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AutoCAD Engineer (Rail Signalling)
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Employment Type: 12 months contract (Direct contract on Imp Partner Payroll preferred)
Client: Railway Confidential
Any Visa including TN
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented AutoCAD Engineer with experience in the rail signalling industry to support the design, drafting, and documentation of signalling systems for rail infrastructure projects. The candidate will work closely with signalling engineers and project teams to develop accurate and compliant CAD drawings that align with industry standards and client specifications.
Must Have AutoCAD, Rail Signalling in Recent project
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Required Qualifications:
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Drafting, or related technical field.
3 5 years of experience in AutoCAD drafting in rail signalling.
Understanding of railway signalling principles, including track circuits, signal aspects, control lines, and interlocking logic.
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and electrical schematics.
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Preferred Skills:
Familiarity with AREMA standards, FRA regulations, and rail industry safety practices.
Experience working with major rail operators (e.g., Amtrak, BNSF, Union Pacific, or transit agencies).
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Key Responsibilities:
Develop and revise signalling layout drawings, circuit drawings, interlocking plans, and location case wiring diagrams using AutoCAD and other CAD platforms.
Interpret and convert design inputs, schematics, and functional specifications into detailed CAD drawings.
Collaborate with signalling design engineers, project managers, and site teams to ensure alignment and consistency across design documentation.
Manage version control, drawing registers, and document approvals per project and client requirements.
Ensure compliance with applicable U.S. standards (e.g., AREMA, FRA regulations) and internal QA/QC processes.
Support redline updates, field mark-ups, and as-built drawing production.