Mechanical Systems Engineer

Stadler Rail AG; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Stadler Rail AG in Salt Lake City is seeking a Mechanical Systems Engineer to join an international team focused on creating and reviewing efficient designs for state-of-the-art passenger trains. You will manage interfaces, integrate brake systems, and coordinate across Mechanical, Electrical, and Software teams.

The role requires experience in mechanical system design, strong communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• BS or MS degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or similar Engineering discipline.
• Experience with designing and defining mechanical systems.
• Independent and well-structured working methods.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Self-motivated attitude and initiative to maintain project timelines.
• Excellent communication, technical writing, and problem-solving skills.
• Great 3D and 2D CAD skills (CATIA V5 is a plus).
• Experience working in a PLM system (SmarTeam or Teamcenter is a plus).

Responsibilities

• Create concepts, specifications, and technical documentation for passenger train systems.
• Design and integration of systems into various rail vehicles.
• Coordinate technical and project system requirements between Mechanical, Electrical, Software, and other engineering teams.
• Act as the primary technical liaison for Stadler's contracted external system suppliers.
• Interpret and incorporate local, federal, and customer requirements into system designs.
• Define procurement documentation, type testing, and commissioning documentation.
• Support static and dynamic field testing of rail vehicles.
• Perform First Article Inspections (FAI) of assigned system(s).
• Follow scheduling, budgetary goals and guidelines.
• Ensure clear and effective cross-departmental collaboration.
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal; German is a plus.

Skills

Mechanical design

3D CAD

CATIA V5

PLM experience

Communication skills

Education

BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SmarTeam

Teamcenter

Job description

Stadler offers a wide range of international career opportunities. Here you get the chance to expand your potential, take on meaningful responsibilities, and deliver outstanding performance within dedicated teams. We are looking for motivated individuals who want to shape the mobility of tomorrow with us. Are you ready to achieve great things with us?

HOW YOU CAN MAKE AN IMPACT

As a Mechanical Systems Engineer, you will be a member of an international team focused on creating and reviewing efficient designs for state-of-the-art passenger trains, managing complex interfaces, and integrating brake systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Create concepts, specifications, and technical documentation for passenger train systems.
• Responsible for the design and integration of systems into various rail vehicles.
• Coordinate technical and project system requirements between Mechanical, Electrical, Software, and other engineering teams.
• Act as the primary technical liaison for Stadler's contracted external system suppliers.
• Interpret and incorporate local, federal, and customer requirements into system designs.
• Define procurement documentation, type testing, and commissioning documentation.
• Support static and dynamic field testing of rail vehicles.
• Responsible for performing First Article Inspections (FAI) of assigned system(s).
• Follow scheduling, budgetary goals and guidelines.
• Ensure clear and effective cross-departmental collaboration.
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal. German is a plus!

QUALIFICATIONS

• BS or MS degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or similar Engineering discipline.
• Experience with designing and defining mechanical systems
• Independent and well-structured working methods.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Self-motivated attitude and the ability to use initiative to maintain project timelines.
• Excellent communication, technical writing, and problem-solving skills.
• Great 3D and 2D CAD skills (CATIA V5 is a plus)
• Experience working in a PLM system (SmarTeam or Teamcenter is a plus)