Position Overview: Not All Engineering Roles Keep Trains on Track - Yours Will.
At Siemens Mobility, we're looking for an engineer who thrives on real-world problem-solving. In this role, you'll assess damaged rail vehicles, craft custom repair solutions, and work hands-on at the heart of the rail industry. If you're ready to travel, collaborate, and create high-impact engineering fixes, we want to meet you.
As part of our central engineering team, you will play a vital role in the assessment, design, and repair of damaged or impacted rail vehicles. This includes developing engineering documentation, creating repair procedures, and ensuring regulatory compliance. You'll collaborate closely with customers, field teams, and technical specialists to deliver safe, cost-effective solutions that keep trains running reliably.
This position reports to the Central Engineering Manager within Siemens Customer Services, Mobility.
What your day-to-day will look like: - Develop and document engineering solutions for accident repairs, including technical concepts, specifications, and bills of materials.
- Travel (up to 33%) to customer sites across the U.S. and Canada to perform damage assessments using laser scanning, photography, and hands-on inspection.
- Create and validate custom repair instructions to restore vehicle integrity and support customer operations.
- Work with multi-functional teams, including project managers, technicians, and materials teams, to implement repair strategies effectively.
- Be current with industry trends to improve materials, methods, and technologies used in vehicle repair.
- Support technical aspects of bids for maintenance and overhaul projects.
- Ongoing project support and management of the technical approach and design.
- Troubleshoot and advise with ongoing repairs.
To thrive in this role, you have: - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering with 3+ years of experience OR in lieu of degree 5+ years of equivalent experience in the rail industry will be considered.
- Proven technical writing skills to create clear, accurate repair documentation.
- Proficiency in weld callouts for structural repairs.
- Knowledge of AWS standards for welding steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
- Setting you apart from others would be FEA understanding with familiarity with vehicle structural weldments and repair techniques. Proficiency in interpreting mechanical/electrical drawings, schematics, and system diagrams and experience using laser scanning metrology for 3D modeling and measurement would be a plus. Proficiency in CAD tools, particularly Creo Parametric and Creo View (or equivalent) would be great. Of course, experience in the rail or transportation industry would be amazing.
Why you'll love working for Siemens! - Freedom and healthy work-life balance- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits - starting Day 1.
- We believe that each member of our team is accountable for making decisions, solving problems, and taking actions that contribute to long-term impact and financial success.
- We do the right thing. We stand for green innovations and meaningful solutions with impact on customers, ecosystem partners, society, and environment.
- We are front-runners in digitalization and building platforms. Therefore, we are hiring ambitious forward-thinkers who want to have a real impact.
- Solve the world's most significant problems - Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
- Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them. Take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning. We operate daily with a growth mindset - that's why Siemens consistently ranks on the Fortune World's Most Admired Companies list!
- Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off.
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
#LI-LS1 #LI-HybridYou'll Benefit FromSiemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
The pay range for this position is $102,102.00 - $119,952.00 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.
