Job Posting

Electrical Engineer II is needed to perform the following duties:

Existing Pump rooms enhancement at Nine (9) pump rooms at Four (4) locations in the boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx.
Perform job surveys with multiple disciplines to coordinate workflow, schedules, and milestones.
Prepare shop drawings, submittals, electrical distribution bulletins, and markup drawings.
Work closely with MTA C&D, Designers of Records (DOR), CPM and Engineers to resolve critical design problems.
Create test procedures to verify multipair copper cables, 36-strand single mode fiber optic cable (SMFO).
Perform on-site testing with different MTA C&D departments on various multi-pair copper & SMFO cables.
Study the installation of various motor control centers panels confirming voltage drop calculations and overload calculations for motors. Perform the installation of various Programmable Automation Controller (PAC) cabinets at various NYCT station rooms/facility rooms.
Perform testing on newly installed MCC, PAC cabinet at various locations to verify the local and remote operation with NYCT users/Hydraulics department.
Prepare design drawings/procedures for new installation of Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) at various fan plants, station power distribution/panel rooms.
Prepare bulletin procedures for installation of new Single Mode Fiber Optic cable in an existing Layer 2/3 network switches.
Tools: AutoCAD, PuTTY, Bently MicroStation & ProjectWise

Rehabilitation of Substation roofs and enclosures at three locations in the borough of Queens.
Perform job surveys with multiple disciplines at multiple locations to coordinate work phases, schedule.
Prepare shop drawings, submittals, electrical distribution bulletins, red line markup drawings.
Resolve design issues with MTA C&D designers and CMO.
Work closely with Con-Edison engineers to calculate symmetrical short circuit current for existing 3-phase system.
Perform the load calculations for a system contingency during system integration between NYCT traction power substations and yard facilities.
Study the installation of various control panels confirming voltage drop calculations and overload calculations for motors.
Prepare design drawings for outdoor installations of local maintenance switches complying with all NEC and NFPA requirements.
Maintain the existing security devices and installation of new security doors and integrate the panel wiring for facilities.
Replace existing motor control centers with new controls and maintain the remote accessibility using new control wiring and relay logistics.
Tools: AutoCAD, MicroStation, Visio.

Communication room upgrade in the boroughs of Brooklyn and Manhattan
Survey NYCT as well as private facilities for installation of new access control systems, environmental sensor wiring enclosure (ESWE).
Upgrade existing station public address system with a new speaker system.
Prepare a communication bulletin for demolition of existing ESWE and coordinate work with NYCT Electronics and Electrical Maintenance Department.
Calculate voltage drop and circuit tapping rules to provide temporary construction power as well as the main service inside the elevator machine rooms.
Perform design, implementation, configuration and installation of OSPF network for MTA communication rooms.
Produce phasing plans as well as SAT documents and perform it in the presence of authorized personnel.
Oversight of new NYCT access nodes, application nodes, CCTV systems and access control installations at various stations.
Perform integration and testing of 12-strand and 36-strand Single Mode Fiber (SMF).
Tools: AutoCAD, OTDR, OLTS, Visio, PuTTY

Rehabilitation of 5 CBHs in the boroughs of Brooklyn, Manhattan & Queens.
Coordinate with MTA C&D as well as CCM for rehabilitation of all five CBH locations including facilitating the re-design of one CBH location that had accessibility constraints.
Supervise installation of new DC breakers as well as refurbished breaker lineup.
Coordinate various traction power control schemes, cutovers, and breaker remote control/operations at all CBH locations.
Supervise the installation of more than 8000’ of 2000 KCMIL positive feeders on overhead trestle, tracks, and MTA yards.
Plan and execute the installation of 47,000’ of control and battery cables from DC lineup to zone substation for remote operation.
Relay settings for breaker operation, emergency trips, as well as CBH access intrusion.
Prepare all power As-Builts and Operation & Maintenance manuals.
Manage GO scheduling with NYCT TRO and User Group in order to perform 3rd Rail track connections.
Coordinate with NYCT TRO/SCADA/User Group Remote Control Center to conduct field commissioning of all power equipment inside the circuit breaker house to ensure proper functionality.

Administrative & Contract Close-Out/Deliverables
Prepare electrical & communications As-Built drawings.
Prepare Operation and Maintenance manuals for NYCT user department and Hydraulics department.
Perform field commissioning inspections with lighting and EMD group of NYC Transit Authority.
Perform final remote testing with Rail Control Center or Power Control Center users.
Perform final inspection with MTA C&D Code Compliance Group to make sure new work is as per NEC codes.
Address final punch list items and close-out the construction phase of the job.
Tools: AutoCAD, MicroStation, Microsoft Office.

Bachelor's Degree is required in Electrical Engineering or Electrical and Computer Engineering.