Rail Systems Field Engineer: Maintenance & Innovation

Alstom

Newark (NJ)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 95,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Alstom in Newark is seeking a Power Distribution Systems Engineer to design and implement advanced rail solutions. You will own complex maintenance programs, drive fleet reliability, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated services that meet safety and performance goals.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 3–5 years of field service or rail maintenance experience, with strong troubleshooting, documentation, and leadership skills.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or related Engineering field.
3-5 years of experience in field service or rail systems maintenance.
Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems, and familiarity with rail industry standards.
Strong understanding of safety protocols, asset management, and technical documentation.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

Drive scalable maintenance strategies to optimize fleet performance and minimize downtime.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless service integration and customer satisfaction.
Ensure reliability through rigorous diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and rapid response to technical issues.
Champion innovation by adopting new technologies and improving service methodologies.
Share knowledge and mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.