About this role
About the Role Take on a new challenge as a full-time Engineer in Naperville, IL, applying your engineering expertise to obsolescence management for aftermarket rail solutions. You’ll collaborate with Rolling Stock Engineering, Project Management, and Supply Chain to deliver solutions that meet customer specifications while ensuring compliance with industry standards. What You'll Do
- Performing system risk assessments based on engineering knowledge, Alstom procedures, and design authority input
- Utilizing IPC, maintenance manuals, and other resources for tracking and input into obsolescence management tools
- Delivering obsolescence solutions such as reverse engineering, repair, new design, supplier partnerships, circular economy approaches, and make-to-print strategies to meet form, fit, and function (FFF) specifications
- Providing assembly/repair instructions, creating new design drawings, developing required documentation, and updating engineering change orders
- Reviewing vendor technical proposals to ensure compliance with specifications and product safety
- Preparing mechanical, electrical, and interface schematics, drawings, and documentation for assigned systems while meeting deliverable schedules
- Coordinating with vendors and customers to confirm compliance with requirements and ensuring design validity
- Maintaining knowledge of rail and electrical-electronic norms and standards such as FRA, AAR, IEEE, and ANSI
- Supporting bid proposals for repairing, redesigning, and overhauling rail industry systems
- Operating within the ALSTOM Change Control Board (CCB) and leading design and gate reviews for electrical parts What We're Looking For
- Degree in Railway Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Electronics Engineering, or equivalent
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in rail industry standards and design
- Knowledge of rolling stock systems and components
- Familiarity with safety management systems and safety risk assessment
- Experience or knowledge in project management (a strong asset)
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $70,400 - $110,550
- Medical HSA/FSA, Dental, Vision and 401K
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Benefits
- PTO
- Comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)