Job description
Job Purpose
Organizes and directs the Design Engineering staff to develop specialized structures for transit applications. This person will lead the development and standardization of the design engineering processes for the production and assembly of Trackwork products across seven facilities within the US. This person will also be responsible to implement and champion new methodologies to improve the consistency and timeliness of the design engineering activities and streamline and clarify projects to reduce completion time.
Key Job Elements
- Champion the continuous improvement efforts of Design Engineering
- Identify opportunities to improve or mitigate risk through data driven process approach
- Create training programs to develop new hires, expand roles of existing employees, and empower the design team as a whole
- Forecast team workload and schedules, develops strategies to address resources constraints; promotes teamwork and shared workload
- Implement and review check sheets to monitor progress and quality of design work
- Manage overall Design Engineering backlog
- Lead product strategy vision and development requirements to achieve strategy goals, market share, cost, and OPACC objectives
Qualifications and Experience
- Master’s degree in Engineering (PE desirable) or bachelor’s degree with equivalent required experience
- Experience in structural steel design, metallurgy, steel machining and processing
- Demonstrated experience in leading product development and design processes
- Knowledge ISO (AREMA & AAR a plus) standards and specifications related to product design and application, product development, engineering principles, and testing, to include theory, design and manufacture, project management, and data analysis
- Proven experience with design software including various 2D and 3D modeling and drawing platforms (AutoDesk-AutoCAD, Inventor, Visual Basic, LISP)
- Familiarity with international standards and regulations (FRA, AAR, EN, AS/RISSB) preferred
- Experience with ASME Y14.5, AIAG Core Tools (DFMEA) and Root Cause are a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Work Location: One location
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