Engineer 3, Electronic Systems

Knorr-Bremse•Westminster, CO

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Electronic Systems Engineer designs, develops, and implements electronic control systems for pneumatic and hydraulic braking systems, passenger door systems, and/or HVAC control systems used in passenger rail transit vehicles. The role is responsible for embedded control software development, control system design, and technical documentation in accordance with applicable engineering standards and project requirements. The engineer works with systems, mechanical, product, and test engineering teams to support integration, verification, validation, and commissioning. The position develops control solutions using established hardware platforms and operating systems and supports integration of hardware extensions as required. Work must comply with company policies, engineering processes, quality requirements, safety standards, and industry regulations. The position is based at 1 Arthur Peck Drive, Westminster, Maryland. It is listed as on-site, with remote work permitted two days per week. The role is 40 hours per week, with an annual salary of $130,500.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related engineering field.
Three years of experience in electronic systems engineering or a related occupation involving the design and development of embedded control systems.
Experience developing real-time embedded control software using ANSI C and/or C++.
Experience designing or implementing embedded control systems with standard software development environments and embedded operating systems.
Experience with industrial communication protocols, including Ethernet-based and CAN-based networks.
Knowledge of distributed control systems and embedded controller architectures.
Experience preparing engineering and software documentation to industry or project standards, including IEEE, EN, or equivalent standards.
Experience using electronic test and measurement equipment, such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, or signal generators, for system testing and troubleshooting.
Experience applying software development lifecycle practices, including software configuration management and structured or object-oriented design methodologies.
Experience performing engineering work in rail, automotive, industrial automation, or a comparable industrial control environment.

Responsibilities

Design and develop software for real-time embedded control systems used in rail applications, including braking, HVAC, and passenger entry system controllers.
Prepare, maintain, and revise software and engineering documentation in accordance with IEEE standards, EN standards, and project-specific requirements.
Participate in cross-functional product development, system integration, testing, and deployment activities.
Provide technical input to program management on engineering deliverables, development schedules, and implementation planning.
Participate in customer and internal technical meetings, including design reviews, testing, commissioning support, and technical discussions.
Support validation, troubleshooting, and resolution of technical issues related to control system software and integration.
Maintain compliance with quality management, product safety, environmental, health, and safety requirements, including applicable ISO and rail industry standards.
Maintain accurate engineering records and technical documentation in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.