADA, stations, maintenance facilities, civil works, track, and operations. Travel requirement: 25-50%.\nPosition Responsibilities\nLead engineering oversight for traction power, medium voltage, and auxiliary power systems across all project phases\nCoordinate engineering interfaces with OCS, signaling, communications, SCADA, stations, maintenance facilities, and supporting disciplines\nLead review of traction power studies, analyses, protection schemes, and design documentation. Review contractor submittals, shop drawings, calculation packages, test procedures, and engineering documentation\nProvide engineering support for 25kV AC traction power systems, traction power substations, switching and paralleling stations, utility interconnection facilities, and traction power SCADA systems\nProvide engineering support for protective relay systems, power transformers, high and medium voltage switchgear, grounding and bonding systems, traction return systems, and power monitoring systems\nProvide engineering support for medium voltage distribution networks, station and maintenance facility power, wayside power distribution, ring main units, distribution transformers, motor control centers, emergency and standby power, UPS systems, low voltage distribution, and electrical metering\nReview engineering deliverables associated with substations, cable routes, duct banks, equipment shelters, and corridor-wide distribution infrastructure\nCoordinate electrical power interfaces supporting signaling, communications, train control, station, maintenance facility, security, and operational control center systems\nSupport utility coordination for transmission, sub-transmission, and distribution service connections, including service applications, interconnection agreements, load studies, protection coordination reviews, and energization authorizations\nProvide technical support for statutory, regulatory, and Authority Having Jurisdiction approvals, and support preparation of responses to regulator comments, permit conditions, and inspection findings\nMonitor construction of substations, utility interconnections, medium voltage distribution systems, and wayside electrical infrastructure, and conduct field inspections to verify compliance with approved designs and standards\nSupport resolution of field issues, design changes, RFIs, utility conflicts, site access constraints, and construction sequencing challenges\nSupport Factory Acceptance Testing, Site Acceptance Testing, System Integration Testing, protective relay testing, transformer testing, switchgear testing, SCADA verification, and trial running\nSupport defect resolution, corrective actions, punch-list closure, final system acceptance, revenue service demonstration, and operational readiness\nOther related duties may be assigned\nBasic Job Requirements\nAccredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline and a minimum of twelve (12) years of experience delivering traction power, electrical infrastructure, utility, medium voltage, and/or rail systems projects\nAbility to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors\nJob related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job\nAbility to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines\nAbility to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner\nAvailability for travel of 25 to 50% along the alignment such as Fresno, Bakersfield, Wasco, and Shafter\nOther Job Requirements\nMinimum of 10 years of engineering experience on major transportation, utility, energy, or infrastructure programs\nDemonstrated experience supporting traction power and electrical systems from design through construction, testing, commissioning, energization, and final acceptance\nStrong experience reviewing engineering calculations, technical studies, specifications, and construction documentation\nStrong working knowledge of traction power systems, medium voltage distribution systems, substations, protective relays, utility interfaces, and railway electrical infrastructure\nExperience reviewing protection schemes, load flow analyses, short circuit studies, and grounding studies\nExperience supporting Factory Acceptance Testing, Site Acceptance Testing, and electrical commissioning programs\nPreferred Qualifications\nProfessional Engineer (PE) licensure; additional years of relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of licensure\nExperience on high-speed rail projects operating above 125 mph (200 km/h)\nExperience with California High-Speed Rail, HS2, European high-speed rail programs, or comparable large-scale rail programs\nExperience supporting traction power substations, auxiliary power substations, switching stations, and utility interconnections\nExperience supporting substation construction, wayside equipment installation, energization planning, and commissioning programs\nWe are an equal opportunity employer. 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