Senior Rail Electrical Systems Engineer

Stadler; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Stadler is seeking an Electrical Systems Engineer to design and integrate complex electrical systems for rail vehicles. You will develop on-board power distribution, control networks, and safety-related functions, coordinating with subcontractors and internal teams across international projects.

You will document concepts, specifications, and test plans, and support type tests, troubleshooting, and tender responses.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering.
• 4+ years of relevant experience in railway, defense, aerospace or similar.
• Excellent communication and technical writing skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities with strong teamwork skills.
• Business fluent in English (German is a plus).
• Willingness to travel for training, supplier visits and testing on vehicles.
• Experience with schematic software, MS Office, PLM and ECN systems (e.g. E3, SmarTeam).

Responsibilities

• Design of electrical components and specification of systems, functions and interfaces per project requirements.
• Integrate electrical equipment into rail vehicles and ensure proper vehicle functionality.
• Prepare engineering documentation including concepts, specifications, electrical schematics, and test verifications.
• Verify and validate systems through final approvals.
• Provide technical support for type tests and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with customers and suppliers in an international environment.
• Develop and optimize systems in interdisciplinary teams per standards and customer specs.
• Support offers and tender preparations with technical input.

Skills

Communication

Technical writing

Problem solving

Teamwork

English fluency

German language (nice to have)

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering

Tools

Schematic software

MS Office

PLM

ECN systems (E3, SmarTeam)

Job description

Stadler is seeking an Electrical Systems Engineer to design and integrate complex electrical systems for rail vehicles. You will develop on-board power distribution, control networks, and safety-related functions, coordinating with subcontractors and internal teams across international projects.

You will document concepts, specifications, and test plans, and support type tests, troubleshooting, and tender responses.