Overhead Cantenary Systems Engineer (OCS)

Job description

Overhead Cantenary Systems Engineer (OCS) Application Deadline: 30 June 2026: Department: Engineering: Employment Type: Full Time: Location: Salt Lake City-- Operations: Compensation: $120,000 - $150,000 / year Description: Modern Railway Systems is seeking a specialized OCS professional responsible for the engineering, design development, construction support, estimating and commissioning of OCS and Traction Power Feeder Systems associated with light rail vehicles, streetcars and high-speed rail. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Design & Engineering: Develop and lead detailed engineering shop drawings designs for both AC and DC OCS electrification systems. Perform calculations for support structures such as pole and foundation loading, catenary tension, cantilevers, and wire sag/rise conditions. Technical Documentation: Developing operations and maintenance (O&M) manuals and training materials. Estimating Support: Performing quantity takeoffs and vendor inquiries. Construction Support: Provide site engineering support, troubleshoot installation issues, and perform testing/commissioning. Conducting site in...