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Lead Engineer - Locomotive Cab Design

Erie, PA, us💼 Full-time💰 $71,500–$71,500🗓 2026-07-29 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design and develop locomotive cab structures and components, ensuring they meet safety, performance, cost, reliability, and quality requirements while transitioning designs through manufacturing and validation.

Role type

Lead Mechanical Engineer (Locomotive Cab Design)

Builds

Locomotive cab structures and packaging solutions for freight and transit rail sectors

Domain

Rail transportation / Heavy mechanical engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Mechanical design, structural design principles, material strength analysis, fatigue analysis, bolted and welded joint design, CAD (Siemens NX), PLM (Teamcenter), DFMA, DFM, GD&T, tolerance stack-up analysis, ASME Y14.5, AWS specifications

Preferred skills

FEA, project management, cross-functional collaboration, continuous improvement

Technologies

Siemens NX, Teamcenter

Responsibilities

Design and develop locomotive cab structures and components; develop design concepts and evaluate alternatives; lead technical and cross-functional design reviews; prepare and maintain engineering documentation and drawings; provide shop, supplier, and field support to resolve technical issues; manage multiple projects meeting scope, quality, and schedule; develop verification and validation plans; perform design risk assessments and implement corrective actions; review and approve detailed drawings.

Seniority

Lead, hands-on IC with project management

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