Engineer, Project

Job Purpose

The purpose of this position is to support engineering testing in the development of world class rail products. The work involves independent judgement, decision making, and creativity to solve system level problems, upgrade process equipment and determine test & measurement opportunities & options.

Req ID

10816BR

Work Location Options

LaGrange

City

La Grange

State

Illinois

Company Description

Progress Rail stands at the intersection of legacy and innovationdriving the future of rail with a pioneering spirit. Since its founding in 1983, the company has grown to become one of the worlds largest and most trusted providers of railroad products, services, and technologies. Today, Progress Rail delivers a comprehensive portfolio of cost-effective solutions to railway customers around the globe. From the rails themselves to the EMD locomotives that ride them, the companys products are in operation across more than 100 countriespowering progress and connecting communities. In 2006, Progress Rail joined Caterpillar Inc., further strengthening its ability to lead the rail industry with cutting?edge technology, unmatched expertise, and a commitment to excellence. At Progress Rail, the team is not just building the future of railthey are making history every day.

Key Job Elements

• Provides process & measurement support for vehicle & engine testing;
• Understands system level interactions of processes & equipment to both support existing systems and create new system / equipment designs & implementations;
• Full cycle project management, from defining customer requirements through system commissioning and operation;
• Develop comprehensive project plans and technical solutions for test programs & facility modifications;
• Works with other engineering groups, suppliers, purchasing, plant personnel, etc. to deliver projects;
• Works with remote manufacturing sites in support of their test operations & facilities.

Education / Training

Qualifications and Experience

Required

Working knowledge of :

Preferred

Working knowledge of :

Essential and Physical Activities Functions

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job?related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Progress Rail Services.

Benefits

EEO

Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Job Category

Engineering

PRS Facility Location

EMD HQ LaGrange, IL - 400

Summary Pay Range

$77,069.75 - $139,668.00

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