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Fleet Innovation and Transformation Lead Systems Engineer

Fort Worth, TX, us💼 Full-time💰 $91,000–$91,000🗓 2026-06-30 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead locomotive modernization and New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, acting as the primary technical interface between product teams, engineering design, and manufacturing to deliver system-level solutions for freight railroads.

Role type

Senior Lead Systems Engineer (locomotive modernization & NPI)

Builds

Locomotive modernization projects and new product introductions for freight railroads

Domain

Rail transport / Heavy machinery / Systems engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

System design, electrical/mechanical design, analytical evaluation, project leadership, requirements definition, validation planning, legacy locomotive expertise, engineering process knowledge (eDOT, QSW, DOORS, PLM)

Preferred skills

Master's degree in Engineering, manufacturing process familiarity, influence across organizations

Technologies

eDOT, QSW, eDR/Tollgate, DOORS, PLM, Reliance

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership for product design aspects of NPI and modernization projects; deliver requirements and product definition to supporting engineering teams; perform analytical evaluation of overall system design; organize and summarize results from system level validation plans; support service programs and New Product Introduction (NPI); provide engineering factory support for build, testing, and validation; mentor less experienced personnel

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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