Engineer Signals - System Safety I, II and III (Pool Posting) (Fort Worth, TX)

Engineer Signals - System Safety I, II and III (Pool Posting)

Company BNSF RailwayBase Pay N AOther Pay Employee Type Full-TimeIndustry TransportationManages Others Not SpecifiedJob Type EngineeringTrainingOtherRequired Education Not SpecifiedRequired Experience At least 1 year(s)Required Travel Not SpecifiedRelocation Covered Not SpecifiedReference ID 00505681-011b-1ed2-bbb2-995b685eLocation Fort Worth TX 76131(Map it )Loading map ... Contact Not AvailablePhone Not AvailableEmail Not AvailableFax Not Available Company Overview For more than 150 years BNSF Railway has been quietly delivering cars coal clothing games and nearly anything else found in homes and businesses. When the predecessors to BNSF Railway first started operations we were building a nation by shrinking America s borders. Today our focus is on using speed agility and resourcefulness to help expand the global marketplace for goods and services.Today BNSF Railway plays a vital role for people around the world every day of the year magazines are published on paper delivered by our trains medicines are carried for distribution to hospitals and pharmacies produce is shipped from farms to markets... the list is endless.Learn More about BNSF RailwayCompany WebsiteEngineer Signals - System Safety I II and III (Pool Posting) Apply Now > > Report this jobJob Description BNSF Railway operates one of the nation s largest rail networks with approximately 32 000 route miles in 28 states across the western two-thirds of the United States. BNSF is headquartered in Fort Worth Texas. For more than 160 years we have proudly served our customers by safely and efficiently delivering commodities such as coal grain steel and consumer products. The dedication talent and creativity of our 40 000 employees have helped distinguish BNSF as an innovative and progressive leader within the transportation industry. To learn more about our company our culture and our opportunities please visit us online at www.bnsf.com careers. BNSF is proud to be an EEO AA employer M F D V. ANTICIPATED CLOSE DATE July 22 2013 at Midnight CST ANTICIPATED START DATE To Be Determined POSITIONS AVAILABLE THIS POSTING IS TO CREATE A POOL OF SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WHO WILL FILL VACANCIES FOR THIS JOB TITLE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS. WORK LOCATION To Be Determined SALARY BENEFITS Salary Band 29-31 BNSF Employees receive a competitive benefit package. Job Requirements DUTIES RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for ensuring all signal engineering which includes but is not limited to signal circuit plans vital and non-vital software for signal interlocking plants centralized traffic control points and highway crossing systems are in compliance with all Federal State and local regulations as they apply to signaling practices as well as all BNSF standards policies and practices. Develop and use formal quality assurance procedures. Provide feedback to and measurement of our contract signal engineering firms and others in our organization. Develop and recommend engineering standard practices and polices to enhance systems safety. Provide technical assistance and support to field technicians managers and supervisors regarding the installation maintenance and testing of these systems. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED plus 2-3 years of formal technical training. Requires a demonstrable expert level knowledge of signal interlocking circuits centralized traffic control systems automatic block signal systems highway crossing systems and general signal engineering principles and practices. A minimum of 5 years experience in design construction and maintenance of railroad wayside signal systems. Must be very detailed and process oriented with the analytical ability sufficient to detect and rectify complex system malfunctions. Must have expert knowledge in the application of electromechanical systems electronics microprocessor based instrument industrial control systems and railroad control system data protocols. Must have the ability to accurately communicate all technical issues to our outside signal engineering contractors and others in our organization. Applicants will be required to successfully pass a practical written exam. Must have expert knowledge of the General Code of Operating Rules and FRA rules regulations applicable to these systems. Must be able to work effectively and efficiently with all levels of BNSF management and personnel as a team dedicated to fulfilling corporate goals. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor s Degree in Electrical Electronics Engineering or equivalent. RELOCATION Relocation may be offered based on business need. TRAVEL As necessary ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Federal authority requires BNSF employees whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities to obtain a TWIC. A TWIC is a condition of employment for such positions and requires candidates to those positions to submit to a TSA security assessment (to include but not limited to providing biographic information identity documents fingerprints digital photograph). More information is available at www.tsa.gov twic. BNSF maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing. All positions require pre-employment background verification this includes but is not limited to medical history criminal history social security id and work employment history including military service. Apply Now > > Report this jobApply NowCompany