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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Quality Assurance and Quality Control within the Rail Vehicle industry, with a strong focus on testing methodologies, data analysis, and compliance with industry standards. Capable of collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams and managing client relationships during testing processes.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Quality Assurance ProgramsRail Vehicle Systems TestingData Analysis ToolsInspection and Test WitnessingIndustry Standards Compliance
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Hard Skills
Electrical Systems TestingContinuity TestingHigh Potential TestingTest Data AnalysisCorrective Action ImplementationFirst Article InspectionCalibration ProcessesTest MethodologiesTechnical WritingProblem-Solving
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationIndependence
Tools & Technologies
LabVIEWMATLABInstrumentation SystemsData Analysis Tools
Industry Keywords
Rail Vehicle IndustryAPTAFRAAARIEEEENManufacturing EnvironmentsField TestingContinuous ImprovementTest Planning
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Work out of a third-party manufacturing site in Lexington, NC
- Work at manufacturing sites and, on a case-by-case basis, at client sites to witness and verify Rail Cars and Rail Car Systems routine tests
- Support clients’ requirements throughout the United States, with potential international business trips if needed
- Apply Quality Assurance and Quality Control programs to the Rail Vehicle industry
- Assess Rail Vehicle systems, subsystems, and assemblies
- Perform, witness, and support Rail Vehicle testing programs
- Conduct electrical systems testing, including megger, High Potential (Hi Pot), and continuity testing
- Understand test data, confirm compliance with test procedures, and highlight discrepancies
- Collaborate with engineering, quality assurance, and manufacturing teams to resolve test-related issues and implement corrective actions
- Prepare weekly status reports for program management and clients
- Support equipment calibration and control processes
- Support First Article Inspection (FAI) and source inspection requirements
- Interface with clients, suppliers, and third-party inspectors during test planning and execution
- Contribute to continuous improvement of test methodologies, tools, and documentation standards
Requirements
What you’ll need- Technical School or Community College Education, or equivalent job experience
- A minimum of 3 years of inspection and test witnessing experience, preferably in the rail or transit industry
- Experience with Rail Vehicle Systems, and testing control programs and activities
- Familiarity with industry standards such as APTA, FRA, AAR, IEEE, and EN, as applicable
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and instrumentation systems (e.g., LabVIEW, MATLAB, or similar)
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Willingness to travel periodically and work in field or manufacturing environments as needed
- This position is not eligible for sponsorship
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
- Disability insurance
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- 401(k) Plan
- Retirement Counseling
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Back-Up Dependent Care
- Parental Leave
- Continuing Education Program
- Professional Licensure and Society Memberships