Project Engineer Railcar Repair

UTLX

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The Railcar Repair Project Engineer position is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of railcar repair projects ensuring that they are executed with the highest quality standards within budget and on schedule. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams to define scope resolve technical issues ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement in repair operations.

Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Plan and execute railcar repair projects (scope timelines resources coordination)
• Review engineering drawings repair procedures and regulatory requirements
• Coordinate across teams (maintenance procurement scheduling quality sales)
• Assess railcar repair needs and provide technical solutions
• Develop work procedures templates and support material ordering/part setup
• Manage project budgets and control costs while maintaining safety and quality
• Ensure compliance with industry standards regulations and quality requirements
• Lead and support technicians fostering a productive team environment
• Track and report project progress risks and mitigation plans
• Drive continuous improvement lean initiatives and process enhancements

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Data Engineering Data Analytics (or related field)
• 25 years of project management experience in railcar repair maintenance or a related field
• Strong knowledge of railcar structures systems components and applicable regulations
• Proven project management and execution skills
• Strong leadership communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail
• Willingness to travel (15% within Canada and the U.S.)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in railroad tank car repair or regulated industrial operations.
• Strong working knowledge of AAR DOT and FRA rules and regulatory requirements.
• Understanding of tank car design components and applicable regulations.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams in operations maintenance and supply chain
• Familiarity with lean principles continuous improvement and 80/20 methodologies
• Experience developing repair procedures work instructions or engineering standards
• Background in quality assurance audits or compliance in an industrial setting
• Strong problem-solving mindset with a focus on efficiency and process improvement

Work Environment & Schedule:

• Hybrid work arrangement: minimum of 2 days per week in office with up to 3 days per week working remotely

Disclaimer:

Please note the duties listed are not set forth for purposes of limiting the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the many duties normally to be performed under a job title or those to be performed temporarily outside an employees normal line of work. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

It is the policy of Union Tank Car Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons and to recruit hire train promote and compensate persons in all jobs without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability or sexual orientation gender identify protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic protected by the law.

Why Join Our Team

We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages. We appreciate hard-working and passionate individuals which is why we offer...

• Tuition reimbursement program
• Day 1 Medical dental vision
• Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance
• Company-paid sickness and accident income
• 401k with a generous company match
• Holiday pay
• Vacation
• Marmon employee discount program

Pay Range:

80190.00 - 98010.00

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical dental vision 401k matching and more!

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process please email your request to and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1