Train Maintenance Engineer

About the role

Your future role is to take on a new challenge and apply your engineering expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated and innovative teammates. You'll play a critical role in ensuring the seamless execution of train maintenance projects and the reliability of our systems. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Engineering, Industrial, Amtrak personnel), lead troubleshooting activities, support maintenance execution, and much more.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the effective execution of Maintenance Instructions during the Maintenance Project phase.
• Reporting issues in maintenance execution and suggesting optimizations in technical content to the Engineering team.
• Proposing method improvements to the Industrial team to enhance maintenance processes.
• Serving as the onsite technical reference for maintenance execution, troubleshooting, and maintenance documentation.
• Acting as the link between maintenance teams and Sub-system Engineers for technical clarifications and support.
• Achieving and maintaining the level of TCMS key user and serving as the local reference for this system.
• Conducting hands-on troubleshooting and maintenance activities onboard trains and within maintenance facilities.
• Communicating intelligently and effectively with internal teams and external groups as appropriate.
• Demonstrating resilience, adaptability, and continuous learning in a dynamic work environment.
• Working in a rotating shift schedule, including weekends and holidays, to ensure 24/7 coverage for maintenance support.

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, OR equivalent mechanical or electrical experience.
• Experience or understanding of hands-on work with on-board equipment such as design, validation, troubleshooting, or maintenance.
• Knowledge of Rolling Stock/Rail Transportation warranty and reliability growth, or similar industries such as Aviation, Automobile, or Military.
• Familiarity with preventive and corrective maintenance processes, as well as troubleshooting techniques.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively internally and externally.
• Resilience and adaptability to work in a 24/7 shift environment, including weekends and holidays.
• Technical curiosity and a motivation to learn and grow.
• Capacity for synthesis and analysis to address technical challenges.
• Autonomy and self-organization to execute tasks independently.
• Leadership skills to coordinate and guide troubleshooting teams.

Qualifications

• Passion and attitude over experience.

Skills

• Technical curiosity and a motivation to learn and grow.
• Autonomy and self-organization to execute tasks independently.
• Leadership skills to coordinate and guide troubleshooting teams.

Benefits

We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Pay

$85k - 105k

Schedule

Rotating shift schedule, including weekends and holidays, to ensure 24/7 coverage for maintenance support.

Things you’ll enjoy

• Work with cutting-edge rail technologies and innovative maintenance solutions.
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.
• Progress towards becoming a trusted technical reference and TCMS key user in the Rail Industry.
• Contribute to innovative projects.
• Utilize our dynamic and hands-on working environment, which includes fieldwork onboard trains, maintenance facilities, and office spaces.
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries.
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning.