Electrical Systems Engineer SIGNA

Stadler Rail Group; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with generous employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition and training reimbursement

Maternity and parental leave

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Stadler Signaling seeks an Electrical Systems Engineer to lead the integration of electrical systems within rail signaling environments. You will design enclosures, cabinets, and cable ducts, and ensure proper operation in rail vehicles.

The role requires reading schematics, CAD design in Catia V5 or NX, and collaboration across teams. With 5–8 years of relevant experience and proficiency in English (German a plus), you will coordinate with procurement, production and testing to deliver

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• 5–8 years of relevant railway/defense/automotive/aerospace experience.
• Ability to read and implement electrical schematics.
• Experience with electrical/mechanical CAD design (Catia V5 or NX).
• Experience with schematic software (E3 or Ruplan).
• Experience with PLM, ERP and ECN systems (SmarTeam).
• Fluent in English; German a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop the mechanical design and integration of electrical enclosures, cabinets and cable ducts.
• Integrate electrical equipment and systems into rail vehicles with proper function.
• Create electrical function overviews in E-CAD as a basis for schematic drawings.
• Create concepts, specifications and other related technical documentation.
• Support Procurement, Production, Commissioning and Type Testing departments.
• Interpret and incorporate local, federal and customer requirements into system design.
• Take ownership of the design, documentation and function of sub-systems.
• Perform FAIs for various systems, if necessary.
• Integrate electrical systems into our vehicles/third party vehicles.
• Redline electrical schematics.
• Technical coordination with other disciplines.

Skills

Verbal communication

Technical writing

Team collaboration

English fluency

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or master's in electrical or mechanical engineering

Tools

CATIA V5

NX

E3/EPLAN

SmarTeam

Job description

Stadler Signaling is at the forefront of innovation in the rail industry. As part of the Stadler Group, we are committed to the safety, reliability, and efficiency of rail systems worldwide through innovative technologies and tailored services. We deliver cutting-edge signaling solutions that enable seamless, safe, and sustainable rail operations.

Our team is committed to upholding the highest standards, fostering a collaborate and dynamic work environment, and continuously striving for excellence in everything we do. Join us in shaping the future of rail signaling and make a lasting impact on the world’s transportation infrastructure.

As an Electrical Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the integration of electrical systems within complex signaling environments, such as trains and railway wayside infrastructure. This role requires a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and a commitment to safety and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate technical leadership, innovation, and the ability to manage multiple engineering projects with minimal supervision

Key Activities

Key Activities

• Develop the mechanical design and integration of electrical enclosures, cabinets and cable ducts
• Integrate assigned electrical equipment and systems into rail vehicles with responsibility for their proper functioning in the vehicle
• Create electrical function overviews in E-CAD as a basis for schematic drawings
• Create concepts, specifications and other related technical documentation
• Support Procurement, Production, Commissioning and Type Testing departments
• Interpret and incorporate local, federal and customer requirements into system design
• Take ownership of the design, documentation and function of sub-systems
• Responsible for performing FAIs for various systems, if necessary
• Integrate electrical systems into our vehicles/third party vehicles
• Redline electrical schematics
• Responsible for various subsystems in Electrical Engineering
• Technical coordination with other disciplines (installation planning, mechanical engineering, electrical schematic drafters, etc.)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering
• 5-8 years of relevant experience in railway, defense, automotive, aerospace or related industries
• Structured way of working to manage integration of multiple projects, conduct testing and prepare all deliverables associated within the system
• Ability to read and implement electrical schematics
• Experience in electrical / mechanical CAD design (e.g. Catia V5 or NX)
• Experience with schematic software (e.g. E3 or Ruplan)
• Experience working with PLM, ERP and ECN systems (e.g. SmarTeam)
• Excellent verbal communication and technical writing skills
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and strong teamwork skills with inter-departmental colleagues
• Fluent in English, German is a plus
• Must be able to work onsite in Atlanta, GA
• 401(k) with generous employer match after 90 days
• Generous Paid Time Off / 9 Paid Holidays / Extended Paid Holiday
• Tuition and training reimbursement
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• Company-paid life and disability insurance