Systems Project Engineer – T4T Pre-Production Upgrades

Job description

3148944
Additional Cities

Fort Worth
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

Yes
Business

GE Transportation
Business Segment

Transportation Equipment
Function

Engineering/Technology
Country/Territory

United States
Additional States/Provinces

Texas
Postal Code

76177
Role Summary/Purpose

Lead the Systems Engineering effort for pre-production locomotive upgrades for MPES and Baffinland. Will conduct design and analysis work, plan and conduct validation tests, coordinate design efforts, and manage tradeoffs and interfaces between subsystems. Additionally, they will be responsible for working with Supply Chain and external suppliers to verify that the desired upgrades and design changes are properly applied to each locomotive.
Essential Responsibilities

Provide overall technical coordination and systems leadership for assigned programs or projects
- Work with the subsystems to assure all designs will integrate properly when applied to the overall system
- Attend design reviews and provide input as the systems integrator
- Understand trade-offs and work with program team to help come to a consensus
- Work closely with Marketing, Proposal Leaders, and the Commercial team to ensure all requirements (customer, internal, and regulated) are evaluated and flowed down to the design teams
- Develop all necessary systems documentation for the program including requirements documents, configuration documents, systems test documents, and commissioning instructions
- Support the Supply Chain production process and Commercial Test process to ensure that each modified unit flows through quickly. Work with subsystems as issues arise to resolve them quickly.
- Manage the validation testing on each modified unit to ensure that the product is validated and meets the documented requirements
- Work with external suppliers to ensure that rotating equipment has been updated (grease, bearings, etc…) to meet the customer requirements.
- Work with the broader engineering team and the Technical Publications group to identify specific needs for Baffinland and to publish instructions for ongoing maintenance.
Qualifications/Requirements

- Bachelor's of Science in Engineering
- Minimum 2 years design experience
Desired Characteristics

- Expertise in lower level design, troubleshooting and testing
- Project scheduling experience
- Ability to understand both electrical networks as well as basic mechanical systems
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Proven leadership experience and strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Accomplishments which reflect teamwork, integrity, accountability and speed
- Demonstrated ability to write requirements documentation and specifications in an engineering environment
About Us

. AtGE Transportation , we are in the business of
realizing potential. We are a global technology leader and supplier of equipment, services and solutions to the rail,
mining, marine, stationary power and drilling industries. Our innovations help customers deliver goods and services
with greater speed and savings using our advanced manufacturing techniques and connected machines. Our digital
solutions , which provide data-driven insights to improve efficiency, utilize Predix – GE’s cloud-based operating
system for the Industrial Internet. Established more than a century ago, GE Transportation is a division of the General
Electric Company that began as a pioneer in passenger and freight locomotives. That innovative spirit still drives GE
Transportation today and is strengthened by our ability to serve customers more holistically through the GE Store – a
global exchange of knowledge, technology and tools across all GE businesses that ultimately provides better
outcomes for customers. GE Transportation is headquartered in Chicago, IL, and employs approximately 10,000
employees worldwide.
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Primary Country

United States
Primary State/Province

Texas
Primary City

Fort Worth