Rail Vehicle Project Consultant

2 weeks ago


Newark, United States Hatch Full time
Requisition ID: 91999

Job Category: Engineering; Consulting; Infrastructure; Project Engineering; Project Management

Location: Newark, NJ, United States

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure , our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities? Then the infrastructure team is for you

Looking to take the next step in your career?

Hatch is currently seeking a highly motivated Rail Vehicle Project Consultant to join our North American Infrastructure group in our Vehicle Mechanical Engineering group in our Newark, NJ office.

In this role, the ideal candidate is an engineer with excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment. Candidates must have knowledge of core mechanical engineering concepts and have a minimum of 5 years of professional engineering experience. Some experience working in the rail industry is a bonus. An FE registration is desirable but not required. This role will support projects in the New Jersey and New York City metropolitan areas which will include witnessing of commissioning testing at designated commissioning sites.

As the successful candidate, you will:
Witness commissioning testing of rail vehicles.
Participate in inspections of rail vehicle and infrastructure maintenance activities.
Witness electro-mechanical equipment undergoing qualification testing, including shock and vibration, environmental, and functional testing.
Assist with the conduct of forensic investigations of failed components and equipment and reporting findings under the direction of senior staff.
Assist in the review of design submittals, and preparation of detailed descriptions of the review findings.
Participate in technical working sessions to address issues raised by clients.
Inspect and review prototype and first article equipment and prepare detailed descriptions of review findings.
Participate in quality assurance and manufacturing audits under the direction of senior staff.
Prepare technical briefs, presentations and reports that identify work progress, defects/non-conformances, and areas of concern.
Develop technical specifications for mechanical equipment.
Provide engineering support as required.

You bring to the role:
A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
A minimum of 5 years of mechanical engineering, preferably in rail.
Basic knowledge of electro-mechanical systems
Excellent analytical, written, and oral communication skills
Demonstrate strong organizational skills, work well within a team, take direction from other senior staff members, be able to multi-task on a variety of work assignments, and meet deadlines.
Valid driver license (travel to various carhouses and infrastructure sites required)

The following skills/experience are a plus:
Experience with Autodesk and AutoCAD software
Basic programming skills
Experience of Finite Element (ANSYS or Equivalent) Software

Why join us?
Work with great people to make a difference Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions Top employer

What we offer you?
Flexible work environment Long term career development Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

Nearest Major Market: Newark
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City
Job Segment: Sustainability, Testing, Mechanical Engineer, QA, Quality Assurance, Energy, Technology, Engineering, Quality

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