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As a member of an innovative and fast-paced startup, the successful candidate will have a passion for complex electro-mechanical systems, hands-on field work with attention to detail, troubleshooting, and system testing and validation. This is a hands-on role where hard work will be realized in real-world operations. As part of the rail operations group, this role will be responsible for the system testing, installation & commissioning, and customer field support of new and creative solutions to problems in the rail industry.
**Responsibilities**
* Communicate with clients to determine needs and explain complex issues
* Manage field activities and implement engineering designs
* Diagnose system and/or machinery problems
* Resolve malfunctions or other crises when they arise
* Oversee repairs and technical improvements
* Install new systems and technology
* Supervise and direct onsite crew (e.g. technicians)
* Draft and submit reports
* Develop test environments and test cases for all mechanical and electrical systems
* Analyze test results, detect issues and track root causes
**Qualifications**
* 5+ years of experience working in an electro-mechanical role with heavy machinery
* Ability to communicate with customers to determine needs and explain complex issues
* Manage field activities and implement engineering designs
* Ability to read and understand electrical wiring diagrams/schematics
* Working knowledge of Linux and network communication and routing
* Significant travel required (typical 60% with up to 80%)
* Ability to lift 75 Lbs. and climb onboard rail equipment
* Ability to climb through locomotive crawl spaces for wire runs
* US citizen
* Understanding of safety guidelines
* Experience working with and around heavy machinery
* Outstanding communication skills
* Ability to work in adverse weather and occasional overtime and weekends
* Flexible with the ability to handle ambiguity in responsibilities
* Very strong problem-solving skills and ability to think on their feet
* Flexible work environment with excellent work-life balance
* Full medical, dental, vision
Full-time