Rail Design Engineer II
@ AECOM

Dallas, Texas, United States
$87,500
On Site
Full-time
Posted 28 days ago

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Company Overview

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering projects that improve communities. With over 50,000 professionals and Fortune 500 status, the company offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to work on high profile national and international projects.

Job Overview

The Rail Design Engineer II will work within AECOM's Rail Engineering Department in the United States on both freight and transit rail projects. As an integral member of a team of 3-5 engineers, you will build analytical and design skills using the latest Bentley OpenRail Designer software.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in planning, design, and construction of rail projects
  • Prepare plans, specifications, and cost estimates under supervision
  • Conduct data collection and perform quality control reviews
  • Utilize software tools such as MicroStation, OpenRail, and BIM solutions
  • Engage in proposal development and guide junior engineers and technicians
  • Travel periodically for client visits and field assessments

Qualifications

Minimum: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with 2+ years rail or civil engineering experience (or equivalent). Preferred: Proficiency in MicroStation, InRoads, OpenRail, Engineer in Training (EIT) certification, and valid Driver’s License. A Master’s degree is a plus.

Key Skills/Competency

Rail Design Engineer II, civil engineering, rail projects, Bentley OpenRail, MicroStation, InRoads, proposal development, quality control, data analysis, construction inspection

How to Get Hired at AECOM

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Emphasize rail and civil project experience.
  • Highlight technical skills: Mention proficiency in Bentley and BIM software.
  • Research AECOM: Learn about their projects and global impact.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice technical and project management questions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Bentley OpenRail usage guides.
Practice MicroStation and InRoads simulations.
Study rail design software tutorials.
Analyze sample civil and rail project plans.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a past team project success.
Explain handling tight deadlines in projects.
Share a time adapting to new software.
Discuss managing conflict in team settings.

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