Field Test Engineer

About Us A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in. New York, New York, United States of America (On-Site)Perform integration and test activities comprising of field support of on-going project activities. Perform Field Change modification to existing Designs as needed; Perform field troubleshooting, maintenance in CBTC equipment such as vehicle and wayside systems, and other external tasks related to test documentation and formalization of reports. Key Accountabilities: Performs on-site installation and maintenance of Non- CBTC and CBTC equipment for wayside systems Initiates work process procedures as per customer process Identify problems detected during tests and corrects them as required Supports Troubleshooting and repair CBTC equipment as required Provides support of test Carborne and Wayside activities and the planning of field activities Provides technical support in all operational matters in the functionality of wayside subsystems Works with diverse departments and becomes involved in all phases of integration, commissioning and support Promotes customer relations / company credibility Investigate/Troubleshoot system anomalies through analysis of data files, design documentation and interaction with development departments Provide summaries and detailing of test activities in the form of both informal and formal test reports Key Requirements: Bachelor's degree in related field with a minimum of 5-8+ years of relevant experience or Master's degree in related field with 4+ years of relevant experience Demonstrates and applies a broad knowledge of field of specialization through successful completion of moderately complex assignments Excellent organizational and communications skills, both verbal and written, and good interpersonal skills Demonstrated fluency and understanding/comprehension in oral and written English Field experience in a rail transit installation, test or support environment or similar technology application is of significance Experience in support of field activities Strong process orientation and discipline to ensure compliance with both Corporate and Customer procedures Critical thinking, able to identify and implement better efficiencies and process improvements Effective communication skills to interact professionally with all levels inside and outside the organization. Flexibility to take on additional projects and adapt to changes in priorities Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of automatic train control systems concepts and principles as well as current existing signaling standards Working knowledge of safety standards and practices required at project site Experience in installation and testing of train control systems Experience in customer interaction and adapting of their processes Working knowledge of Communication Based Train Control (CBTC) products with respect to installation support and testing a strong asset Experience in deploying fixed block signaling systems a strong asset Typically, 1-2 years of successful experience in related field and successful demonstration of Key Responsibilities and Knowledge as presented above The Company provides the following compensation range and general description of benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. The Company reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law. Salary Range: $93,690 - $119,242 The Company provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following: • Elective Health, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA and Well-Being plans • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match and fully vested after three years of service • Company paid holidays and vacation days • Annual Incentive plan • Company provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Disability, and Employee Assistance Plan Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at .At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at .#LI-SV1