Senior Principal Engineer, AirTrain
The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey · Jamaica, New York, US
AirTrain JFK is an elevated people mover system stretching 8. 1 miles (13 km) through Queens, New York City. Serving John F.
Job description
About the Role AirTrain JFK is an elevated people mover system stretching 8.1 miles (13 km) through Queens, New York City. Serving John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), it operates 24/7 with a fully automated, driverless design. The AirTrain consists of three distinct lines—the Howard Beach Line, the Jamaica Line, and the Central Terminal Circulator—and stops at nine stations, including all JFK terminals, parking lots, rental car facilities, and key transfer points. Passengers can easily transfer between terminals or connect directly to the New York City Subway at Howard Beach station (A train) or via an enclosed walkway to the Long Island Railroad and subway (E, J, Z trains) at Jamaica Station. Since its opening in December 2003, AirTrain JFK has provided a reliable, weather-resistant link for millions of travelers each year. Responsibilities: - This position serves as a subject matter expert on safety certification, technical specifications, engineering calculations, test procedures, and equipment/system performance data analysis for the AirTrain system’s ATC signaling, electrified track, JMUX, SCADA, network, communication equipment, and related software/hardware design....