Production Engineer-Rolling Stock

Siemens; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Job summary

Siemens in California seeks a Production Engineer to support the manufacturing of rail vehicles by resolving design issues and delivering engineering solutions. You will collaborate with Engineering, Production, Quality, Supply Chain and Field Service to ensure timely engineering support with minimal production impact.

The role requires a mechanical engineering background, hands-on CAD experience, and familiarity with SAP/ERP systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Experience designing with 3D CAD modeling software.
• Experience using SAP or another ERP system.
• Experience working in a production or manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct engineering evaluations for design issues in production; lead cross‑group resolutions to minimize schedule impact.
• Ensure fit, form, and function of the design on the production floor.
• Create repair procedures, field modifications, and design fixes as needed.

Skills

3D CAD modeling

Cross-functional collaboration

Production environment experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

SAP

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.

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

Position Overview:

We have an immediate opening for a Production Engineer to support the production of Passenger Rail Coaches, Locomotives, and Light Rail Vehicles by providing timely engineering support to manufacturing. In this role, you will evaluate and resolve design-related issues, develop engineering solutions, and implement design changes to support production and field service. You will collaborate closely with Engineering, Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and Field Service teams to ensure the successful execution of engineering requirements while minimizing production impacts. The ideal candidate takes ownership of technical challenges, communicates effectively across cross-functional teams, and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in delivering safe, high-quality rail vehicles to our customers.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Conduct engineering evaluations for design-related issues identified in production or in revenue service. Lead the resolution of complex issues that require collaboration across multiple engineering groups to minimize production schedule impact.


• Ensuring the fit, form and function of the specified design is conveyed to and carried out on the production floor.


• Creating repair procedures, field modification instructions, and design fixes, depending on the platform and the complexity of the issues.

These 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:

• Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering or related field.


• Experience designing with 3D CAD modeling software (completed coursework can be considered as experience).


• Experience using SAP or another Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.


• Experience working in a production or manufacturing environment.

Physical Demands/Facility Information

• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods while working in both office and manufacturing environments.


• Ability to climb stairs and access rail vehicles, platforms, and production work areas as needed.


• Ability to occasionally bend, kneel, stoop, and reach to inspect components and support production activities.


• Ability to occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds.


• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and work safely in a manufacturing environment.

Candidates should be willing to work in non-climate-controlled environments and inclement weather if required or if applicable.

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

Purpose is the reason a company exists. It's not about making money or selling products - it's the deeper \"why\" behind everything we do. It answers the question: What problem are we solving? What positive change are we creating?

For Siemens, our purpose has been clear for over 175 years: We create technology to transform the everyday, for everyone.

Our technology is everywhere - in trains and transportation, we help move people faster, safer, and more sustainably.

$92,106.00 $108,120.00