Lead Project Electrical Engineer

  • Stadler Rail
  • Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Full Time

Stadler offers a wide range of international career opportunities. Here you get the chance to expand your potential, take on meaningful responsibilities, and deliver outstanding performance within dedicated teams. We are looking for motivated individuals who want to shape the mobility of tomorrow with us. Are you ready to achieve great things with us?

HOW YOU CAN MAKE AN IMPACT

As a Lead Project Electrical Engineer, you will be a viable member of a team focused on creating highly efficient design plans for building state-of-the-art passenger trains.

Key Activities

  • Support the Technical Project Manager to achieve all customer technical requirements
  • Own the responsibility to lead assigned sub-project tasks
  • Effectively delegate, schedule, and monitor progress of all electrical engineering tasks on a project
  • Creation of technical specifications, production documentation and testing protocols
  • Coordinating supply chain for project related mock-ups internally as well as externally
  • Create, review and release wiring diagrams, electrical schematics and other engineering documentation
  • Consult with engineering and manufacturing teammates to ensure that designs are feasible
  • Create designs in line with company procedure, regulations and client standards
  • Ensure that all electrical hardware is designed correctly for proper mechanical installation
  • Perform First Article Inspections (FAI) at suppliers' sites for assigned components
  • Evaluate, manage and process Engineering Change Requests (ECR) for assigned projects or sub-projects

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, or similar field
  • 5+ years engineering experience in railway, aerospace or similar industries (project management experience is a plus)
  • Base knowledge of energy distribution, traction systems, IT-systems and onboard network control
  • Extensive leadership experience and strong team skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Business fluent in English (German is a plus)
  • Experience in electrical / mechanical design (e.g. Catia V5)
  • Experience with schematic software (e.g. E3 or Ruplan)
  • Experience with PLM systems and ECN systems (e.g. SmarTeam)
  • Excellent technical writing skills (Office suite)

BENEFITS

YOUR CONTACT PERSON

Jennifer Hood

Talent Acquisition Specialist

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Job ID: 490876343
Originally Posted on: 8/27/2025

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