Rail Engineer in Training (EIT)

Job Summary: Support the design and development of railroad engineering projects under the guidance of a PE. Gain experience necessary for licensure and long-term growth into a senior rail engineer role.

Key Requirements:

· Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering or related field.

· Passed FE Exam and actively pursuing PE licensure.

· 2-3 years of rail or transportation engineering experience preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

· Assist in developing horizontal and vertical alignments for track design.

· Perform field investigations and site inspections to support engineering studies.

· Prepare plan sets using AutoCAD Civil 3D

· Conduct calculations for rail geometry, drainage, and construction quantities.

· Coordinate with surveyors, drafters, and other technical staff.

· Research and apply relevant AREMA guidelines, FRA standards, and client-specific criteria.

· Participate in meetings with clients and internal project teams.

· Progress toward PE licensure through active learning and mentorship.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

An entry-level or early-career engineer with strong technical aptitude, eagerness to learn, and a career interest in freight rail transportation.