Advanced Lead Engineer - Mechanical Component
Core
Design and develop locomotive cab structures, components, and packaging solutions for freight and transit rail applications.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical design engineer (locomotive structures)
Builds
Locomotive cab structures, components, and packaging solutions
Domain
Rail transportation / Heavy mechanical engineering
Required skills
Mechanical design, structural design, material strength analysis, fatigue calculations, bolted/welded joint design, Siemens NX (UG), Teamcenter, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), ASME Y14.5, GD&T, tolerance stack-up, AWS specifications
Preferred skills
Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Technologies
Siemens NX (UG), Teamcenter
Responsibilities
Develop design concepts and evaluate alternatives for cab structures; Execute design, analysis, and evaluation of assigned projects; Lead designs through technical and cross-functional reviews; Document technical data in accordance with engineering policies; Prepare verification and validation plans; Perform design risk analysis and define corrective actions; Write drawing change requests and coordinate with drafting teams; Review and approve designs and detailed drawings; Provide shop-floor support for manufacturing and resolve supplier/field issues; Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining alignment with scope and schedules.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC