We are seeking a Mid-Level Quality Assurance Engineer in Oakland, CA, with expertise in transportation systems to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring quality compliance across all phases of project execution, including design, procurement, construction, and operations. You will play a key role in supporting complex engineering tasks while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver seamless system integration solutions. This role will require you to be onsite at Jacobs client location 3 days a week. • Oversee the implementation and adherence to the Jacobs & Client Quality Management System • Assist in the development and updates of Systems Quality Management Plans and Procedures • Conduct quality reviews of contract documents to ensure compliance with established standards • Evaluate and improve process controls for estimating, scheduling, and change management • Lead discussions on quality assurance measures in project meetings and reviews • Implement QA/QC program requirements throughout project phases, including testing, training, commissioning, and turnover • Approve and monitor execution of Contractor QA/QC plans, ensuring compliance with industry best practices • Review and track inspections, material verification, equipment calibration, corrective/preventive actions, and subcontractor quality records • Collaborate with third-party oversight bodies (FTA/PMOC) to maintain regulatory compliance • Conduct data analysis and prepare comprehensive reports on quality performance, audits, and corrective actions • Develop and implement Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to assess and optimize quality management practices • Deliver quality assurance training materials and provide ongoing staff education on QA/QC principles • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience) • Minimum 5 years of experience in transportation systems design, delivery, and integration • Preferred experience: Train control and other transit systems, construction management, and quality assurance best practices • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving quality issues • capable of collaborating effectively across teams • Innovative mindset, eager to embrace best practices and contribute forward-thinking ideas • Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.