Coatings & Surfaces Engineer – Rail Systems

Stadler, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Stadler, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer - Coatings and Surfaces to join an international team focused on creating and reviewing efficient designs for state-of-the-art passenger trains, managing complex interfaces and system integration.

The role requires 3D CAD and PLM familiarity (Catia V5, SmarTeam), knowledge of corrosion principles, and a proactive, collaborative approach with strong writing and problem-solving skills. Relocation or travel may apply in a global setting.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Working knowledge of 3D CAD and PLM software (Catia V5 & SmarTeam PLM experience is a plus).
• Understanding of wetting, adhesion, cohesion and corrosion concepts.
• Desire to thrive in a team environment.
• Self-motivated with strong initiative.

Responsibilities

• Write and develop technical specifications for coatings and surfaces.
• Specify surface treatments to meet functional and customer requirements.
• Specialize in surface treatment and corrosion protection techniques and processes.
• Create and review coating specifications for various components and materials.
• Design products using CAD, adhering to applicable standards and regulations.
• Consult with engineering/manufacturing to ensure feasibility of designs.
• Review and release technical drawings.
• Perform tolerance, dimensional, and thermal/structural analyses.

Skills

3D CAD

Catia V5

SmarTeam PLM

Coatings & corrosion

Teamwork

Problem solving

Technical writing

Education

ABET-accredited BS/MS in Mechanical or Chemical Eng

Tools

Catia V5

SmarTeam PLM

Job description

Stadler, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer - Coatings and Surfaces to join an international team focused on creating and reviewing efficient designs for state-of-the-art passenger trains, managing complex interfaces and system integration.

The role requires 3D CAD and PLM familiarity (Catia V5, SmarTeam), knowledge of corrosion principles, and a proactive, collaborative approach with strong writing and problem-solving skills. Relocation or travel may apply in a global setting.