Field Service Engineer

ENSCO RAIL's Division designs, develops and manufactures precision, high speed, real-time track inspection systems for the national and international railway market. We are seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to join our service group, to provide installation, test, debug and repair of complex railway-vehicle-based electro-mechanical inertial and optical based data acquisition systems.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Field service, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of equipment on railway vehicles at various domestic and international customer sites, as well as in our facilities.

• Installation, calibration and testing of track inspection systems on railway vehicles.

• Assembly, test, debug and repair of electronic circuit boards, cables, component chassis wiring, sensor assemblies and associated computer equipment.

• Support design engineers in the assembly, test and debug of new products.

This position will be based out of Chambersburg, PA.

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.

• Technical experience or formal training in the service of complex, automated, industrial or transportation-related systems.

• Demonstrated experience in the following areas:

  • Understanding and troubleshooting of complex software-electro-mechanical systems, including both software and hardware functionality and interactions between the two.

  • Working independently at customer sites investigating, diagnosing, and resolving system problems.

  • Electro-Mechanical system level assembly, testing, troubleshooting and repair.

  • Performing data analysis to troubleshoot electro-mechanical data acquisition systems.

  • Installing and configuring application software and operating systems, including but not limited to: Windows 95, 7, 10, Linux, Qnx)

  • Installing and configuring local area network (LAN) and wireless (Wi-Fi) systems,

  • Cable fabrication and management, including Coax, Cat5, Cat6, Fiber,

  • Configuring computer networks and Network Switches.

  • Testing, installing as well as remote and onsite servicing systems, containing highly sophisticated sub-assemblies including lasers, optics, data acquisition electronics, mechatronics, and high-performance computing hardware and software.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to perform the following:

  • Effectively communicate with customers by telephone and in person to diagnose and resolve system problems.

  • Perform basic electrical/electronic circuit analysis.

  • Effectively use multi-meters, oscilloscopes, function generators and general laboratory test equipment for testing and troubleshooting equipment to the component level.

• Climb a 15 foot high ladder to gain access to railroad vehicles.

• Work in tight spots under and about railway vehicles.

• Work 12 hour shifts as necessary when on field assignments.

• Work in inclement weather as needed.

• Must be able to lift 50 pound objects and carry them a distance of 150 feet.

• Travel domestically and internationally up to 50% of the time.

Qualifications Desired:

• Experience in railroad testing or inspections.

• Experience with optical and inertial sensors.

• Experience working in an ISO 9001 environment.

Required Certifications: None
US Citizenship Required: No
Security Clearance Required: None
Employment Type: Regular Full-time
Background Check Type: 10 Year Pre-Employment
Drug Screen Required: Yes
Position Contingent Upon Contract Award: No