Engineering (Roadway Equipment) Management Trainee 2025
Engineering (Roadway Equipment) Management Trainee 2025
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Be part of a team that values safety diversity and excellence
We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nations freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a member of our team you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed clothe supply and power communities throughout America and the world.
We are committed to a culture where all employees are included belong and have equal opportunity to achieve their full make a difference with us!
Learn more aboutBNSFandourBenefits
Job Location:Fargo ND
Anticipated Start Date:02/03/2025 06/16/2025 or 09/08/2025
Number of Positions:1
Salary:$78000
As an Engineering Management Trainee on the Roadway Equipment Team at BNSF Railway you will explore the safety and operational foundation of one of North Americas leading freight rail networks. This role combines handson fieldwork providing you with an excellent opportunity to learn about the operation maintenance and strategic deployment of our extensive fleet of engineering machinery. Under the guidance of experienced engineers you will gain invaluable insights and skills directly contributing to the optimization of rail safety and efficiency. This experience will accelerate your professional growth in railway engineering and open doors to future leadership positions within the industry.
Learn more about our Management TraineeProgram
This is a fulltime(40hrs/wk) position in a 24x7 operations environment subject to oncall overtime nights alternatingshifts weekends and holidays.
Travel and Relocation is required. After the 6month program candidates must be flexible with their location as they could be moved depending on business needs. Must have reliable transportation to and from work and travel up to 75% of the time.
Accelerate your career over 6 months of training.
- Begin with an invigorating oneweek orientation at our Fort Worth headquarters immersing yourself in BNSF culture and forging connections with industry leaders.
- Sharpen your skills at our Technical Training Center forthree weeks in Overland Park delving into technical intricacies and personnel management.
- The remainder of your journey entails immersive onthejob field training offering handson experience across diverse departments.
Applicants will be notified via email regarding potential interviews testing and hiring events for this position. Please check your email daily.
Key Responsibilities:
Primary duty of this position will be assisting in the Supervision of the Maintenance and Roadway Equipment forces.
Assist with supervising our workforce which is necessary for the repair and maintenance of roadway equipment.
Maintain all roadway equipment to acceptable preventive maintenance standards while operating within authorized budget limits.
Participate in all safety quality technical and other required training for Roadway Equipment Team Members.
Supervise compliance with the preventive maintenance program.
Address and resolve all equipment safety and ergonomic concerns utilizing appropriate channels.
Assist traveling mechanics in troubleshooting of equipment problems.
Define and develop new methods components and work processes to improve the safety quality and reliability of roadway equipment.
Review and approve purchases material requisitions and daily time entry of assigned employees.
Spend time at the Brainerd Roadway Equipment shop working with the local PMC to get a thorough understanding of the shop and affect it has on the BNSF Engineering Department.
Daily work is conducted in an indoor/outdoor safety sensitive environment where the working conditions can include diverse and extreme weather conditions (hot cold rain snow and sleet) walking and performing work on uneven surfaces working around loud noises fumes and heavy/moving machinery.
At BNSF Railway we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply showcasing their skills experiences and development. We provide resources and tools to help you reach your full potential fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
Basic Qualifications:
- Legally authorized to work in the United States and will be at least eighteen (18) years old upon hire AND have a valid Drivers License or will have a valid Drivers License upon hire.
- Does not require sponsorship to obtain maintain or extend authorization to work in the United States. (For example H1B Visa or STEM OPT)
- Capable of working in a 24/7 environment including nights weekends and holidays and can safely perform duties outdoors in all weather conditions or in a shop terminal or field environment. Role includes climbing ladders and navigating uneven surfaces with the ability to travel up to 75% of the time based on business needs.
- Able and willing to relocate anywhere on the BNSF Railway operating system (western 28 states) upon hire career progression and/or business needs. If you have any location restrictions please answer No.
- Pursuing a Bachelors or Graduate degree in Engineering (Industrial Mechanical Electrical Civil Structural etc.) Construction Management Business OR a similar degree program from an accredited university to be completed prior to hire OR I OR I have obtained a degree in a program described above.
- Have and/or will graduate with at least a 2.75 cumulative GPA.
- Have LESS THAN three (3) years of professional work experience EXCLUDING internships parttime jobs or positions held while pursuing my undergraduate and/or graduate degree.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior internship experience or less than 3 years of work experience in Engineering Supply Chain Business Construction Logistics or a related field.
- Have or have held a leadership position in a campus community or extracurricular organization.
At BNSF you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:
- An industryleading 401(k) and renowned Railroad Retirement program.
- A range of robust health care options for you and your dependents (including domestic partners) including medical dental vision telemedicine mental health cancer support and highquality care network options.
- Health care spending accounts (HSA) with employer contributions as well as life and disability insurance provided at no cost.
- Family benefits includingparental pediatric and family building support adoption and surrogacy reimbursement and dependent care spending account (with employer match).
- Access to discounts on travel gym memberships counseling services and wellness support.
- Annual bonus (Incentive Compensation Program)
- Generous leave / time off policies.
- For more information visitBenefits.
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All positions require preemployment background verification medical review and preemployment drug screen. You can find more information by reviewing theHiring Process. Federal authority requires BNSF employees whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities to obtain a information is available at Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.
SF:MOmfield5Operations EngineeringFargoND58103
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Trainee
