Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)

Senior Project Engineer (Overhead Catenary System)

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Adrienne Woodlyn, M.Ed.

Adrienne Woodlyn, M.Ed.

Senior Recruiter at Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the sixth largest transportation system in the United States, with a vast network of fixed route services including bus, subway/elevated, trackless trolley, light rail, and commuter rail serving a 2,200 square mile service region.


We are currently seeking to hire a Senior Project Engineer (Overhead Catenary System) (1014) - in the MOW/Power Department. This position will be based at our Headquarters in Center City, Philadelphia.


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Opening Date: 02/01/2024

Closing Date: 03/01/2024

Extended: Until Filled

Job Grade: SAM 41

Starting Salary: $112,476.00

Additional $5,000 salary increase for having a Pennsylvania PE License.


SEPTA’s Power Engineering group is seeking a highly motivated Senior OCS Engineer to serve as the technical lead for all of SEPTA’s overhead contact system (OCS) design, construction, and maintenance projects.


The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor Degree or higher from an accredited College or University in relevant engineering field, e.g., Civil, Mechanical, Electrical etc. and seven (7) years of proven relevant engineering experience designing Overhead Contact Systems.


We offer a competitive salary based on experience and a superior benefits package.


SEPTA benefit and retirement programs for employees:

*Medical Benefits – “Minimal annual premium contribution”


The following benefit plans have “No Employee annual premium contribution”:

*Prescription Benefits Program

*Dental Benefits

*Vision Benefits


Additional benefits we offer:

*Pension Plan / Retirement Savings

*Defined Benefit Pension Plan

*Voluntary Governmental 457B Deferred Comp Plan

*Life Insurance

*Tuition Reimbursement



*SEPTA Transportation Pass – FREE travel on all SEPTA modes of transportation.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, SEPTA is a qualified employer.



For more information, position requirements and to apply, visit SEPTA’s website by clicking the apply link:

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Engineering, Design, and Project Management
  • Industries

    Civil Engineering, Telecommunications, and Truck Transportation

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