Electrical Powertrain Engineer

Stadler offers a wide range of international career opportunities. Here you get the chance to expand your potential, take on meaningful responsibilities, and deliver outstanding performance within dedicated teams. We are looking for motivated individuals who want to shape the mobility of tomorrow with us. Are you ready to achieve great things with us?

Electrical Powertrain Engineer

  • Salt Lake City, UT, USA
  • Open-end
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HOW YOU CAN MAKE AN IMPACT

As an Electrical Powertrain Engineer, you will be a viable member of a team focused on building high-quality, state-of-the-art passenger trains.

Key Activities
• Conceptual design and layout of the electrical drive systems in passenger rail vehicles (covering the following topics: power electronics, transformer, motor, energy storage, pantograph)
• Design, development, and create and refine propulsion system designs using computer-aided design (CAD) software and other engineering tools.
• Test, analyze, and conduct tests on propulsion systems to evaluate performance, reliability, and safety. Analyze test data to identify areas for improvement.
• Calculations and simulations regarding energy consumption and trip duration of our vehicles.
• Support with simulations for the preparation of offers and tenders and new project bids.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in propulsion technology and apply innovative solutions to enhance system performance.
• Manage propulsion system projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget constraints.
• Work closely with other engineers, technicians, and stakeholders to integrate propulsion systems with overall vehicle designs. Including software creation, installation planning, mechanical engineering, purchasing, etc.
• Prepare detailed technical reports, specifications, and documentation for propulsion systems and related components.
• Ensure all propulsion systems comply with industry standards, regulations, and safety requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

• BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering, or similar field
• 3+ of relevant experience in railway, defense, or similar
• Knowledge of, or interest in, electrical drive technology or the rail vehicle industry
• Excellent communication and technical writing skills
• Excellent problem-solving abilities with strong teamwork skills
• Business fluent in English (German is a plus)
• Experience in electrical / mechanical design
• Experience with schematic software, MS Office, PLM and ECN systems (e.g. E3, SmarTeam)
• Experience with MATLAB is a plus
• Willingness to travel for supplier visits and testing on vehicles
Driven to lead Achieve great things together

BENEFITS

Stadler US employee benefits package includes:

• Competitive Pay (plus Profit Sharing potential)
• Low-cost, comprehensive Medical / Dental / Vision / Rx plans
• 401(k) with employer match after 90 days
• Generous Paid Time Off / 10 Paid Holidays / Extended Paid Holiday (Dec. 25 - Jan 1)
• Paid training / Career development
• Tuition and training reimbursement
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Referral bonus program

YOUR LOCATION

Join our team at Stadler's Division North America headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah.

YOUR CONTACT PERSON

Don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions. We look forward to receiving your online application.

Jennifer Hood
Talent Acquisition Specialist
+1 801 205 0523

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