Hitachi
Senior Electrical Design Engineer
$115K–$173K
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in Electrical Design Engineering; railway industry experience is stated as conditional (if any).
- Education
- Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, or a related discipline, with relevant industry experience.
About the job
Designs electrical systems and documentation for rail vehicles and subassemblies, supporting requirements development, integration testing, and design reviews.
What you'll do
- Develop functional schemes, wiring diagrams, and production electrical documentation for vehicles and subassemblies.
- Design electrical subassemblies and define electrical and electromechanical components.
- Prepare vehicle and component requirements specifications, support onboard integration tests, and conduct design reviews with clients and suppliers.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of experience in Electrical Design Engineering.
- Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, or a related discipline, with relevant industry experience.
- Ability to work autonomously in teams and on projects.
- Availability for short-term national and international business trips.
Nice to have
- Railway industry experience as a Systems Electrical Engineer and/or Designer focused on electrical systems.
- Knowledge of railway electrical regulations, engineering processes, and railway operations.
Pay
$115,175 to $172,762 USD per year (base salary)
Tools
Word, Excel, Access, Autocad, Creo, Catia, IBM DOORS, E3 Zuken
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