Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.
Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.
Tailor your resume to this Senior Mechanical Engineer, Rail + Transit (Design) role.
Rezi rewrites your resume against Global Infrastructure's job description. Free.
Tailor your resume to this Senior Mechanical Engineer, Rail + Transit (Design) role.
Rezi rewrites your resume against Global Infrastructure's job description. Free.
Don't guess if your resume is good enough.
See how it scores against the Senior Mechanical Engineer, Rail + Transit (Design) posting at Global Infrastructure — free, in seconds.
Don't guess if your resume is good enough.
See how it scores against the Senior Mechanical Engineer, Rail + Transit (Design) posting at Global Infrastructure — free, in seconds.
About the Role
TYLin's Rail + Transit team is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support the design of high-performance mechanical systems for complex transit infrastructure projects. This role focuses on HVAC, tunnel ventilation, smoke control, and vertical transportation systems for MTA stations, tunnels, and transit facilities.
Responsibilities
- Support the mechanical design of HVAC, tunnel ventilation, and smoke control systems for underground stations, tunnels, and transit facilities.
- Contribute to the design and coordination of vertical transportation systems, including elevators and accessibility-related infrastructure.
- Prepare contract drawings, specifications, technical reports, and design documentation for multidisciplinary transit projects.
- Perform engineering calculations, equipment sizing, and airflow/system modeling to support safe and efficient designs.
- Apply relevant codes and standards including NFPA, ASHRAE, and local building and transit authority requirements.
- Collaborate closely with architects, structural engineers, electrical teams, and fire/life safety specialists to deliver integrated design solutions.
- Participate in QA/QC reviews and support design excellence throughout project delivery.
- Assist in mentoring and guiding junior engineers, contributing to a culture of learning and technical growth.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s a plus).
- 10+ years of mechanical engineering experience, ideally in rail, transit, tunnels, or complex building systems.
- Strong technical expertise in HVAC and ventilation design, particularly for enclosed or underground environments.
- Exposure to elevator or vertical transportation systems is beneficial.
- Working knowledge of key engineering standards, life safety requirements, and transit-related design criteria.
- Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality design deliverables with strong attention to detail.
- A collaborative mindset and pride in contributing to multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- PE license preferred or in progress.
Skills
- Mechanical Engineering
- HVAC design
- Ventilation design
- Tunnel ventilation
- Smoke control systems
- Vertical transportation systems
- Elevator design
- Engineering calculations
- Equipment sizing
- Airflow modeling
- System modeling
- NFPA
- ASHRAE
- Collaboration
- Design excellence
Location
- New York region
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
- 10+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Master's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $120,000 - $160,000 annually
Benefits
- Extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage
- Continuing education benefits
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
- Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions
About the Company
- TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market.
- With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity.
- Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems.
- We provide people with better mobility.
- We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.
- At TYLin, you’ll contribute to signature rail and transit projects that enhance mobility, accessibility, and safety for millions of riders.
- You’ll join a supportive, people-first culture that values design excellence, mentorship, and long-term career development.
- This is an opportunity to grow your expertise within a highly respected Rail + Transit team while working on meaningful infrastructure that shapes the future of our cities.
Equal Opportunity
- TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws.
- We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
- Collaboration, mission-driven focus, discipline, and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all.
- Whether you are a Veteran, Guardsman or Reservist, a Military Spouse or you are planning to transition to civilian life in the near future, we welcome and value your application.