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Senior Engineer - Railroad bridge Design

Job in New Orleans, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, 70123, USA
Listing for: Modjeski and Masters, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Structural Engineer, Railroad
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Engineer - Railroad bridge Design (52901)
Location: New Orleans

Senior Engineer - Railroad bridge Design (52901)

Location:

Mechanicsburg, PA - Mechanicsburg, PA 17050;
Kansas City, MO - Kansas City, MO 64108;
New Orleans LA - New Orleans, LA 70163;
Washington DC - Washington, DC 20024

Overview

Position Type:
Full Time

Education Level: Minimum 4 Year Degree

Category:
Railroad Bridge Design

Description

The Railroad Business Unit of Modjeski and Masters is seeking Senior Level Bridge Design Engineers with experience in Railroad Bridge Design
. This is an exciting opportunity to enhance your career with one of the nation's leading bridge engineering firms, working alongside experts on projects that shape our rail infrastructure.

Positions are available in Mechanicsburg, PA, Washington, DC, Kansas City, MO and New Orleans, LA. Remote Opportunities will be considered.

What We're Looking For
  • Engineers with 12+ years related experience in Railroad Bridge Design
  • Valid PE
  • Primary experience in Railroad Bridge Design:
    • Class 1 Railroad Bridge Design
  • Thorough understanding of AREEMA
What You'll Do
  • Will take on leadership roles and will be responsible for the delivery of projects, will assist Projects Managers in identifying issues and developing solutions.
  • Senior Engineers will also serve as technical leads on complex projects.
  • Perform structural design and detailing of railroad bridge components as one of the primary project engineers with limited guidance from Project Managers and Senior Structural Engineers.
  • Assist Project Managers in identifying project issues and in developing solutions.
  • Supervise the work of Junior Engineers on projects.
  • Perform tasks on multiple, concurrent projects.
  • Perform additional duties and responsibilities, including field and construction service assignments as needed.
  • Knowledge of railroad bridge analysis, design and detailing methods based on the AREMA Manual.
  • Familiarity with CADD software, Microsoft Office Software, and structural analysis software.
  • Possesses, or have the ability to develop effective leadership and communication skills necessary to lead teams of engineers and technicians.
  • Problem-solving skills necessary to resolve both design and detailing issues.
  • Ability to identify appropriate steps in the bridge design and detailing process, and the initiative to complete the necessary tasks.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, project managers, supervisor, and other team members.
  • Ability to effectively receive and convey ideas and information orally and in writing with co-workers, project managers, supervisor, and other team members.
Why Join Us
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Hybrid work schedule with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.
  • Comprehensive benefits, including 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), career growth
  • Be part of a collaborative team committed to advancing infrastructure while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
Who we are

Focuses on structural design, evaluation and rehabilitation of new and existing railroad bridges of all types, including fixed, movable, girder, truss and arch structures. This unit focuses on the unique challenges of railroad structures, including historic bridges and providing emergency services. Staff within this unit are primarily made up of Structural Engineers.

To learn more - Railroad Services // Portageville Bridge Recognized with AISC Bridge Award // 130 Years of Excellence

The Company

M&M is one of the world's Leading Bridge Engineering Firms, with a reputation for technical excellence and innovation that goes beyond current standards. Established 130 years ago, our firm is responsible for the design and maintenance of some of our nation's most recognizable structures. Services include fixed and movable bridge design, inspection and rehabilitation, and all facets of life-cycle maintenance, research, and code development.

As a Structural Bridge Design Engineer with Modjeski and Masters, you will work on a variety of challenging and rewarding bridge engineering projects for a myriad of transportation clients. As a member of our team, you'll be immediately responsible for performing engineering tasks under the careful supervision of established and respected professionals. You'll have opportunities to interact directly with clients, become a valued partner on a variety of high-impact projects, and apply fresh insights at every stage of a bridge's life cycle.

Instead of following in the footsteps of others in the bridge services field, you'll be part of a team that is leading the way. Many of our projects result in new techniques and new standards for everyone else to follow.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

Modjeski and Masters is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/M/F/D/V). No third-party candidates, please.

Application questions can be sent to Jamie Kibler, Recruiting Coordinator, at

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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