Electrical Train Architect - Light Rail- RollingStock

Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us! For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Automation’s impact on the railway industry is second only to the effects of digitalization. Combine them and the results are transformative! We work at the leading edge of this movement, applying our proven expertise in digitalization to rail infrastructure and automation. Our innovative solutions deliver greater safety, punctuality, reliability, and sustainability across the line, all while reducing costs for mass transit and freight transportation systems. We are continuously developing new answers for rail automation – often to questions that haven’t been asked yet. We’re proud to be Great Place to Work® certified—a reflection of our commitment to creating an environment where innovation thrives and every voice matters. Apply today and be part of shaping the future with us! Position Overview: Siemens Mobility Rail Division has an immediate opening for an Electrical Architect position at their Sacramento, California Facility. The candidate will have responsibility for all aspects of the Electrical Design of his/her assigned Light Rail project(s) and will work among others on integrating complex designs involving high voltage applications, safety systems & modern communication and video surveillance systems. We are looking for professionals with the drive to work in the high paced rail industry to build new and innovative designs for our future vehicles. In this role as a member of the Electrical Architecture group you will guide the development of electrical schematics and harnessing by interpreting requirements from the customer contract or industry standards into concepts for the designers and design review documentation for the customers. This may apply to a variety of vehicle designs and requires good understanding of electrical fundamentals and creativity to come up with entirely new solutions. Must be detail oriented and take ownership of projects to see them through the production and testing phase. What your day-to-day will look like: • Lead and present solutions for electrical integration of Light Rail projects, ensuring alignment with schedules and industry standards. • Represent the Electrical Integration group in customer meetings and coordination calls. • Collaborate with mechanical architects, technical managers, and system architects to define vehicle designs for projects. • Guide the development and review of electrical circuit diagrams and supplier documentation. • Select electrical components using vendor catalogs, perform calculations, and specify parameters as needed. • Plan, schedule, and track design work packages, providing updates to management on progress. • Drive continuous improvement of Light Rail platforms in coordination with platform managers and stakeholders. • Ensure compliance with safety, EMI, and component sizing requirements, work mainly on-site with some remote flexibility. To thrive in this role, you have: • Bachelor's in electrical engineering with 5+ years’ relevant experience, or associate degree with 8+ years. • Proficient in circuit design/evaluation using CAD tools. • Skilled in circuit testing and troubleshooting. • Experience in electro-mechanical integration. • Track record of working on large-scale, cross-departmental projects. • Familiarity with SAP as an ERP or PLM system and Engineering release/change processes. • Background in manufacturing environments and production interface. • Knowledge of voltage class separation, wire/cable protection, grounding, EMI, and circuit protection. • Strong communication skills with suppliers, customers, and internal teams. • Rolling Stock industry experience is a plus. Candidates should be willing to work in non-climate-controlled environments and inclement weather if required or if applicable. Why you'll love working for Siemens! • Freedom and healthy work-life balance– Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1! • We believe that each member of our team is accountable for making decisions, solving problems, and taking actions that contribute to long-term impact and financial success. • We do the right thing. We stand for green innovations and meaningful solutions with impact on customers, ecosystem partners, society, and environment. • We are frontrunners in digitalization and building platforms. Therefore, we are hiring ambitious forward-thinkers who want to have a real impact. • Solve the world's most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects. • Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning. We operate daily with a growth mindset - that's why Siemens consistently ranks on the Fortune World's Most Admired Companies list! • Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html. The base salary range for this position in California is $130,000.00- $160,00.00. The salary may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications. Join the growing team at our world-class train manufacturing facility in Sacramento, CA. Siemens Mobility, Rolling Stock Division is the North American market leader in the production of passenger locomotives and coaches, and light rail vehicles. #LI-EB1 You’ll Benefit From Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html The pay range for this position is $130,000.00 - $160,000.00 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. 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