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Position Overview:

Siemens Mobility Customer Service is excited to be filling a Mechanical Engineer that will be onsite in Sacramento, CA.  This role will design, develop, and maintain documentation systems for Engineering procedures, modifications, accident repairs and upgrades, either in support of customer inquiries or in the promotion of Siemens products and solutions, to ensure regulatory compliance and maintain change approvals. One will also handle a variety of professional mechanical engineering tasks on rail vehicles.

Being involved in design, development, testing and modifications of solutions will be a large part of this role.  As well as preparing explanations and clarifying information to enable accurate interpretation and evaluation of semi-complex specifications, performance characteristics or other technical data. 

What your day-to-day will look like:

•            In response to defined customer needs or promotion of product developments, formalize engineering requirements through production of Technical Concepts, supporting specifications, bills of materials and validation plans where necessary.

•            Lead life cycle cost savings opportunities through developing alternative engineering solutions, alternative suppliers and product improvements as identified throughout the business.

•            Provide engineering expertise during the Incident repair process ensuring value for money, maintaining vehicle integrity and customer satisfaction.  Development of generic repair instructions, processes and work instructions as required.

•            Monitor industry practices to identify applicable processes, products and materials that can deliver improvements in engineering solutions for maintenance, incident repairs and development activities.

•            Support in the technical bid of maintenance and overhaul projects

•            Provide system level Maintenance Concepts, Depot Requirements, Special Tools Specifications, recommended Capital Spares, and service requirements to the delivery project.

•            Independently performs important areas of standard professional level work that typically requires processing and interpreting, more complex, less clearly-defined issues.

To thrive in this role, you have:

•            Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field of study.  In lieu of Bachelor’s degree, a combination of education and Siemens or Rail Industry relevant work experience will be considered,

•            Minimum 3 years’ experience in mechanical engineering or related field,

•            Experience with AutoCAD, Creo, or similar modeling software,

•            Ability to travel 10%,

•            Setting you apart from others would be a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with 3-5 years of experience in mechanical engineering and experience in system design and integration.   SAP knowledge along with knowledge and expertise in high horsepower diesel engines and rail industry experience are a plus.  Experience with technical writing is also a plus.

Why you'll love working for Siemens!

•            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 frontrunners 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 - that's why 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

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

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees.  Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html  The base salary range for this position in Sacramento, CA $90,300-$106,000. The actual salary/wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.

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