Drimva

Hitachi

Senior System Engineer (HVAC)

$98K–$163K

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026

Experience
5+ years’ experience in the Railway sector or in complex industrial environments.
Education
Master's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics disciplines preferred).

About the job

Develops and verifies onboard HVAC system requirements, interfaces, designs, tests, and approval documentation for railway rolling stock projects.

What you'll do

  • Prepare system and functional requirements, test specifications, and installation or integration documentation.
  • Manage system interfaces, review supplier and customer designs, and conduct design reviews and type-test reviews.
  • Support onboard integration, testing, validation, regulatory compliance, and vehicle homologation.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years’ experience in the Railway sector or in complex industrial environments.
  • Knowledge of railway regulations and standards, IBM DOORS, systems engineering, requirements management, and RAMS.
  • Experience with design verification and validation, and electrical/mechanical design software.
  • Engineering experience across electrical, electronic, and mechanical disciplines; availability for occasional national and international business trips.

Nice to have

  • Master's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics disciplines preferred).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; business acumen and willingness to keep up with technological developments.

Pay

$98,000 to $ 163,100 per year (base salary)

Tools

IBM DOORS, AutoCAD, Creo, Catia, Word, Excel, PowerPoint

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)