PrincipalEngineer

## Description Our company is looking for a Principal Engineer to join our Engineering team and work as a Senior member of the team reporting to Director of Engineering. ## Responsibilities As a Principal Engineer, you will: Study, research and analyze customer specifications, and other data to assist in creating machine layout. Lead the creation, review, and submittal bid packages. Take customer specifications and translate them to actionable Functional Design Specification (FDS) so the engineering team can execute the design. Assist Director of Engineering with sales presentations Consult with sales to communicate customer needs to our engineering team Provide technical support and expertise to sales & customers Monitor projects for accuracy and quality from conception to Implementation. Vet, document, and close technical queries (TQ’s), change orders (CO’s), and project milestones. Adapt existing equipment to specific job applications. Shares technical information across the company. Adhere and contribute to internal policies, procedures, and standards. Review engineering deliverables and initiate appropriate corrective actions Applies knowledge of engineering principles to specify products used on maintenance of way equipment for the railroad industry. Throughout development of the machine, the Principal Engineer works with design engineers to drive integration of all design elements. (Mechanical, Electrical, Fluid Power, & Software) Plans, schedules, and coordinates the preparation of structural drawings to meet deadlines. Keeps informed of new methods and practices in system designs and components. Analyzes test data and reports to determine if design meets functional and performance specifications. Evaluates engineering test results for application to developments of systems or other uses. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures used in the field of maintenance of way type of equipment. A.R.E.A., AAR. May require some travel