Entry Level Signal Engineer, Railroad

Progress Rail Services Corp. • Hudson, WI • 18h ago

10907BR

PRS Facility Location:

Hudson, WI - Signal - 280

Job Purpose:

Entry level position designing plans and schematics to move trains safely. Our growing facility designs microprocessor and/or relay-based systems that allow for the safe movement of trains. Using MicroStation and AutoCAD, we draft electrical schematics depicting the interfaces between programmable logic controllers and various other pieces of equipment used to control track circuits, signals, electrical motors and communication gear. We also write custom application software based on the location, design, and customer specifications. This position does not work with 3D modeling. Salary range for this entry-level position is $50,000 - 65,000.

Req ID:

10907BR

Company Description:

Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive cradle-to-grave railway solutions - whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet all their rail needs. Forging the bridge between ideas and success, our talented and innovative team members work together to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. As part of a vibrant, global network of business operations, each and every member of our team is important to our success. With headquarters in Albertville, Ala., more than 7,000 dedicated employees serve customers through a network of close to 150 locations around the world. For more information, visit www.progressrail.com and follow @Progress_Rail on Twitter and YouTube.

Education / Training:

BS in electrical or mechanical engineering, physics, or equivalent;

AutoCAD and/or MicroStation experience a plus.

Job Title:

Entry Level Signal Engineer, Railroad

City:

Hudson

Key Job Elements:

Gain an understanding of railroad signal systems through on-the-job training;

Design wayside signal systems and highway crossing warning systems to customer specifications using AutoCAD and MicroStation software;

Design electrical and equipment schematics to ensure safe and effective movement of trains;

Implement quality initiatives at the design level;

High level of detailed work.

Qualifications and Experience:

High analytical and problem solving skills;

Ability to work independently and accurately under tight deadlines;

Skilled attention to detail;

Strong communication skills both written and verbal;

Competent computer skills;

Continuous focus on learning.

Essential and Physical Activities Functions:

Strength - Position typically involves work in an office environment.

Frequent sitting. Occasional standing and walking. Occasional light to medium-level lifting (up to 30 pounds);

Motion - Position regularly requires standard motions associated with working in an office environment;

Vision/Hearing Requirements - Frequent verbal communications, including both talking and hearing;

Work Environment - Position is typically located in an office environment;

Emotional Demands - Must be able to coordinate diverse aspects of a project. Requires attention to detail while sustaining very high standards.

The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of a Signal Engineer.

EEO:

Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Benefits:

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Progress Rail.**

Competitive Salary

401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance

Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Time-Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Plan

Education Assistance Program

Employee Recognition Programs

Site specific Production and Incentive Plans

Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans

Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs

*Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits.

**Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines.

Job Category:

Engineering

Work Location Options:

St. Paul, western Wisconsin

State::

Wisconsin

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