Electrical-Mechanical Design Team Lead

Stadler Deutschland GmbH

$90K — $120K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering, including 2+ years in a leadership role.
  • Proficiency in Catia V5 or similar 3D modeling software.
  • Familiarity with Zuken E3, JIRA, and Smarteam/Teamcenter is an advantage.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven management experience in an engineering environment.
  • Experience with production processes and installation instructions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Electrical Installation and Schematics team development.
  • Manage work packages and allocate tasks using project management tools like JIRA.
  • Prepare installation drawings, schematics, and production documentation with the team.
  • Utilize PLM systems like SmarTeam and Teamcenter to improve workflows.
  • Implement change management processes based on production feedback.
  • Ensure design compliance with American Railway Standards and company specifications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout product development stages.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for training and professional development.
  • Collaboration with a diverse cross-functional team.
  • Involvement in projects that adhere to American Railway Standards.
  • Support for leadership growth and mentorship within the engineering team.
  • Established processes that streamline engineering workflows.
Full Job Description
Your tasks

The Electrical-Mechanical Design Team Lead will oversee the Electrical Schematics and Electrical Installation teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing electrical cabinets, wire harnesses, and grounding for electro-mechanical train components. This leadership role involves managing engineering capacity, ensuring project compliance, and fostering team growth through training and mentorship.

Key Activities
• Continuous development and management of the Electrical Installation and Schematics team.
• Manage work packages within project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Microsoft Office), ensuring accurate capacity planning and task allocation.
• Preparation of installation drawings, schematics and production documentation with the team.
• Working in PLM systems (SmarTeam, Teamcenter) and tooling landscapes to streamline workflows.
• Change management based on feedback from production and in alignment with the Lead Engineer.
• Facilitate the adoption of the current designs to American Railway Standards.
• Creation/Optimization and establishment of engineering processes, guidelines, and work instructions.
• Ensuring that the relevant electrical engineering work packages adhere to both cost and schedule requirements.
• Collaboration with cross functional department (System Engineers, Mechanical, Project Management, Production, and Quality) throughout product development stages.
• Lead technical releases of articles, 3D models, drawings, and associated documentation, ensuring adherence to project specifications.
• Ensure all electrical installation, schematic and design activities meet company standards, safety regulations, and customer specifications.

Your profile

Qualifications
• High School diploma, or GED is required. Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• 5+ years in electrical engineering, with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role.
• Knowledge of Catia V5 or other 3D-Modelling tools
• Experience with Zuken E3, JIRA, and Smarteam/Teamcenter is advantageous
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Proven management experience within an engineering team
• Familiarity with production processes and installation instructions
• Ability to effectively function in an international working environment

Our offer

Jennifer Hood
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