Assistant Engineer Level 2

### Description *Position at MTA Construction & Development* | JOB TITLE: | Assistant Engineer (Level 2) | | --- | --- | | AGENCY: | Construction & Development | | DEPT/DIV: | Delivery/Various | | REPORTS TO: | Engineer Manager 1 or Design Manager | | WORK LOCATION: | 2 Broadway | | HOURS OF WORK: | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM or as required (7.5HR/ DAY) | | JOB FAMILY: ENG | GRADE: 002 | | SALARY RANGE: | $85,287 to $106,608 | | DEADLINE: | Open Until Filled | | May need to work outside of normal work hours (i.e., evenings and weekends) Travel may be required to other MTA locations or other external sites. | | | | MTA Construction & Development reserves the right to remove this posting before the application deadline. Agency Mission MTA Construction & Development (C&D) is responsible for the planning, development, and execution of all capital construction projects across the MTA region. Through centralized oversight and management of the MTA’s $64 billion Capital Program, C&D ensures the efficient delivery of critical infrastructure projects that support the region’s vast transportation network. As part of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the largest transportation network in North America, C&D plays a key role in modernizing and expanding services that support 15.3 million residents across New York City, Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut. C&D is committed to delivering safe, innovative, and cost-effective capital projects that enhance the customer experience and strengthen the reliability and resilience of the MTA system. Telework This position is eligible for telework, which is currently one day per week. New hires are eligible to apply 30 days after their effective date of hire. Summary Assistant Engineer Level 2 assists in designing, developing, implementing, and analyzing technical systems and facilities for MTA C&D. This role performs simple routine engineering design tasks with standard techniques—assists more senior engineers in preparing plans, designs, computation methods, and reports. Responsibilities Perform engineering tasks by developing knowledge of applicable design criteria, regulatory requirements, standards, and processes. Provides engineering support on multiple design projects, including analyzing and documenting critical design elements. Develops site layout/grading, elevated structure, roadway/transit/pedestrian facilities, marine structures, utility design, stormwater management facilities, and erosion & sediment control plans and details. Coordinates and communicates with team members to determine requirements and incorporate feedback. Coordinates with Agency Owners, designers, contractors, outside consultants, and other government agencies. Education and Experience Bachelor of Science degree in the appropriate Engineering discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Structural, Communications, Track, Signals, Environmental, Fire Protection). Must have a minimum of three (3) years of related experience. Competencies: Successful completion of the NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. Must be capable of working on multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Working knowledge of Federal, State, and local jurisdiction permitting regulations is a plus. Analytical ability, pro-active attitude, willingness to learn, and an ability to think "outside the box" when required. A general understanding of current design, engineering software, and Microsoft Office is required. Comprehensive Benefits & Total Rewards Package: Transportation & Financial Benefits Commuting Made Easy – Enjoy a complimentary MTA transportation pass, plus access to tax-advantaged commuter benefits to maximize your savings. Premium Health Coverage at Low Cost – Access high-quality individual, family, and domestic partner healthcare, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. Secure Your Future – Build long-term financial sec…