Top 111 Transportation engineers Jobs in Philadelphia, Pa

Junior Vehicles Engineering Specialist
STV Group —Philadelphia, PA
- $75,656.68 - $86,464.77 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Travel
- Organizational skills
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Project Designer (1006) - Automotive Support &
SEPTA —Philadelphia, PA
- Up to $90,688 a year
- Microsoft Outlook
- High school
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Transportation Planning Specialist
Traffic Planning and Design, Inc. —Philadelphia, PA
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- Office
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Transportation Engineer I
Bowman Consulting Group, Ltd. —Fort Washington, PA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Construction site
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Entry-Level Highway Engineer
SAI Consulting Engineers —Philadelphia, PA
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- Civil Engineering
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
9d
Highway/Roads EIT/Designer
HDR —Plymouth Meeting, PA
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Civil Engineering
Highway Engineering Associate
Larson Design Group —King of Prussia, PA
- $74,000 - $102,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Engineering
- Paid training
- Employee stock ownership plan
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Engineer - Rail & Transit
Urban Engineers —Philadelphia, PA
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
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Senior Highway Engineer
URBAN ENGINEERS INC —Mount Laurel, NJ
- $115,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Microsoft Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Civil Engineer
Stantec —Mount Laurel, NJ
- $85,000 - $123,300 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
11d
Track Designer
HARDESTY & HANOVER —Philadelphia, PA
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- 401(k)
1d
Senior Highway Engineer
HARDESTY & HANOVER —Mount Laurel, NJ
- Full-time
- Senior level
- Professional Engineer
- Communication skills
- 401(k)
1d
Project Manager (Highways)
SAI Consulting Engineers —Philadelphia, PA
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- 8 years
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
9d
Project Engineer - Transportation
RK&K —Philadelphia, PA
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Graduate Transportation Engineer
Pennoni —Haddon Heights, NJ
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Part-time
- Office
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Track Designer
H&H —Philadelphia, PA
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- 401(k)
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Senior Transportation Planning/Traffic Specialist
Jacobs —Philadelphia, PA
- $120,000 - $150,000 a year
- On call
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Senior Traffic Engineer
Jacobs —Philadelphia, PA
- $120,000 - $150,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Office
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Senior OCS Engineer
AECOM —Philadelphia, PA
- $160,000 - $230,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- US work authorization
- Senior level
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Engineer II (Ops Supp) (1016) - Rail Facilities
SEPTA —Philadelphia, PA
- $78,702 a year
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays

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Junior Vehicles Engineering Specialist

STV Group -
Philadelphia, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$75,656.68 - $86,464.77 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering
Productivity software
Technical writing experience within technology
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

STV is seeking a Junior Vehicle Engineering Specialist to join our Vehicles Practice in our Philadelphia, PA office. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer to work alongside industry-leading professionals supporting rail and transit vehicle programs across North America.

The successful candidate will support rail vehicle engineering and systems integration activities involving train control interfaces, communications systems, traction power interfaces, onboard vehicle systems, and transit modernization programs. This role offers exposure to complex transportation projects while providing mentorship, technical development, hands-on experience, and a clear path for career growth within STV's national Vehicles practice.

Position Summary

The Junior Vehicle Engineering Specialist will assist senior engineers with the planning, design review, analysis, testing, and implementation of rail and transit vehicle systems. The position involves technical coordination across multiple engineering disciplines and participation in vehicle procurement, overhaul, modernization, and systems integration projects.

The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, detail-oriented, and passionate about rail transit technology and transportation infrastructure.

Responsibilities

Support engineering and technical reviews of rail vehicle systems, including propulsion, braking, train control, communications, HVAC, doors, auxiliary power, and onboard electronics.
Assist with vehicle procurement, rehabilitation, overhaul, and fleet modernization programs.
Review engineering drawings, specifications, design packages, and technical submittals for compliance with project requirements.
Perform field testing on rail vehicles and subsystems.
Participate in systems integration activities between rolling stock and wayside systems.
Support vehicle testing, inspection, commissioning, and acceptance activities at client and manufacturing sites.
Perform technical analyses and engineering calculations under the guidance of senior staff.
Document findings and prepare technical reports, presentations, and meeting summaries.
Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams including signaling, communications, traction power, track, and facilities.
Support development of project deliverables, cost estimates, schedules, and engineering documentation.
Attend client meetings, workshops, and field inspections as required.
Assist with issue resolution, troubleshooting, and risk identification throughout project execution.
Maintain awareness of transit industry standards, emerging technologies, and best practices.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
0–3 years of relevant engineering experience.
Basic understanding of vehicle systems, transportation systems, or systems engineering principles.
Strong technical writing, communication, and organizational skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Willingness to travel periodically to project sites and client locations.

Preferred Qualifications

Internship, co-op, research, or project experience related to rail, transit, transportation, or vehicle systems.
Familiarity with systems engineering methodologies and requirements management.
Experience reviewing technical drawings and engineering documentation.
Knowledge of rail transit systems, rolling stock technologies, or transportation infrastructure.
Exposure to AutoCAD, MicroStation, MATLAB, Python, or other engineering tools.
EIT certification or progress toward professional licensure.

Key Competencies

Analytical problem-solving
Technical aptitude
Attention to detail
Communication and teamwork
Professional curiosity and continuous learning
Time management and organization

Compensation Range:

$75,656.68 - $86,464.77

STV offers the following benefits • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) • Disability insurance • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment • 401(k) Plan • Retirement Counseling • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days) • Paid Holidays (9 days) • Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) • Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) • Continuing Education Program • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV’s work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don’t always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.

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