2025 Field Electrical Engineering Management Trainee (Various Locations)

Norfolk Southern Corporation • Cincinnati, OH • 3d ago

A resume helps you stand out to hiring managers and recruiters; your resume communicates your experience and your brand. While it is not required, we encourage you to include an up-to-date resume along with a job application to give you the best opportunity to be considered. A complete resume helps us to better understand your unique background, relevant experiences, and passions. We look forward to learning about you.
Location:
Dynamic opportunities across our 22-state network in the Eastern US.
Relocation is a key part of your career journey.
Anticipated Start Date:July 2025
Benefits:
Competitive starting salary of $92,000, with a promotion to $99,000 upon completion of the training program.
Comprehensive benefits package including railroad retirement, pension, 401k match, health benefits, vacation, and a relocation package.
Work Environment:
Outdoor/field work.
On-call, weekend, and holiday work is required.
Overview: At Norfolk Southern, our Communications and Signals (C&S) department is essential to our railroad operations. Much like traffic lights manage road traffic, our signals ensure safe and efficient train movements. Our C&S department is responsible for the construction and maintenance of these signals and related equipment, including railroad crossing gates, train defect detectors, and equipment identification systems. Check out this short video to see a day in the life of a Norfolk Southern C&S Leadership Trainee.
Job Description: Embark on a transformative 40-52+ week trainee program designed to develop your leadership skills and technical expertise, preparing you for the role of a C&S Supervisor. You will:
Build strong relationships with current C&S supervisors.
Learn effective leadership techniques to manage teams of 8-15 technicians.
Gain hands-on experience in railroad signaling, installation, operation, and inspection.
Travel, work outside of normal business hours, and adapt to a flexible schedule to support our 24/7 operations.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Lead a team of 8-15 union technicians with humility and trust.
Demonstrate strong electrical operating capabilities.
Make informed decisions to achieve exceptional results.
Troubleshoot technical issues effectively.
Communicate and collaborate efficiently.
Possess knowledge of radio technology.
Be willing to relocate and/or travel as needed.
Education and Skills:
Associate's Degree (AS) or Bachelor's Degree (BS) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Wireless Engineering, or RF Engineering.
Military leadership experience is highly valued.
Training:
The trainee program lasts 44-52+ weeks, with a focus on leadership development and technical growth.
Completion and passing of certification requirements are mandatory. Failure to complete pass all required tests will result in dismissal from the program.
Training includes time at the NS Training Center in McDonough, GA, and the hire location, with additional travel as required.
Additional Information:
All new hires for this safety-critical position must complete a pre-employment medical evaluation, including a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol, and drug audit assessment. Pre-employment qualification drug tests are also required.
You must have reliable transportation to and from your job location.
Projected Career Path:
C&S Supervisor I
C&S Supervisor II
Regional Manager
Division Director
Senior Director
Chief Engineer
Join us at Norfolk Southern and drive your career forward in a role that blends leadership with cutting-edge technology. Apply now and be part of our dedicated team committed to excellence and innovation in railroad operations.
Company Overview
Since

Similar Jobs

Customer Service Associate II

Dollar Tree • Newport, KY • 18h ago

Management & Administrative

Your positive, friendly disposition and eagerness to get things done make you the right person for our Customer Service Associate II position. Join our team today and let's create an inviting shopping experience for our...

18h ago

Go to Apply

Service Leader

Chipotle Mexican Grill • Cincinnati, OH • 1d ago

Management & Administrative

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starti...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Digital Product Manager, Utilities

Accenture • Cincinnati, OH • 1d ago

Management & Administrative

We a re:? ? Accenture Song accelerates growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Medicare Customer Service Specialist (Bilingual Mandarin or Cantonese) Remote

Molina Healthcare • Covington, KY • 1d ago

Management & Administrative

Molina Healthcare is hiring for its outbound Medicare Member Engagement team. Candidates who are Bilingual in either Mandarin or Cantonese are highly desired. This role is remote and will work 8am to 430pm Pacific Standa...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Medicare Customer Service Specialist (Bilingual Mandarin or Cantonese) Remote

Molina Healthcare • Cincinnati, OH • 1d ago

Management & Administrative

1d ago

Go to Apply

Territory Sales and Service Representative

Ecolab Inc. • Cincinnati, OH • 1d ago

Management & Administrative

Want to build a brighter, bolder future and cultivate your career? Join Ecolab's team and help create a world in which we all thrive. Ecolab is seeking a Territory Sales and Service Representative to join our Institution...

1d ago

Go to Apply

VP Regional Manager

Peoples Bancorp Inc • Cincinnati, OH • 2d ago

Management & Administrative

Build Your Future Here: Thinking of changing jobs or starting your career at a growing company with an award-winning culture? Well, you are in the right place. Join us on our journey to being the Best Community Bank in A...

2d ago

Go to Apply

SENIOR MANAGER APPLICATION SECURITY

Total Quality Logistics • Cincinnati, OH • 2d ago

Management & Administrative

Total Quality Logistics Total Quality Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gende...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Sales Manager (Part Time) - 24H210

Carter's/OshKosh • Cincinnati, OH • 2d ago

Management & Administrative

If you are a CURRENT Carter's employee, do not apply via this external application. Search "Browse Jobs" in Workday to apply internally. Love what you do. Carter's Careers. As a Part Time Sales Manager, you will be the f...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Territory Sales Manager

CL Services Acquistion, LLC DBA Visterra Lanscape Group • Cincinnati, OH • 2d ago

Management & Administrative

Territory Sales Manager Location: Cincinnati, OH Schedule: Full-Time, hybrid (1-2 office days/week; majority in-field) ABOUT US GroundsPRO is a Visterra Landscape Group platform partner ranking among North America's top...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.