Requisition ID: 93551 

Job Category: Engineering; Consulting; Infrastructure; Project Engineering; Project Management 

Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States 
 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

 

Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities? Then the infrastructure team is for you!

 

Are you looking to take the next step in your career? Hatch is currently seeking a highly motivated Rail Vehicle Electrical Engineer to join our North American infrastructure group in our Vehicle Electrical Engineering Group in our Los Angeles, CA office. 

  

Minimum Qualifications: 

  

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 2 years of professional experience. Experience in design and maintenance service for the rail vehicles, aircraft, marine vessels, off-highway vehicles, heavy construction machinery, or equivalent complex computerized electro-mechanical systems is a plus. 

  

Candidates must have understanding of core electrical engineering concepts (analog/digital circuit design, power engineering, networking/telecommunications, AC/DC motor theory, control systems, and software development). Candidates must possess excellent analytical, written and oral communication skills, and work well in a team.  Both domestic and foreign travel is required. 

  

Duties and Responsibilities: 

  

Engineering work with the commuter, subway, and light rail trains in the Loas Angeles area and elsewhere, including: 

Perform and/or witness tests and investigations of various train performance characteristics. 

Perform and/or witness field tests and investigations of electrical on-board subsystems. 

Set up/utilize electrical measurement equipment – voltage/current sensors, pressure transducers, network analyzers, electrical data acquisition systems, etc. 

Investigations of equipment malfunctions and reporting findings. 

Oversee implementation of equipment modifications by the carbuilders and equipment suppliers. 

Develop technical specifications for the new and upgraded train equipment and systems. 

Review electrical and electro-mechanical designs, test procedures, test reports and prepare detailed review findings. 

Participate in the design review meetings and technical working sessions with the carbuilders and equipment suppliers. 

Participate in the new equipment qualification efforts at supplier facilities including functional testing, electrical performance, environmental, and electromagnetic compatibility.  

Why join us?

 

Work with great people to make a difference Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions Top employer

What we offer you?

 

Flexible work environment Long term career development Think globally, work locally

 

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

 

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.