Electrical Systems Engineer

Siemens Mobility; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 83,640 - 98,328; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility is seeking an Electrical Systems Engineer in Lexington, NC to design and troubleshoot onboard electrical systems for rail projects. This full-time, on-site role involves integrating hardware and software, reviewing vendor specifications, and supporting testing from bid through warranty.

Candidates should have experience in electrical or systems engineering with familiarity in EMI/EMC, cybersecurity, and diagnostics tools. Travel to customer sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical engineering, systems engineering, or electro-mechanical design.
• Knowledge of digital signal processing, radio frequency, computer networking, networking protocols, electro-mechanical integration, and schematics.
• Experience using troubleshooting tools such as Picoscope, oscilloscope, multimeter, Wireshark, WinSCP, or PuTTY.

Responsibilities

• Support complex electro-mechanical systems from the bid phase through concept development, testing, and warranty.
• Integrate hardware and software while considering EMI/EMC requirements and cybersecurity standards.
• Review vendor specifications, support supplier evaluation and selection, and assist with on-car commissioning and troubleshooting.
• Prepare, review, and approve bid and project documentation, including proposal writeups, schematics, drawings, manuals, and test procedures.
• Evaluate supplier proposals and deliverables against regulatory, customer, internal, and industry standards.
• Collaborate with suppliers, purchasing, quality, production, and project management teams to optimize technical solutions for cost and schedule.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Systems engineering

Electro-mechanical design

Tools

Picoscope

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

Wireshark

WinSCP

PuTTY

Job description

Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us.

We’re proud to be Great Place to Work® certified—a reflection of our commitment to creating an environment where innovation thrives, and every voice matters.

Position Overview:

Siemens Mobility is shaping the future of rail transportation with innovative rail solutions that move people and goods safely, reliably, and efficiently.

As an Electrical Systems Engineer, you’ll apply your Siemens knowledge to high-impact rail projects, supporting the design and troubleshooting of critical onboard electrical systems. This full-time, on-site role is based in Lexington, North Carolina, with occasional travel to Sacramento and customer sites as needed.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Support complex electro-mechanical systems from the bid phase through concept development, testing, and warranty.
• Integrate hardware and software while considering EMI/EMC requirements and cybersecurity standards.
• Review vendor specifications, support supplier evaluation and selection, and assist with on-car commissioning and troubleshooting.
• Prepare, review, and approve bid and project documentation, including proposal writeups, schematics, drawings, manuals, and test procedures.
• Evaluate supplier proposals and deliverables against regulatory, customer, internal, and industry standards.
• Collaborate with suppliers, purchasing, quality, production, and project management teams to optimize technical solutions for cost and schedule.

This posting outlines the primary responsibilities of the role, but is not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned in alignment with business needs.

To thrive in this role, you have:

• Experience in electrical engineering, systems engineering, or electro-mechanical design.
• Knowledge of digital signal processing, radio frequency, computer networking, networking protocols, electro-mechanical integration, and schematics.
• Experience using troubleshooting tools such as Picoscope, oscilloscope, multimeter, Wireshark, WinSCP, or PuTTY.

If needed - Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html. The base salary range for this position in Lexington, North Carolina is $83,640–$98,328. The salary may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.

You’ll Benefit From

Siemens 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 $83,640 - $98,328 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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