Field Service Engineer- Rolling Stock- Philadelphia, PA
Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us!
For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Automation’s impact on the railway industry is second only to the effects of digitalization. Combine them and the results are transformative! We work at the leading edge of this movement, applying our proven expertise in digitalization to rail infrastructure and automation.
Our innovative solutions deliver greater safety, punctuality, reliability, and sustainability across the line, all while reducing costs for mass transit and freight transportation systems. We are continuously developing new answers for rail automation – often to questions that haven’t been asked yet.
We’re proud to be Great Place to Work® certified—a reflection of our commitment to creating an environment where innovation thrives and every voice matters. Apply today and be part of shaping the future with us!
Position Overview:
Join our dynamic team as a Field Service Engineer, working on cutting-edge diesel and electric
locomotives, passenger coaches, and full train sets that connect cities across North America. You'll be part of an experienced team in an exciting environment, collaborating closely with customers, Siemens Mobility departments worldwide, and our on-site Field Service Teams. Your main goal will be to ensure high customer satisfaction and deliver reliable products.
Based at our Field Service Location in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, you'll immerse yourself in learning and understanding the equipment and our customers' needs. You'll start with hands-on experience and gradually transition to resolving reliability issues and addressing customer concerns.
- Support commissioning and warranty activities for Siemens electric and diesel locomotives and passenger trains.
- Adhere to company and industry safety rules, practices, and procedures.
- Embrace hands-on learning, focusing on equipment training during the first 1–2 years.
- Read and interpret information to identify and troubleshoot root causes of equipment failures.
- Diagnose electrical malfunctions and perform electrical and mechanical repairs using technical drawings and manuals.
- Document failures, part exchanges, and implement Field Modifications (FMIs) to improve product quality.
- Collaborate with Siemens Engineering and work with vendors to analyze failures and report findings to the end customer.
- Drive continuous improvement by implementing FMIs and supporting engineering initiatives.
To thrive in this role, you have:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical/mechanical engineering or a related field.
- Prior experience within Engineering field is required. Education beyond requirements will be considered in lieu of experience.
- Strong ability to read electrical schematics.
- Willingness to work in the field on equipment.
- Some travel required on a regular basis
- Motivation to work across multiple systems and develop core competencies beyond engineering field of study.
- Eagerness to learn new software programs in a continuously evolving environment.
Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Applicants will not require employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future.
Why you'll love working for Siemens!
• Freedom and healthy work-life balance- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits - starting Day 1!• We believe that each member of our team is accountable for making decisions, solving problems, and taking actions that contribute to long-term impact and financial success.
• We do the right thing. We stand for green innovations and meaningful solutions with impact on customers, ecosystem partners, society, and environment.
• We are frontrunners in digitalization and building platforms. Therefore, we are hiring ambitious forward-thinkers who want to have a real impact.
• Solve the world's most significant problems - Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
• Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning. We operate daily with a growth mindset - that's why Siemens consistently ranks on the Fortune World's Most Admired Companies list!
• Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off
Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: .
The base salary range for this position in Pennsylvania is $82,212.00- $110,976.00. The salary may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.
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