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Principal Engineer - Traction Power

Gannet Fleming

$180,000 - $210,000
Sep 11, 2025
Los Angeles, CA, USA
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GFT is seeking a Senior Traction Power Engineer to contribute to the maintenance and repair of traction power systems for rail and transit projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver efficient and effective transportation solutions.

Requirements

  • Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation or equivalent modeling software.
  • Experience in traction power systems, including concepts in electrical distribution, railway electrification, and power system efficiency.
  • Experience with engineering software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, or Bentley Rail Track.

Responsibilities

  • Strong knowledge of design auxiliary power and switchgear systems, support traction power system analysis and simulations, and perform site investigations
  • Perform electrical engineering calculations such as load analysis, power distribution, and energy efficiency evaluations.
  • Create detailed design layouts and technical drawings using engineering software.
  • Coordinate with other engineering disciplines to ensure system compatibility and integration.
  • Lead field surveys, site assessments, and support the preparation of reports, technical documents, and specifications.

Other

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in transit & rail, or related electrical engineering tasks.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a collaborative engineering environment.
  • Professional Engineering License (P.E.)
  • The salary range for this role is $180,000 - $210,000.