Senior Rail Warranty Engineer

Cafmobility; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CAF USA is seeking a Warranty Engineer to lead the Rail Services on-site team in Newton, MA. The role oversees personnel, equipment, and warranty activities, ensuring safe, cost-efficient operations and high customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include coordinating training, managing contractor relations, and reporting on project engineering, warranty, and budgets. Fluency in English and Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Must read and understand engineering drawings/schematics.
• Experience with CAF Power (TCMS) and Knorr-Bremse equipment is highly desirable.
• 5+ years in rail after-market maintenance/overhaul or warranty.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily Rail Services activities on site, manage personnel and assets safely and cost-effectively.
• Oversee monthly reporting on project engineering, warranty, materials and budgets.
• Set up site with manpower, machinery and materials; plan for warranty starts and spare parts.
• Manage supplier relationships and provide client support for warranty issues.
• Train and mentor stakeholders and staff as required by contract.
• Troubleshoot vehicles and test functionality after repairs; test trains.
• Handle maintenance management system on site and ensure data integrity.
• Ensure customer satisfaction and address local feedback.

Skills

Schematics reading

Troubleshooting

People management

Training staff

Bilingual English/Spanish

Safety compliance

Education

BA/BS Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAF Power TCMS

Knorr-Bremse systems

Job description

CAF USA is seeking a Warranty Engineer to lead the Rail Services on-site team in Newton, MA. The role oversees personnel, equipment, and warranty activities, ensuring safe, cost-efficient operations and high customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include coordinating training, managing contractor relations, and reporting on project engineering, warranty, and budgets. Fluency in English and Spanish is a plus.