**10036BR** **PRS Facility Location:** EMD HQ LaGrange, IL - 400 **Job Purpose:** The purpose of this position is to contribute to the design, development and manufacturing of world class rail products and services vital to our customer’s needs through the application of specialized knowledge, skills, and abilities. Work involves independent judgement, decision making, and creativity. Management is available to provide additional guidance for unusual situations. **Req ID:** 10036BR **Company Description:** Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive cradle-to-grave railway solutions - whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet all their rail needs. Forging the bridge between ideas and success, our talented and innovative team members work together to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. As part of a vibrant, global network of business operations, each and every member of our team is important to our success. With headquarters in Albertville, Ala., more than 7,000 dedicated employees serve customers through a network of close to 150 locations around the world. For more information, visit www.progressrail.com and follow @Progress_Rail on Twitter and YouTube. **Education / Training:** Required: • BS in Mechanical Engineering. Preferred: • MS in Mechanical Engineering. **Job Title:** Mechanical Engineer, Turbocharger **City:** La Grange **Key Job Elements:** • Assignment will focus on design, development, and manufacture of PRL’s 2-stroke and 4-stroke engine turbocharger family; • Work in a team environment as part of Progress Rail’s Engine Design/Turbocharger Design Engineering Group; • Performs design analyses; • Assists in developing and implementing engineering designs and associated design changes; • Participates in solution of mechanical engineering related product problems (Root Cause); • Plans and implements test and / or development programs. • Provides technical direction to execute test and validation support personnel; • Works with engineering functions, suppliers, plant personnel and others to implement design developments, product improvements, and cost reductions; • Releases components for production; • Communicates information to and from internal and external customer organizations; • Coordinates and consults with departments outside engineering; manufacturing, supply chain, field service, etc.; • Stays abreast of new technology and competitive products; • Travel as required. **Qualifications and Experience:** Required: • Proven experience of 3 or more years in mechanical machinery design; • Excellent analytical abilities where problems are very complex; • Excellent written and oral communication skills; • Understanding of materials, engineering theory, and principles of design; • Experience and understanding of manufacturing processes; • Experience using CAD or computer programs to design, develop, and analyze mechanical components. Preferred: • Gear train design experience; • Fluid-film bearing design and understanding; • Vibration and rotor dynamics understanding; • Understanding and experience with forgings and casting components, manufacturing, and properties; • Unigraphics experience; • Python, VBA, Matlab programming experience. Summary Pay Range: $64,272.00 to $119,760.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Progress Rail Services. **EEO:** Equal Opportunity Employer – Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Vets/Disabilities **Benefits:** Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Progress Rail.* + Competitive Salary + 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting) + Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance + Group Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with employee and employer contributions + Flexible Spending Accounts + Paid Vacation + Paid Holidays + Paid Time-Off (PTO) + Employee Assistance Plan + Education Assistance Program + Employee Recognition Programs + Incentive Bonus Plan + Site Specific Relocation Programs _*Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines._ **Job Category:** Engineering **Work Location Options:** LaGrange **State::** Illinois **Summary Pay Range:** $56,135 - $106,440