# Overhead Contact System (OCS) Engineer

STV is seeking an Overhead Contact System (OCS) Engineer to join our Systems team in our Philadelphia, PA office. This position will support the planning, design, coordination, and delivery of infrastructure and systems-related projects, working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical, civil and/or structural engineering, with experience supporting complex infrastructure for light rail, commuter rail, heavy rail, and other electrified transportation projects. Position Overview The OCS Engineering Specialist will work as part of a multidisciplinary rail systems team supporting the design and implementation of overhead contact and catenary systems for transit and railroad projects. This individual will contribute to engineering analyses, design calculations, plan production, specifications, and construction support activities while working alongside senior OCS, traction power, track, structures, and systems professionals. This role is ideal for an engineer with 7-15 years of OCS, transportation electrification, civil, structural, or electrical systems experi

- **Id**: 4326048
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/stv-overhead-contact-system-ocs-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Philadelphia, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-15T07:27:19Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7308
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Parental leave, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Civil & Structural Engineering, Architecture, Engineering Services

## Company

- **Id**: 6613
- **Name**: STV
- **Domain**: stvinc.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/stvinc>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 81
- **Open postings**: 83
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.747
- **Repost share**: 0.048
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 51
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 104402
- **Max**: 119317
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 119317

## Technologies

- **AutoCAD** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-15T01:05:55Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 100 · green card filings: 4; Filings 12m: 100

## Liveness

- **Score**: 60
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.602
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 51
- **Reasons**: conf:0, stale_co, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 119317
- **Is top pay**: no

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