Field Services Engineer

HumanEdge; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will perform complex troubleshooting and repair techniques on rail car equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime. Your expertise will be critical in analyzing failures and implementing engineering solutions that enhance operational efficiency. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, where your skills will directly impact the reliability of rail transportation. If you thrive in challenging environments and are passionate about engineering, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in electrical engineering for rail car or related industries.
• Excellent communication and personal management skills required.

Responsibilities

• Supports all aspects of testing and training of Technicians.
• Acts as liaison between Project Engineering and Site Technical group.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Troubleshooting

Communication Skills

Cost Management

Computer Skills

Bilingual (English/Japanese)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Manufacturing Equipment

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Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr

Opportunity Description

Performs various sequences of complex troubleshooting and repair techniques on manufacturing equipment’s electrical/electronic or mechanical systems such as (ATC-automatic train control, ACSES-Advanced Civil Speed Enforcement System, Braking system). Applies complex and unique techniques and procedures to analyze, troubleshoot, build up, maintain, and repair complex rail car equipment. Analyze failures to reduce rail car down time, performing root cause analysis, and identifying engineering solutions for rail car up time.

Company Information

Rail Infrastructure Manufacturing

Job Duties

• Supports all aspects of testing, including Engineering Tests and Conditional Acceptance Testing.
• Assists in the training of Technicians in accordance with newly issued procedures, FMI.
• Receives and distributes Technical information to site technical work force.
• Acts as liaison between Project Engineering and Site Technical group, including customer.
• Monitors technical validity of complaints from customers and work reports from technicians and vendors.
• Explains and resolves all technical queries to customers at work sites.
• Monitors the proper maintenance and use of tools and equipment at the work sites.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is required.

Experience & Skills Required

• At minimum, must have three to five years’ experience in electrical engineering for rail car, rolling stock or closely related industries or seven (7) years with analytical/trouble shooting of electronic systems preferred.
• Must have excellent communication, both written and verbal, schedule control, cost management skills and personal management skills.
• Must have good computer skills.
• Proficient bilingual (English/Japanese) verbal and written skills at a business level a plus.
• Must be capable of working in a fast paced manufacturing environment and also feel comfortable working outdoors and in any weather condition.
• Must be able to climb stairs and ladders and be able to lift, push or pull a minimum of 40 lbs.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Industries: Rail Transportation