Designs, builds, and operates intelligent infrastructure
Engineer, Signaling
Full-Time
$160k - $240k/yr+ Incentive compensation
Expert
Bachelor's
Sacramento, CA, USA
In Person
Electrical Engineering
About the job
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
A Professional Engineer (PE) license, or the ability to obtain licensure.
At least 10 years of experience in railway signaling, train control, or rail systems engineering.
Proven experience delivering signaling systems through design, integration, testing, commissioning, and operational acceptance.
Experience with ETCS, ERTMS, CBTC, PTC, ATP, ATO, or similar signaling and train control technologies.
A strong understanding of systems integration, safety-critical transportation systems, railway communications, and industry standards.
The ability to develop technical deliverables, support regulatory and safety approvals, and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, suppliers, and contractors on complex infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
Develop, review, and approve signaling engineering deliverables throughout design, construction, testing, and commissioning phases.
Support requirements management, system architecture development, and interface coordination across multidisciplinary teams.
Review supplier and contractor designs to ensure compliance with project requirements, industry standards, and operational needs.
Provide technical oversight for digital signaling and train control systems, including interlockings, traffic management, train detection, communications, and automation technologies.
Prepare and review documentation supporting safety, regulatory, and operational approvals.
Develop and support testing, commissioning, system integration, defect resolution, and final acceptance activities.
Collaborate with project stakeholders, operators, consultants, and technical teams to ensure successful project delivery and system handover.
Job Description
We are looking for a Engineer, Signaling in our Sacramento, CA office.
This individual will play a key role in delivering complex transportation infrastructure projects by developing technical solutions, coordinating system interfaces, and supporting project delivery through implementation and operational readiness.
The Impact You’ll Make (Job Responsibilities)
Develop, review, and approve signaling engineering deliverables throughout design, construction, testing, and commissioning phases.
Support requirements management, system architecture development, and interface coordination across multidisciplinary teams.
Review supplier and contractor designs to ensure compliance with project requirements, industry standards, and operational needs.
Provide technical oversight for digital signaling and train control systems, including interlockings, traffic management, train detection, communications, and automation technologies.
Prepare and review documentation supporting safety, regulatory, and operational approvals.
Develop and support testing, commissioning, system integration, defect resolution, and final acceptance activities.
Collaborate with project stakeholders, operators, consultants, and technical teams to ensure successful project delivery and system handover.
Qualifications
The Expertise You’ll Bring (Qualifications)
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license, or ability to obtain licensure.
• 10+ years of experience in railway signaling, train control, or rail systems engineering.
• Proven experience delivering signaling systems through design, integration, testing, commissioning, and operational acceptance.
• Experience with ETCS, ERTMS, CBTC, PTC, ATP, ATO, or similar signaling and train control technologies.
• Strong understanding of systems integration, safety-critical transportation systems, railway communications, and industry standards.
• Demonstrated ability to develop technical deliverables, support regulatory and safety approvals, and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, suppliers, and contractors on complex infrastructure projects.
Additional Information
Why You'll Thrive at Egis
At Egis, you'll do more than build your career—you'll help shape the future of infrastructure. As we continue to expand across the United States, we're looking for curious, collaborative professionals who are passionate about solving complex challenges and delivering projects that improve communities and create lasting impact.
Whether you're launching your career or bringing years of experience, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside industry-leading experts, collaborate across disciplines and borders, and contribute to projects that transform the way people live, move, and connect. Here, you'll be empowered to take on meaningful work, develop new skills, and grow your career with the support of a global engineering leader.
What Sets Egis Apart
Meaningful Projects – Contribute to complex infrastructure projects that strengthen communities and improve quality of life.
Global Expertise, Local Impact – Collaborate with technical specialists across North America and around the world while delivering solutions that make a difference locally.
Career Growth – Expand your skills through mentorship, professional development, technical training, and leadership opportunities.
A Culture of Collaboration – Thrive in an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued, innovation is encouraged, and teamwork drives success.
Opportunity to Grow with Us – Join a rapidly expanding organization where your ideas, contributions, and career can grow alongside the business.
Total Rewards That Support You
We believe great work starts with supporting our people. That's why Egis offers a comprehensive Total Rewards program designed to promote your health, well-being, financial security, and professional growth, including:
Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid time off and flexible holiday program
Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and remote opportunities where business needs allow
Life insurance and disability coverage, including maternity leave
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses
Paid family leave
Wellness programs supporting physical and mental well-being
Education assistance, professional development, and continuing learning opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee discount programs
At Egis, we're committed to creating an environment where talented people can do their best work, continue to grow professionally, and build rewarding, long-term careers.
Compensation & Pay Transparency
At Egis, we believe transparency helps candidates make informed career decisions. As part of our commitment to an open and equitable hiring process, we've included the anticipated base salary range for this position below.
Anticipated Base Salary Range:$160,000 – $240,000 annually.
We're committed to making competitive offers that recognize the unique experience, expertise, and value each candidate brings to our team.
In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for incentive compensation, where applicable, and a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes health benefits, retirement savings, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and other employee programs.
Equal Employer
Egis is proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Egis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
All positions at Egis require an applicant who has accepted an employment offer to undergo pre-employment screening. Background checks include SSN/SIN validation, motor vehicle verification, education verification, employment verification, a criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, and drug tests. All employment offers are contingent upon successful results of the pre-employment screening.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
H.W. Lochner has completed its rebrand as Egis following their merger in July 2025, creating a unified US infrastructure business with over 1,500 professionals across 70 offices.
The combined organisation offers services across transportation, water, energy and environmental infrastructure. It integrates Lochner's 80-plus years of US infrastructure experience with Egis' global expertise in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility.
Globally, Egis operates in 70 countries with approximately 23,500 employees. The company ranks 17th on Engineering News-Record's Top 225 International Design Firms list and seventh in transportation.
Laurent Germain, Egis Group CEO, said the rebrand strengthens their US market position and enables them to leverage their global network to address complex client challenges.
Lochner, an Egis Group company, has appointed Karen Wiemelt to its Board of Directors. Wiemelt brings over 35 years of leadership experience in the nuclear and energy sectors, with expertise in programme management, environmental remediation and strategic planning.
Wiemelt previously served as Senior Vice President and General Manager at Jacobs, where she led the company's global Energy, Security and Technology business unit. In that role, she managed a portfolio exceeding $1.5 billion in annual revenue and over 8,000 employees worldwide. She has also served on numerous industry and corporate boards.
Founded in 1944, Lochner merged with Egis Group in July 2025, positioning it as the cornerstone of Egis' US growth strategy. Wiemelt holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines.
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