Hatch · 1 day ago
Senior Consultant - Rail Vehicles
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $230K/yr
20+ years expHatch is a global company committed to positive change through innovative solutions in infrastructure. They are seeking a Senior Consultant in Rail Vehicles to provide project management and engineering support, mentor junior staff, and deliver technically complex design solutions within the rail environment.
Business Development
Responsibilities
Provide project management and engineering support as required
Provide direction and monitor the work of junior staff
Serve as a technical mentor and help develop staff skills
Act as a trusted advisor to our clients, helping to deliver technically complex and cost-effective design solutions
Hands-on engineering work within the light rail, subway, and commuter rail environment including investigations of equipment malfunctions, modifications and reporting findings
Develop technical specifications for the new and upgraded train equipment and systems
Review design submittals and prepare detailed descriptions of review findings
Participate in formal design review meetings and technical working sessions
Inspect and review prototype and first article equipment and prepare detailed descriptions of review findings
Prepare reports that identify work progress, defects/non-conformances, and areas of concern
Witness electro-mechanical equipment undergoing qualification testing, including; shock and vibration, environmental, electrical, and functional testing
Participate in quality assurance and manufacturing audits
Take direction from Program Management on time-sensitive and critical tasks
Engineering changes, client relations and safety of various projects to ensure quality, client satisfaction, and profitability of projects
Assist in pursuits, client relationship building efforts, and building technical excellence within the group
Qualification
Required
Broad-based knowledge of rail vehicle mechanical engineering
Experience in conducting fleet inspections
Knowledge of general maintenance shop practices and processes
Experience in equipment installation in a rail or industrial environment
Demonstrate a high work ethic
Willingness to work independently or under limited instruction
Ability to interact well with customer staff in a field environment
Strong communication and organizational skills including team management, project management, multitasking, and meeting deadlines
At least 20 years of relevant experience with commuter rail, freight rail or transit projects with a proven track record in railway engineering and project management
Respect in the rail industry, with knowledge of the local market, and respected connections in the Transit Authority market
Experience in managing the engineering aspect of projects
Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams in a rail or transit project environment
Preferred
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering
Experience in rail operations, train planning, rail equipment maintenance facility design and track maintenance
PE registration
Benefits
Flexible work environment
Long term career development
Think globally, work locally
Company
Hatch
Hatch is an employee-owned, multidisciplinary professional services firm that delivers a comprehensive array of technical services.
5001-10000 employees
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