Traction Systems Mechanical Engineer - Design & Integration

RailBays; West Mifflin, Northern (Allegheny County, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

RailBays in the United States is seeking a Mechanical Engineer specializing in rolling stock to lead 3D modeling, detailing, and design reviews for traction products. You will ensure compliance with QCD commitments and manage interfaces across subsystems.

Candidates should have a degree in mechanical engineering and 3-5 years in transportation-related mechanical engineering, with CAD proficiency (AutoCAD/Catia V5), strong communication, and the ability to work with global teams.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• 3-5 years of transportation-related mechanical engineering experience.
• Proficiency with 3D/2D CAD software such as AutoCAD or Catia V5.
• MS Office proficiency.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with customers and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Performing 3D modeling, technical documents, design annotations, and 2D deliverables in line with QCD commitments and processes.
• Modeling equipment aligned to volumes and interfaces for Traction products.
• Conducting detailed design on internal subsystems.
• Managing requirements and ensuring compliance with allocated volumes, weight, interfaces, and standards.
• Preparing and documenting Design Reviews and supporting Project Design Gates.
• Checking the quality of detailed design documents and subcontractors’ designs.
• Realizing and maintaining the Engineering Bill of Materials (EBOM).
• Planning and leading Mechanical Traction activities for assigned zones, ensuring deliverables meet customer and project requirements.

Skills

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Transportation experience

CAD software knowledge

MS Office

Communication skills

Time management

Organized / hands-on

English proficiency

Change request analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Global team experience

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Catia V5

Job description

RailBays in the United States is seeking a Mechanical Engineer specializing in rolling stock to lead 3D modeling, detailing, and design reviews for traction products. You will ensure compliance with QCD commitments and manage interfaces across subsystems.

Candidates should have a degree in mechanical engineering and 3-5 years in transportation-related mechanical engineering, with CAD proficiency (AutoCAD/Catia V5), strong communication, and the ability to work with global teams.