Transit Railcar Technology Specialist Series

Description

• The TRTS position will be responsible for assisting the Mechanical and Electrical Car Systems Engineering staff in various technical and analytical tasks essential to maintaining and improving rolling stock performance.
• Key responsibilities include conducting in-depth engineering analyses to assess system functionality, reviewing and developing engineering drawings to ensure compliance with specifications and industry standards, and prototyping and testing components to validate design improvements.
• The role will also involve implementing design modifications to enhance reliability and efficiency, as well as witnessing testing at vendor sites to verify compliance with contractual and technical requirements. 
• Additionally, the position will oversee the approval or disapproval of performance test requirements, ensuring all evaluations align with operational standards. Responsibilities extend to scheduling and monitoring performance tests, diagnosing and troubleshooting system failures, and analyzing and compiling comprehensive reports detailing test results and failure investigations.
• The role will play a key part in developing equipment performance specifications, quality standards, work scope definitions, maintenance manuals, and test procedures to support continued existing fleet reliability.
• The employee in this position will work closely with Maintenance and Overhaul Shops to implement engineering solutions effectively. Furthermore, coordination with external departments such as Procurement, Systems Safety, and Quality Assurance.

• Professional and Strong Work Ethic
• Oral and Written Communication
• Technical Proficiency
• Problem-Solving
• Team Collaboration
• Attention to Detail