TYLin is a globally recognized full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative cost-effective constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3000 employees throughout the Americas Asia and Europe the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together we enhance conventional designs with smarter more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.

Job Summary

Responsibilities & Qualifications

What Youll Do

• Serve as the technical lead for transit and rail communications systems providing direction oversight and quality assurance across all phases of design and delivery.

• Lead development of complex Operations Technology (OT) networks and communications systems including:

  • Fiber infrastructure and backbone communications

  • Radio systems for signaling and operations

  • CCTV security video and monitoring systems

  • Passenger Information Systems (PIS) and digital signage

  • CAD/AVL systems

  • SCADA for traction power and train control

  • Physical Access Control Systems (PACS)

  • UPS and critical systems in communications/server rooms

  • Audio/visual systems and storage solutions

• Develop and review contract drawings technical specifications and construction-phase deliverables ensuring clarity constructability and compliance with project requirements.

• Lead design reviews evaluate technical criteria and contribute to scopes of work specifications and standard drawings.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams bringing strong interpersonal skills to client interactions and internal coordination.

• Mentor and coach junior engineers fostering a culture of learning curiosity and technical rigor.

• Support project management activities including estimating planning and coordination while preparing for future leadership roles in the communications discipline.

What Were Looking For

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Systems Engineering or related field (required)

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain one (strongly preferred)

• 10 years of progressive experience in rail/transit communications systems engineering or electrical design

• Deep technical knowledge of communications networks OT systems devices and network security with experience in MTA Amtrak or regional transit systems preferred

• Proficiency with design tools such as MicroStation AutoCAD or similar platforms

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to build trust motivate teams and collaborate with staff at all levels

• A steady confident presencesomeone who embraces complexity leads with patience and inspires teams through technical excellence

Why Join Us

• Clear Growth Path: This role offers a path toward discipline leadership and the opportunity to influence practice direction and strategy within the Transit & Rail Systems group.

• Meaningful Impact: Deliver solutions that make transit systems safer more efficient and resilient for millions of passengers across the Northeast.

• High-Profile Projects: Contribute to major transit programs station technology upgrades and next-generation rail corridors where your expertise drives results.

• Supportive Culture: Join a collaborative people-first team that values mentorship authenticity and excellence in engineering.

Additional Information

TYLin is committed to pay equity.As part of that commitment we haveprovidedthe base compensation range of$120000 - $170000annually for this position and local market.We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of skills experienceeducationand competencies to the table that will be reflected in our offer. TYLinis proud to offer exciting career development opportunities.

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TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may include extensive medical disability and life insurance coverage continuing education benefits paid time off employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.

We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.

Collaboration mission-driven focus discipline and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all. Whether you are a Veteran Guardsman or Reservist a Military Spouse or you are planning to transition to civilian life in the near future we welcome and value your application.

TYLin is an equal opportunity employer and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal provincial state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority legal or lawful client requirements.