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Manufacturing Engineer

Hitachi Rail
Hagerstown, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 3/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/23/2025
About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Description

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Manufacturing Engineer in Hagerstown, MD. who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic.

As Manufacturing Engineer, the candidate will work alongside design engineers to ensure the manufacturability of new railcars. The responsibilities include but are not limited to:


  • Interface with direct manager and production managers during the development phase to validate all steps of the manufacturing process.
  • Work breakdown structures and bill of material process and logistics flows definition.
  • Identify needs of specific manufacturing equipment and tooling.
  • Defines and validate the detailed manufacturing process for a new product.
  • Create manufacturing plans in accordance with the site capacity requirements.
  • Create detailed Macro and Micro processes to assure efficient and effective manufacturing processes by interfacing with design documentation and breaking down into efficient subsets for industrial development instructions to the shop floor operators.
  • Work with ERP system (SAP) to structure manufacturing bills of material, process sheets and routings to support the most efficient manufacturing practices available.
  • Perform concurrent engineering design reviews and analysis to assure manufacturability of product.
  • Provide efficient support to Production to improve the processes and the productivity – through implementation of lean manufacturing principles and Hitachi Rail standard ways of working.


Qualifications:


  • 1 - 3 years in manufacturing environment, fabrication or assembly in the railway sector or similar.
  • Experience with 2D CAD and 3D CAD.
  • Experience with ERS systems. (preferred)
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications.
  • Experience with mechanical shop process.
  • Good knowledge of manufacturing method, tools and process.
  • Assembly manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Strong communication skills with English language proficiency.
  • Ability to work effectively on cross-functional teams and interface with all internal and external stakeholders.


Education:


  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field is mandatory.


Benefits:

Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.

“In accordance with the DOT’s FRA and FTA programs, Hitachi’s substance screening program tests pre-employment candidates and current employees, as required for safety-sensitive positions.”

In accordance with the DOT’s FRA and FTA programs, Hitachi’s substance screening program tests pre-employment candidates and current employees, as required for safety-sensitive positions.

The salary range for this position is $84,080 to $126,120 per year. Final pay is determined by the candidate’s experience, skillset and ability level, internal equity and location.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals With Disabilities

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi, please send the nature of request and contact information to [email protected].

Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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Salary : $84,080 - $126,120

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