Rolling Stock Systems Design Engineer

Segula Technologies Group; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative global engineering group is seeking a skilled engineer to shape the future of transportation. This role involves analyzing technical specifications and defining the architecture of rolling stock systems. You'll collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure compliance with safety and performance standards. The position offers the chance to contribute to R&D efforts focused on energy efficiency and new solutions like fuel cells. Join a dynamic team and play a vital role in advancing the automotive and railway industries.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in railway or automotive engineering.
• Incose certification is a must-have for this role.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer specifications and define rolling stock architecture.
• Coordinate design activities across multiple engineering domains.

Skills

Railway Engineering

Automotive Engineering

System Performance Analysis

RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Safety)

EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility)

Education

Incose Certification

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Simulation Tools

Test Benches

Job description

Do you want to shape the world of tomorrow and work on innovative projects? Then you're a good fit for us! We are a global engineering group with 15,000 employees and 140 locations worldwide. With our services, we are driving the topics of energy efficiency, climate protection and decarbonization and developing tech industries into new dimensions.

In the United States, the world of SEGULA Technologies Experts revolves around industries such as automotive, software, energy and life sciences. As an independent player, we support OEMs and suppliers with personal engineering services. Take advantage of new opportunities and take on exciting tasks and attractive positions with direct customer assignment.

Job Description

Analyze customer technical specifications and clarify expected system performance.

Define the overall rolling stock architecture to meet customer and operational requirements.

Specify, design, and follow the development of train subsystems including traction drives, auxiliaries, bogies, braking systems, batteries, doors, HVAC, and auxiliary converters.

Coordinate and manage design activities with internal teams, external suppliers, and across engineering domains (mechanical, electrical, control-command, validation, etc.).

Define and specify subsystem functionalities while ensuring proper interface with the full train architecture.

Take into account RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Safety), EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility), and operating safety aspects throughout the design and development phases.

Participate in the test definition and validation process using simulation tools, test benches, and static/dynamic train tests on test rings or customer tracks.

Ensure the validation and certification of subsystems, contributing to issue resolution and technical adjustments as needed.

Support project teams with technical expertise and interface directly with customers as required.

Contribute to R&D efforts focused on new energy solutions such as fuel cells and onboard energy storage, with an emphasis on energy efficiency.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years in railway or automotive required.
• Incose certification required.
• Rolling stock background preferred but not needed.
• Ability to draw full product interface.

Additional Information

• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.