Rail Vehicle Manufacturing Integration Engineer

Hitachi Rail; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 98,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accident Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Vacation

Flextime

Training and Development opportunities

Job summary

Hitachi Rail in the United States is seeking a Manufacturing Integration Engineer to help link design, manufacturing, quality, testing, commissioning, supply chain, and project teams on rail vehicle projects. The role focuses on resolving production issues, supporting design reviews, and delivering clear technical reports from Hagerstown, MD.

You will work independently within an international engineering environment, ensure alignment with design intent, maintain updated system information, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience designing rolling stock, rail vehicles, or other complex mobile equipment.
• Ability to understand design requirements and apply them in practical engineering work.
• Strong understanding of how rail or transit vehicles operate.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, spot potential issues, and suggest design improvements.
• Understanding of reliability, maintenance, and failure analysis methods.

Responsibilities

• Resolving manufacturing and assembly issues by understanding the design, identifying practical solutions, and preparing clear reports to support corrective action.
• Supporting active projects by working closely with design, manufacturing, quality, testing, commissioning, supply chain, and project teams.
• Supporting reviews that confirm the build meets the approved design.
• Keeping stakeholders informed throughout the project, from design and supplier discussions through to production support.
• Checking that the built product matches the approved design and providing timely feedback where issues are found.
• Making sure design and system information is accurate, up to date, and shared with the teams that need it.
• Adopting and following standard company processes to support consistent ways of working across projects and teams.
• Supporting reliability, maintenance, and safety activities related to rail vehicle design and production.
• Identifying design improvements that support safety, reliability, ease of manufacture, and ease of maintenance.
• Working independently while staying aligned with wider project and engineering teams.

Skills

Rolling stock design

Rail vehicle systems

Engineering reports

English communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo

AutoCAD

Job description

Hitachi Rail in the United States is seeking a Manufacturing Integration Engineer to help link design, manufacturing, quality, testing, commissioning, supply chain, and project teams on rail vehicle projects. The role focuses on resolving production issues, supporting design reviews, and delivering clear technical reports from Hagerstown, MD.

You will work independently within an international engineering environment, ensure alignment with design intent, maintain updated system information, and