Senior Mechanical Integration Engineer

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.

Hitachi Rail is looking for enthusiastic, self-motivated Senior Mechanical Integration Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced engineering environment. Based in Hagerstown, Maryland, you will play a key role in shaping the integration of advanced rolling stock systems, ensuring designs move seamlessly from concept through to manufacture. This is an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale, high-profile rail projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and international colleagues to deliver innovative and reliable engineering solutions.

The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Carry out 3D mechanical integration analysis across train components, producing clear and actionable reports
• Lead the development and integration of mechanical systems, including supplier collaboration and co-design activities
• Manage and maintain the full train digital mock-up in 3D CAD environments
• Develop and oversee tolerance stack-up analysis to ensure successful system integration
• Produce full train assembly drawings to support manufacturing processes
• Design mechanical components such as frames, brackets, and supporting structures
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners to deliver engineering excellence
• Coach, mentor, and review the work of team members to ensure quality, consistency, and continuous development.

• 8+ years of experience in Mechanical Integration Engineer
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical background
• Strong experience with 3D CAD tools (e.g. Creo, CATIA, Autodesk)
• Support team development through coaching and work reviews, while demonstrating strong self-management, independence, and adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across disciplines
• Proficiency in standard engineering and office tools (Word, Excel, etc.)

• Knowledge of railway vehicle systems and integration principles
• Familiarity with engineering processes and requirements management tools (e.g. DOORS)
• Understanding of rail standards and regulations
• Passion for the rail industry and continuous improvement
• Willingness to travel occasionally for business requirements

Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent technical background.

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