Systems Engineer, HVAC & Rail Systems

Knorr-Bremse; Westminster (MD); On-site; USD 76,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid time off

Free gym membership

Company-paid life insurance

Job summary

Knorr Brake Company in Westminster, MD seeks an experienced Systems/Project Engineer to lead HVAC design and controls for passenger rail vehicles. You will manage system calculations, specifications, testing and documentation while ensuring on-time delivery and budget adherence.

Candidates should have 5+ years in project engineering, rail experience is a plus, and strong knowledge of HVAC equipment, ISO standards, and technical proposals. This role is on-site in Westminster, MD.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience as a Project Engineer or Project Manager.
• Rail experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of HVAC equipment and electromechanical systems.
• Familiarity with ISO standards and system documentation.

Responsibilities

• Review customer specifications and create clause-by-clause documentation in response.
• Perform system performance calculations.
• Prepare technical proposals.
• Develop new system specifications and documentation such as system descriptions, tests, and analysis.
• Develop system schematics (piping diagrams) and keep updated.
• Create system bill of materials, keep updated, and provide costing/weight estimates per system BOM.
• Monitor/ensure specification compliance and create waivers when required.
• Provide customer feedback to design engineers and project management.
• Provide engineering task schedule input to project management.
• Review and approve customer manuals and training materials produced by the Engineering team.
• Develop component specifications to meet requirements of the system.
• Provide quarterly project updates to Senior Staff and Department Managers regarding project progress.
• Check and verify the documentation created by other Systems Engineers.
• Develop new systems for the North American market, with new functions and features based on customer requirements.
• Provide technical support for the other Systems Engineers.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Thermodynamics

Systems calculations

Technical proposals

ISO Standards

Documentation development

Customer engagement

Job description

Knorr Brake Company in Westminster, MD seeks an experienced Systems/Project Engineer to lead HVAC design and controls for passenger rail vehicles. You will manage system calculations, specifications, testing and documentation while ensuring on-time delivery and budget adherence.

Candidates should have 5+ years in project engineering, rail experience is a plus, and strong knowledge of HVAC equipment, ISO standards, and technical proposals. This role is on-site in Westminster, MD.