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Locomotive Engineer Jobs in the United States

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San Antonio, TX22 days ago

Full-time
Employee

Ideal for individuals with mechanical or electrical aptitude who thrive in dynamic environments, working closely with engineers to gather data, solve technical challenges, and contribute to innovative solutions for the locomotive industry. Perform mechanical and electrical work on large diesel engines, alternators, power distribution systems, cooling systems, exhaust aftertreatment devices, and other locomotive components.

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Albany, NY1 day ago

$80,000–$120,000 Per Year

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Albany, NY1 day ago

$90,000–$120,000 Per Year

Erie, PA30+ days ago

$85–$90 Per Hour

The primary focus of this position is on systems that utilize Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBTs), Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCRs), and the latest Silicon Carbide (SiC) technologies, particularly in inverter and converter applications. The Hardware-In-Test-Loop (HITL) Engineer plays a crucial role in supporting the development and ongoing maintenance of real-time simulation environments intended for validating control software within power electronic systems.

San Antonio, TX11 days ago

Full-time
Employee

Objectives of this Role: Collaborate with a team of data acquisition, instrumentation, and controls experts to develop, maintain, and deploy LabVIEW-based MoSAIC™ software solutions to support data acquisition, test system control, and automation for a wide variety of systems across a 300+ person labor. Must have working knowledge of the following phases of system/software integration: Requirements Gathering and Analysis, System Design, Development, Integration and Testing, Acceptance, System Installation, Deployment, Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Data Security.

San Antonio, TX11 days ago

Full-time
Employee

Various NY/NJ PA Locations, NY8 days ago

Two (2) years of relevant work experience in transportation operations (commercial bus driver, truck driver, subway/train operator, commercial pilot, or heavy equipment operator), or in mechanical, diesel, automotive, electrical, or technical fields; orRelevant internship experience or industry certification in one of the above areas may be considered in lieu of work experience. Part 240, and are expected to successfully pass the required pre-employment requirements, which include: medical exams, including Hearing & Vision exams and assessment for the risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (“OSA”)interview panel, practical evaluation/physical agility test,background check, and drug/alcohol screening.

Poulsbo, WA30+ days ago

Full-time
Employee

Tessera is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. Tessera is seeking a skilled Railroad Engineer/Yard Engineer to manage yard operations and ensure the safe, efficient movement of railcars at Bangor- WS BOSC.

Houston, Texas30+ days ago

Enlist as a Soldier into the United States Army and as a Railway Specialist (88U), you’ll oversee the Army’s rail network capabilities and infrastructure assessments to assist with safe handling of important cargo. This includes rail planning and properly managing host nation or contracted rail assets, along with car inspections at route stops and following instructions received from signal towers or other trains.

Pueblo, CO30+ days ago

Eagle Laundry, LLC DBA Western Slope Laundry located at 775 Sawatch Rd, Eagle, CO 81631 Tasks: Operate or tend washing or dry-cleaning machines to wash or dry-clean industrial or household articles, such as cloth garments, suede, leather, furs, blankets, draperies, linens, rugs, and carpets. Upon completion of the work contract or where the worker is dismissed earlier, the employer will provide or pay for workers' reasonable costs of return transportation and subsistence back home or to the place the worker originally departed to work, except where the worker will not return due to subsequent employment with another employer or where the employer has appropriately reported a worker's voluntary abandonment of employment.

Vancouver, WA30+ days ago

Full-time
Employee

Ability to see, learn, andinterpret hand signals from near and far; visually distinguish colors - red, blue, green, yellow and lunar (clear light); visually judge speed and distance of moving objects; see at night. Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC): Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC.

Spokane, WA19 days ago

Full-time
Employee

Ability to see, learn, andinterpret hand signals from near and far; visually distinguish colors - red, blue, green, yellow and lunar (clear light); visually judge speed and distance of moving objects; see at night. At BNSF, you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that meets you where you are, a few of those benefits include: A range of health care options for you and your dependents including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, wellness coaching, 2nd opinionservices, and high-quality care network options.

Seattle, WA30+ days ago

Full-time
Employee

Perform tasks such as: Coupling (connecting) equipment, aligning drawbars, operating remote control locomotives, applying, and releasing hand brakes, riding rail cars, replacing couplers/knuckles and effectively communicating information to crews, yard controllers, and dispatchers via radio and/or hand signals. The capacity to bend, stoop, line a switch from one track to another, climb a rail car side ladder, maintain balance while riding a rail car at varying distances, walk up to 5 miles per shift on uneven terrain and occasionally work at heights of 12' or more.

Spokane, WA19 days ago

Full-time
Employee

Westfield, MA15 days ago

Conducts the movement of rail cars and train movements; signals crew member(s) for movement of the engine or train using lantern, hand and/or flag signals, or radio to indicate when to start, stop, and back-up or set and release air brakes. Operates track switches (visually checks switch condition and direction) to change the direction of the engine or cars within yard limits or on the main railroad; may apply or release hand brakes to switch or perform other duties.

WA30+ days ago

Remote

$40.54–$60.78 Per Hour

Degree Requirement** + Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEET) **What You Will Have:** + Experience working across multiple disciplines, including contractors, consultants, engineers, and end users + Working knowledge of power systems, including: + Installation, troubleshooting, and design of switchgear, ATS, and generator systems + Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and blueprints + Experience with automation and controls, including: + Installation, troubleshooting, design, and programming of PLC-based control systems + Use of PLCs, HMIs, PC-based controls, and distributed control systems + General computer and software troubleshooting + PLC software experience with one or more of the following: + Modicon / Schneider Electric + Rockwell / Allen-Bradley + Siemens + GE + HMI software experience is a plus, including: + Rockwell (RSView / FactoryTalk) + Siemens + Vijeo + iFix + Wonderware **Additional Requirements:** + Minimum of 2 years of related experience, or 4 years of equivalent work experience + Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record **Additional Information:** + Remote position based in the United States + Company vehicle provided (insurance, towing, and personal use included) + Phone allowance included + Hourly exempt role with paid overtime eligibility + Travel required (estimated 35-50%) to support projects and team members + Relocation assistance is **not** available for this position + Visa sponsorship is **not** available for this position This Job Description is intended as a general guide to the job duties for this position and is intended for the purpose of establishing the specific salary grade. **_Please ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process._** **Summary Pay Range:** $40.54 - $60.78 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience.

Fullerton, CA30+ days ago

$120,000–$180,000

At Voltify, we are building the next generation of rail - battery locomotives that fast charge autonomously and dynamically through a dedicated self-sustained microgrid network. We want a driven, fast-paced self-learner who thrives in multidisciplinary environments and isn't afraid to take on technical challenges in a rapidly growing company.

La Grange, IL30+ days ago

$55–$57 Per Hour

Perform core electrical design tasks such as circuit design, component selection, load analysis, and BOM development. Collaborate with suppliers to select and integrate electrical components and systems .

Buena Park, California12 days ago

Overview: The Train Engineer assists in the safe operation and maintenance of Steam Locomotives and other railroad equipment as required to support the activities of a large amusement facility. Working knowledge of basic mechanical principles such as gear ratios, torque, proper use of common hand tools, common mechanical nomenclature, etc.

La Grange, Illinois18 days ago

Product knowledge along with mechanical and electrical aptitude; • High level of oral and technical writing skills; • Relatively high level of analytical ability where problems are complex; • High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others; • 10+ years hands-on experience maintaining locomotive systems, preferred; • Knowledge of Airbrake systems and older DC Electrical systems is a plus: • Experience developing training materials, assessing needs of customers; • Electrical and mechanical aptitude to understand locomotive and mechanical and electrical systems and technical operation; • Excellent interpersonal skills, effective communication and conflict management skills; • Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills; • Excellent computer skills (MS Office suite). Occasional standing, walking; • Motion - Employee will be moving during travel and sitting when in the office; • Vision/Hearing Requirements - Constant communications, including both talking and hearing;

Altoona, Pennsylvania18 days ago

Non-temperature control environment, all weather conditions with high noise and high dust levels; • Emotional Demands - Due to the working environment, noise, dust, personal protective equipment, employee must be comfortable working alone; • Safety - Safety Sensitive positions because it works in and around activ Sustained bending, crouching, stopping, kneeing, squatting and overhead reaching and climbing ladders; • Vision/Hearing Requirements - Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions and hear audible alarms.

Muncie, Indiana18 days ago

Adherence to ESFR, MI and AI's Includes writing Visual work instructions, updating shop travelers and routers, adherence to changes above and ensuring that the production personnel have the most updated changes after Operational, and Quality Review; • CPI Projects in 4 facilities, process improvement that correlates directly to cost reduction, velocity and efficiency improvements; • Machine programming; • CAD/ 3D Drawings and for materials on reman side, tooling and shop layouts. • Responsible for review of BOMs and updates with fallout on materials in LN; • Management of Parent level BOMs and Part Numbers; • Requesting of updates on Engineering prints; • Updates from the following: • Manufacturing change requests; • Design change requests; • Engineering change; • Document control from Engineering perspective.

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Taylor Mill, Kentucky5 days ago

Manages projects, checks other engineers' work, trains new employees, and communicates with customers when necessary; • Leads and manages projects, trains engineers and team members to ensure other functions meet appropriate specifications; • Works closely with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and supporting functions to identify and address. Learning modules; • Conducts testing and inspections at manufacturing and customer sites as required; • Communicates with supply chain to purchase necessary components; • Leads and manages projects, trains engineers and team members to ensure other functions meet appropriate specifications; • Performs additional job-related duties and special projects as assigned.

Melbourne, FL, Florida30+ days ago

Essential Skills: Manual testing on embedded systems Desired Skills: Automotive background, HITL testing, HIL testing, Embedded testing and VnV engineer . Identify types of testing required, ranging from desktop verification, software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop testing, locomotive testing, and pilot fleet operation.

Jacksonville, FL30+ days ago

This role will focus on developing firmware and control software for high-voltage DC-DC converters and inverters, working in close collaboration with hardware engineers to ensure optimal performance, safety, and reliability. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise with driving innovation and execution in high-power DC-DC converters and inverters for electrified transportation and energy systems.

Los Angeles, CA30+ days ago

$130,000–$190,000

You'll work on everything from low-level embedded firmware to industrial HMI interfaces, collaborating closely with electrical and mechanical teams to bring our locomotive to life. At Voltify, we are building the next generation of rail - battery locomotives that fast charge autonomously and dynamically through a dedicated self-sustained microgrid network.

Jacksonville, FL30+ days ago

This is a highly visible and impactful role where your designs will directly influence the performance, safety, and manufacturability of the company's next-generation power electronics products. Design and optimize thermal management systems, including heatsinks, heat pipes, cooling channels, and forced-air or liquid cooling solutions.

Jacksonville, FL30+ days ago

The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise with leadership capabilities, driving innovation and execution in high-power DC-DC converters, inverters, and current-carrying structures (busbars) for electrified transportation and energy systems. The initial focus will be on systems operating at voltages up to 1500VDC, with the strategic goal of developing converters and inverters for voltages up to 3kV in the future.

Jacksonville, FL22 days ago

$150,000–$190,000

At Voltify, we are building the next generation of rail - battery locomotives that fast charge autonomously and dynamically through a dedicated self sustained microgrid network. Our founding team has a proven track record inbuilding public billion $ companies in renewable energy and infrastructure.

Jacksonville, FL26 days ago

$130,000–$170,000

You will be responsible for integrating diverse hardware assets into a unified control plane, creating robust cloud backends for real-time data processing, and building user-facing dashboards for system monitoring and control. At Voltify, we are building the next generation of rail - battery locomotives that fast charge autonomously and dynamically through a dedicated self sustained microgrid network.

Plattsburgh, NY30+ days ago

$60–$65

Must Have: Manufacturing and Electrical Engineering and Production support or Methods or PME and Catia V5 and MOD and work Instructions or Assembly books and Railway or Rail or Train or Rolling Stock or Locomotive or Metro and Alstom or Bombardier or Siemens or KB or Wabtech Rail or Hitachi Rail or Aero. Hands on experience on Catia V5 (expert level), 3D-COM / ENOVIA, PDM, SAP VSM, SAP GSI.

Auckland, CA30+ days ago

$65–$75

Experience in system engineering, integration, and interface management involving electrical/electronic systems (HV/MV/LV), traction, braking, signaling (ETCS, CBTC, PTC), interlocking, HVAC, and TCMS. Job description: Looking for a Rolling Stock System Engineer with strong systems integration and interface management across mechanical, electrical, and electronic subsystems.

WAUKESHA, WI30+ days ago

Full-time

Including, but not limited to pleated filters, panel air filter, locomotive filters, dust collection filters, fiberglass filters, pleated coalescing filters, and filter pressure vessel products. This candidate would be responsible for securing new applications with existing customers, gaining opportunities to win market share with the new customers and identifying new product ideas for research and development.

Erie, PA, Pennsylvania30+ days ago

Essential Skills: Modeling dynamic systems, such as hybrid battery-electric powertrains, Asynchronous induction AC motors, Separately Excited DC motors, IGBT rectifiers, Power electronics, or electrical circuit modeling using relays and contactors. Modeling dynamic systems, such as hybrid battery-electric powertrains, Asynchronous induction AC motors, Separately Excited DC motors, IGBT rectifiers, Power electronics, or electrical circuit modeling using relays and contactors.

Omaha, Nebraska20 days ago

Gain an understanding of railroad signal systems through on-the-job training; • Design wayside signal systems and highway crossing warning systems to customer specifications using AutoCAD and MicroStation software; • Design electrical and equipment schematics to ensure safe and effective movement of trains; • Implement quality initiatives at the design level; • High level of detailed work. • High analytical and problem solving skills; • Ability to work independently and accurately under tight deadlines; • Skilled attention to detail; • Strong communication skills both written and verbal; • Competent computer skills; • Continuous focus on learning.

Southlake, Texas18 days ago

The incumbent will be empowered and accountable to deliver innovative products for the rail industry market while working closely with leadership, clients, and technical teams to ensure product development aligns with business and technology outcomes. o Collaborate with software engineers, hardware engineers, and network teams to ensure seamless integration of diverse system elements, such as embedded RTOS components and AWS-based cloud infrastructures.

La Grange, Illinois19 days ago

Computer-Aided Design & Engineering: Proficiency with 3D Modelling and engineering drawings, including experience using Teamcenter Engineering to release product designs. • New product design and development of engine system layouts including project planning, part design, systems integration, procurement of test bed and prototype iron, validation planning, and production implementation.

Southlake, Texas12 days ago

The main responsibilities of the Machine Learning Engineer are developing, testing, and validating freight train driving strategy for various real-life scenarios, controller, model execution software, and model training algorithms. Progress Rail is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to support driving strategy development and deployment utilizing Machine Learning for the Autonomous Train Operation team in Southlake, TX.

Patterson, Georgia17 days ago

Bachelor's degree in Engineering field (e.g., mechanical, electrical, software, etc.) with thorough understanding of baseline relevant engineering principles; a master's degree may be required or offset with relevant experience; • 5-7+ years of experience in the manufacturing process, assembly sequence, production time, etc. with a focus on design, materials, R&D, tool design, and manufacturing build sequence, and/or programming as related to the rail industry; knowledge of diesel engines and engine components; Job Title.

Muncie, Indiana16 days ago

This role ensures the organization consistently meets customer, regulatory, and internal quality requirements by driving continuous improvement initiatives, coordinating audits, and ensuring documentation accuracy across global operations. In 2006, Progress Rail joined Caterpillar Inc., further strengthening its ability to lead the rail industry with cutting-edge technology, unmatched expertise, and a commitment to excellence.

La Grange, Illinois7 days ago

The role involves daily application of multibody dynamics, core engineering principles, analytical methods, modeling, drafting, manufacturing processes, and technical documentation, as well as effective communication and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, suppliers, and plant personnel to drive cost reduction, process improvements, product enhancements, and support build programs.

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Albertville, Alabama2 days ago

Builds operating systems from available software frameworks; • Customizes operating systems for product-specific roles; • Provides evaluation of hardware for operating system utilization; • Provides customization of operating system for specific hardware utilization; • Designs software components in operating system specialization; • Implements software components in operating system specialization; • Maintains software components in operating system specialization, including testing and validation; • Designs and implements back office infrastructure techniques; • Performs other job-related duties as assigned. on security aspects; • Ability to work with hardware schematics and data sheets to understand impacts to software; • Understanding of security compliance issues; • Ability to work with stakeholders on appropriate designs and implementation details; • Excellent organizational, technical leadership and interpersonal skills; • Excellent written and oral communication skills; ability to communicate technical concepts and support .

Amsterdam, Ohio30+ days ago

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the greater New York, New Jersey and Connecticut markets with a rail-served landfill in Ohio. IWS is committed to delivering high-quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while prioritizing the safety of our employees, customers and communities.

Freedom, PA14 days ago

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is seeking a Senior Design Engineer for the Transportation System Division (TSD) to perform engineering and project management activities for design, development, application, manufacture, assembly, qualification test, installation, and servicing of existing and new electrical and electro-mechanical Transportation Systems Division (TSD) products. This role supports both onboard rail systems (installed on vehicles such as trains and locomotives) and wayside systems (infrastructure-based equipment along the rail network), ensuring seamless integration and performance across the transportation ecosystem.

North America/USA/Minnesota/Mankato, MN30+ days ago

$61,800–$92,700 Per Year

Our product line features a full line of high efficiency motors for industrial applications in water treatment, mining, oil and gas, and power generation, and for commercial applications such as pool and spa, condensers, cooling towers and large refrigeration units. With over 1,000 employees in the Americas, we are moving forward with technology to solve our customers’ electrical power needs for both prime and backup generation needs as the industry’s leading manufacturer.

North America/USA/Minnesota/Mankato, MN30+ days ago

$61,800–$92,700 Per Year

Our product line features a full line of high efficiency motors for industrial applications in water treatment, mining, oil and gas, and power generation, and for commercial applications such as pool and spa, condensers, cooling towers and large refrigeration units. Research, plan, and design mechanical and electromechanical products and systems and direct and coordinate activities involved in fabrication, operation, application, installation, and repair of mechanical or electromechanical products and systems by performing the following duties.

North America/USA/Tennessee/Lexington, TN30+ days ago

$91,647–$137,470 Per Year

Our product line features a full line of high efficiency motors for industrial applications in water treatment, mining, oil and gas, and power generation, and for commercial applications such as pool and spa, condensers, cooling towers and large refrigeration units. Research, plan, and design mechanical and electromechanical products and systems and direct and coordinate activities involved in fabrication, operation, application, installation, and repair of mechanical or electromechanical products and systems by performing the following duties.

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Kansas City, KS2 days ago

This position requires experience in the types of equipment and facilities necessary to product steel freight car and locomotive wheels; experience in design, mechanical and electrical engineering; plus the ability to work with a wide range of people to successfully complete projects. The effectiveness of this position is measured by the timely completion of projects, with established budgets, that meet or exceed requirements through proper functioning, ease of operation and minimization of maintenance costs.

Freedom, PA30+ days ago

North America/USA/Minnesota/Mankato, MN30+ days ago

$100,300–$150,500 Per Year

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Locomotive Engineer Jobs in the United States

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PATH Locomotive Engineer Switching/ Extra Engineer Switching (EES) TraineePort Authority of New York and New Jersey

Railroad Engineer/Yard EngineerSkookum Educational Programs

Locomotive Engineers (88U)U.S. Army

Locomotive EngineerMxV Rail Transport

Conductor Trainee - Vancouver, WABNSF Railway Company

Conductor Trainee - Spokane, WABNSF Railway Company

Train Crew - Seattle, WAUnion Pacific Corporation

Train Crew - Spokane, WAUnion Pacific Corporation

Dual Qualified Engineer - ConductorPinsly Railroad Company

Power Systems Engineer I - Electric Power (Remote)Caterpillar, Inc.

Electronic/Electrical EngineerVoltify

Electrical Project EngineerSterling Engineering, Inc.

Train EngineerSix Flags Entertainment Corporation

Engineer, Technical InstructorProgress Rail

Engineer, ServiceProgress Rail

Engineer IProgress Rail

Engineer IIIProgress Rail

Embedded Test EngineerPurple Drive

Embedded Software Engineer – High-Power SystemsVoltify

Firmware/Embedded Software EngineerVoltify

Senior Mechanical Engineer - High Power SystemVoltify

Senior Power Electronics EngineerVoltify

Senior Electrical EngineerVoltify

Senior Software EngineerVoltify

Manufacturing EngineerSapsol Technologies Inc

Rolling Stock System EngineerSapsol Technologies Inc

Fluid Power Energy (FPE) Sales EngineerWoodway USA

Control Systems / Modeling EngineerPurple Drive

Engineer I, Signal (Roadway)Progress Rail

Engineer III, Systems - ARTProgress Rail

Engineer, Sr ProjectProgress Rail

Engineer III, Mchn Lrn - ARTProgress Rail

Engineer IIProgress Rail

Engineer, Quality IProgress Rail

Engineer, ProjectProgress Rail

Engineer, SoftwareProgress Rail

Rail EngineerInterstate Waste Services

Senior Design EngineerMitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.

Associate Project EngineerNidec Motor Corporation

Associate Mechanical EngineerNidec Motor Corporation

Senior Mechanical EngineerNidec Motor Corporation

Maintenance EngineerAmsted Manufacturing USA

Senior Design EngineerMitsubishi Electronic Power Products

Manufacturing Engineer ManagerNidec Motor Corporation

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