Lead Rail Mechanical Engineer – Global Projects

Stadler US; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays and PTO

Tuition and training reimbursement

Paid maternity and parental leave

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Stadler US is seeking a Lead Project Mechanical Engineer to guide mechanical design for modular rail vehicle families on international projects in Salt Lake City. You will ensure compliance with standards, own mechanical topics, and coordinate concepts, specs and documentation with multi-disciplinary teams.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in rail/defense/aerospace, strong communication, and English proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (mechanical or electrical) or equivalent training.
• 3–5 years of experience in rail vehicles, defense, aerospace, or equivalent.
• Experience in working on challenging projects in an international environment.
• Team player with strong communication, sense of responsibility and assertiveness.
• Entrepreneurial thinking and acting.
• Structured, goal-oriented, dynamic and loyal personality.
• Excellent technical writing skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities with strong teamwork skills.
• Business fluent in English (German is a bonus).

Responsibilities

• Handling of the mechanical design on international projects of our modular vehicle families.
• Implementation of the customer requirement specifications in compliance with national standards and regulations.
• Ownership of all mechanical technical topics on the Project Team.
• Responsibility for concepts, technical specifications, production documentation, test planning and type tests.
• Planning and management of internal engineering activities including system interfaces and approval planning.
• Creation of engineering documents.
• Communication and acceptance with customers and authorities as well as other external bodies.
• Creation and communication of technical solutions to Production, Procurement, Engineering, and Quality Teams.
• Implementation of necessary engineering changes according to the established change process.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Problem solving

Assertiveness

Entrepreneurial thinking

Structured, goal-oriented

Technical writing

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Equivalent training

Job description

Stadler US is seeking a Lead Project Mechanical Engineer to guide mechanical design for modular rail vehicle families on international projects in Salt Lake City. You will ensure compliance with standards, own mechanical topics, and coordinate concepts, specs and documentation with multi-disciplinary teams.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in rail/defense/aerospace, strong communication, and English proficiency.