Mechanical Train Architect - Coaches- Rolling Stock

Mechanical Train Architect - Coaches
- Rolling Stock

Location:

Sacramento, CA

Siemens Mobility, Rolling Stock Division

Overview:
The Mechanical Engineering Architect will report to the Manager of Mechanical Engineering Architecture in Sacramento, CA. You will join a team of technical architects in the Coach rail vehicle mechanical design, developing customized solutions from our product portfolio to meet customer and regulatory requirements.

• Leadership & Project Execution
  • Technically lead cross-functional engineering teams in developing rail vehicle products and deliverables
  • Manage execution from engineering through procurement, manufacturing, testing, and warranty
  • Foster a collaborative culture that promotes efficiency and innovation
• Technical Architecture & Design
  • Develop cost-optimized vehicle architectures using standardized module kits and platform components
  • Ensure full system integration into design packages and oversee mechanical integration
  • Define system-independent technical interfaces and vehicle-level requirements
  • Specify technical requirements and target costs for subsystems
• Documentation & Compliance
  • Compile specifications, CDRLs, and Design Review Documentation
  • Prepare technical bid documents and support proposal development
  • Ensure compliance with customer requirements and scope of work
• Coordination & Representation
  • Coordinate mechanical design activities across rail platforms for standardization
  • Act as technical representative in customer design meetings
  • Support technical risk management and verification at the vehicle level
  • Collaborate with Technical Bid Managers, Technical Managers, and Validation Managers
• Mentorship
  • Provide technical mentorship to the Mechanical Engineering team and junior engineers
• Travel
  • Some travel may be expected

• Education:
  
  BS in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field + 8 years of experience, MS in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field + 5 years of experience
• Demonstrated leadership with mechanical engineering teams
• Full project lifecycle experience (engineering, procurement, manufacturing, testing, warranty)
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

• MS degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Rolling stock engineering experience with rail vehicle platforms
• Working knowledge of railway design standards: AAR Section M, APTA, ASME, PRIIA, and Amtrak specifications
• Experience with Coach and other Rail systems
• Candidates should be willing to work in non-climate-controlled environments and inclement weather if required or if applicable

• Freedom and healthy work-life balance – Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1
• We believe that each member of our team is accountable for making decisions, solving problems, and taking actions that contribute to long-term impact and financial success
• We do the right thing. We stand for green innovations and meaningful solutions with impact on customers, ecosystem partners, society, and environment
• We are front runners in digitalization and building platforms. Therefore, we are hiring ambitious forward-thinkers who want to have a real impact
• Solve the world s most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects
• Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning
• We operate daily with a growth mindset - Siemens consistently ranks on the Fortune World s Most Admired Companies list
• Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off
• Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here
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• The base salary range for this position in California is $- $, and the annual incentive target is 10% of the base salary
  . The salary may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate s experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications

Join the growing team at our world-class train manufacturing facility in Sacramento,…