Mechanical Engineer - Accident Repairs Mobility Customer Services

Mechanical Engineer - Accident Repairs Mobility Customer Services Position Overview

At Siemens Mobility, we’re looking for an engineer who thrives on real-world problem-solving. In this role, you’ll assess damaged rail vehicles, craft custom repair solutions, and work hands-on at the heart of the rail industry. If you're ready to travel, collaborate, and create high-impact engineering fixes, we want to meet you.

As part of our central engineering team, you will play a vital role in the assessment, design, and repair of damaged or impacted rail vehicles. This includes developing engineering documentation, creating repair procedures, and ensuring regulatory compliance. You’ll collaborate closely with customers, field teams, and technical specialists to deliver safe, cost-effective solutions that keep trains running reliably.

This position reports to the Central Engineering Manager within Siemens Customer Services, Mobility.

• Develop and document engineering solutions for accident repairs, including technical concepts, specifications, and bills of materials.
• Travel (up to 33%) to customer sites across the U.S. and Canada to perform damage assessments using laser scanning, photography, and hands‑on inspection.
• Create and validate custom repair instructions to restore vehicle integrity and support customer operations.
• Work with multi-functional teams, including project managers, technicians, and materials teams, to implement repair strategies effectively.
• Be current with industry trends to improve materials, methods, and technologies used in vehicle repair.
• Support technical aspects of bids for maintenance and overhaul projects.
• Ongoing project support and management of the technical approach and design.
• Troubleshoot and advise on ongoing repairs.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering with 3+ years of experience OR 5+ years of equivalent experience in the rail industry.
• Proven technical writing skills to create clear, accurate repair documentation.
• Proficiency in weld callouts for structural repairs.
• Knowledge of AWS standards for welding steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
• FEA understanding with familiarity with vehicle structural weldments and repair techniques would be a plus. Proficiency in interpreting mechanical/electrical drawings, schematics, and system diagrams and experience using laser scanning metrology for 3D modeling and measurement would also be a plus. Proficiency in CAD tools, particularly Creo Parametric and Creo View (or equivalent), would be great. Experience in the rail or transportation industry is highly valued.

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer‑sponsored work authorization.

Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender status, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law.

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