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Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us. 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! Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: benefitsquickstart.com Position Overview: Join our Interiors Engineering team as a Mechanical Systems Engineer – Galley/Washroom and play a key role in bringing next-generation passenger rail vehicles to life. Reporting to the Interiors Engineering Manager and working closely with System Architects, you will serve as the on-site subject matter expert for Galley, Water & Waste, and Washroom systems—partnering across engineering and production to solve complex challenges and ensure successful vehicle manufacturing. This full-time, in-person role is based in Lexington, North Carolina. What your day-to-day will look like: • Support production and resolve technical issues affecting Galley, Water & Waste, and Washroom systems for passenger rail vehicles. • Partner with System Architects and guide production engineers to deliver practical, timely solutions. • Ensure manufactured systems meet interface, installation, contractual, regulatory, and design documentation requirements. • Apply expertise across mechanical, electrical, and software interfaces to ensure successful system integration. • Collaborate with internal and external partners across the United States and Europe, while mentoring junior engineers. • Own assigned work with attention to detail, schedule, cost, and business needs, with some travel across the United States, Europe, and Asia. This posting outlines the primary responsibilities of the role but is not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned in alignment with business needs. To thrive in this role, you have: • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience; master’s with 2+ years; or PhD with 1+ year. • Experience using 3D CAD software, preferably PTC Creo, to design and integrate mechanical systems. • Proven experience integrating and manufacturing complex electromechanical systems, including interpreting electrical schematics. • Ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly to internal and external audiences. • Experience releasing parts and drawings through engineering change processes such as ECR, ECN, or ECO. • Preferred: Rolling Stock Engineering experience; knowledge of heavy-rail standards and Galley, Water & Waste, and Washroom systems; or a Mechanical Engineering PE license. Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Purpose is the reason a company exists. It's not about making money or selling products - it's the deeper "why" behind everything we do. It answers the question: What problem are we solving? What positive change are we creating? For Siemens, our purpose has been clear for over 175 years: We create technology to transform the everyday, for everyone. The world needs technologies that work. Technologies that matter. Technologies that solve today's challenges and help shape a better tomorrow. And that's exactly what we build. By bringing together the real world (factories, buildings, power grids, trains) with the digital world (software, data, AI, digital twins), we help our customers become more competitive, resilient, and sustainable. Our technology is everywhere - in trains and transportation, we help move people faster, safer, and more sustainably. #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: benefitsquickstart.com The pay range for this position is $86,149 - $101,278 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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law. EEO is the Law Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law. Reasonable Accommodations If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link Accommodation for disability form . If you’re unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status. Pay Transparency Siemens follows Pay Transparency laws. Application Deadline This role will be posted for a minimum of five (5) days from the original posting date. The posting timeline may change based on applicant volume to ensure we attract and consider a strong and representative candidate pool. California Privacy Notice California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more, click here . Criminal History Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws.

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Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us.
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!
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
Support production and resolve technical issues affecting Galley, Water & Waste, and Washroom systems for passenger rail vehicles.
Partner with System Architects and guide production engineers to deliver practical, timely solutions.
Ensure manufactured systems meet interface, installation, contractual, regulatory, and design documentation requirements.
Apply expertise across mechanical, electrical, and software interfaces to ensure successful system integration.
Collaborate with internal and external partners across the United States and Europe, while mentoring junior engineers.
Own assigned work with attention to detail, schedule, cost, and business needs, with some travel across the United States, Europe, and Asia.
This posting outlines the primary responsibilities of the role but is not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned in alignment with business needs.
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience; master’s with 2+ years; or PhD with 1+ year.
Experience using 3D CAD software, preferably PTC Creo, to design and integrate mechanical systems.
Proven experience integrating and manufacturing complex electromechanical systems, including interpreting electrical schematics.
Ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly to internal and external audiences.
Experience releasing parts and drawings through engineering change processes such as ECR, ECN, or ECO.
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
For Siemens, our purpose has been clear for over 175 years: We create technology to transform the everyday, for everyone.
Our technology is everywhere - in trains and transportation, we help move people faster, safer, and more sustainably.
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

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Preferred: Rolling Stock Engineering experience; knowledge of heavy-rail standards and Galley, Water & Waste, and Washroom systems; or a Mechanical Engineering PE license.

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