Project Engineer

5 hours ago


La Grange, United States Progress Rail Services Full time
Job Purpose

The purpose of this position is to contribute to the design, development, and manufacturing of world-class rail products and services vital to our customers' needs through the application of specialized knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work in a team environment as part of Progress Rail's Traction Systems Design Group;
  • Conduct diagnostic investigations, analyze data, implement, and verify fixes for resolution of field problems;
  • Responsible for creating and interpreting design, performance specifications, and providing compliant designs;
  • Provide shop support and production problem resolution in areas of responsibility;
  • Testing and validation of new designs and equipment;
  • Stays abreast of new technology and competitive products;
  • Provides technical direction to support personnel;
  • Support Supply Chain in qualification of new suppliers;
  • Travel as necessary, and flexibility to work on special assignments as required.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 5 years practical work experience in Mechanical Engineering or related field;
  • Knowledge of computer engineering software;
  • Excellent analytical abilities where problems are very complex;
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills;
  • Understanding of mechanical aspects of machine design;
  • Thorough understanding of manufacturing processes;
  • Ability to work independently and with others.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous locomotive familiarity and design experience with electrical rotating components;
  • Previous experience with locomotive alternator and traction motor mechanical design;
  • Familiarity or experience with PR manufacturing practices;
  • FEA experience.
Work Environment

Position is typically located in an office environment with occasional visits to an industrial environment which may include a non-temperature-controlled environment, as well as exposure to noise (85+ decibels), occasional exposure to temperature changes, heavy machinery, and other hazardous working conditions requiring the use of PPE.

Benefits
  • Competitive Salary;
  • 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting);
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance;
  • Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money;
  • Flexible Spending Accounts;
  • Paid Vacation;
  • Paid Holidays;
  • Paid Time-Off (PTO);
  • Employee Assistance Plan;
  • Education Assistance Program;
  • Employee Recognition Programs;
  • Site specific Production and Incentive Plans;
  • Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans;
  • Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs.
Job Category

Engineering

Work Location Options

LaGrange


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