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Hatch · 21 hours ago

Senior Vehicle Electrical Engineer

Hatch is a company committed to positive change through innovative solutions in mining, energy, and infrastructure. They are seeking a highly motivated Senior Vehicle Electrical Engineer to develop technical specifications and designs for rail vehicles while mentoring junior engineers.

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Responsibilities

Develop technical specifications and conceptual designs for the new and upgraded rail vehicles and the on-board systems
Participate in the design review meetings and technical working sessions with the carbuilders and equipment suppliers
Review electrical and electro-mechanical designs, prepare detailed descriptions of review findings
Direct and/or participate in the new equipment qualification efforts at supplier facilities and on the trains including functional testing, electrical performance, environmental, and electromagnetic compatibility
Prepare and/or review rail vehicle and vehicle on-board systems test procedures
Hands-on engineering work with the rail transit vehicles, including testing, investigations of equipment malfunctions, and condition assessments
Mentor and educate junior engineers

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringRail Vehicle SystemsCircuit DesignPower EngineeringControl SystemsEMI/EMCIndustry StandardsAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsTeamworkMentoring

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in the rail vehicle electrical systems (Streetcars, LRVs, Heavy Rail Transit Cars, Commuter Cars, Locomotives) design and maintenance
Working knowledge of core electrical engineering concepts (analog/digital circuit design, power engineering, networking/telecommunications, AC/DC motor theory, control systems, and software development EMI/EMC)
Familiarity with the APTA, FRA, IEEE, IEC/EN, NFPA, and other industry standards related to rail vehicle design
Excellent analytical, written and oral communication skills
Ability to work well in a team
Both domestic and foreign travel is required

Preferred

Transit Authority engineering and maintenance experience
PE registration is desirable but not required

Benefits

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

Company

Hatch is an employee-owned, multidisciplinary professional services firm that delivers a comprehensive array of technical services.

H1B Sponsorship

Hatch has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)
2022 (2)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Maurice Tayeh
Global Chief Information Officer
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Meghan Janikowski, SHRM - CP
Human Resources Business Partner
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