Rail Vehicle Electrical Test Operator

Siemens; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 45,186 - 53,142; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility is seeking a Testing Operator in Sacramento to perform automated and manual testing on rail vehicle subassemblies, diagnose issues, and collaborate with production and engineering teams to ensure quality and safety.

In this hands-on role, you will read schematics, operate diagnostic software and test equipment, and document results while following strict safety protocols and PPE requirements for access to roof and underframe areas.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience in electrical testing, troubleshooting, or a related technical field.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• Familiarity with multimeters, high-voltage systems, automated test systems, and data logging.
• Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to work independently or with a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical continuity, HI Pot, automated, and manual testing on rail vehicle subassemblies.
• Connect/disconnect test equipment and vehicle systems while following schematics, wiring diagrams, and test procedures.
• Operate diagnostic software and specialized test equipment, including NETS.
• Document test results, communicate findings, and partner with engineering and production teams to resolve issues.
• Follow company and industry safety standards while accessing roof and underframe areas using required PPE.

Job description

Siemens Mobility is seeking a Testing Operator in Sacramento to perform automated and manual testing on rail vehicle subassemblies, diagnose issues, and collaborate with production and engineering teams to ensure quality and safety.

In this hands-on role, you will read schematics, operate diagnostic software and test equipment, and document results while following strict safety protocols and PPE requirements for access to roof and underframe areas.