Track Integrity Measurement Specialist

Loram • Georgetown, TX

6h • $81,300 - $121,800 • Onsite

About The Position

Provide field support to Lease Operations, R&D, and OEM Customers around the world. Serve to focus efforts on coordination and fulfillment of successful field operations tests while maintaining customer needs and minimizing interference with daily operations.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Electronics, Robotics, Computer Science, or similar
• 5+ Years developing and/or troubleshooting proprietary computer software.
• 5+ Years working experience troubleshooting electrical using schematics and diagrams.
• Maintain Railroad Certifications
• Demonstrated experience with X-ray inspection systems including calibration, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated experience with Nuclear Regulatory Commission compliance
• Demonstrated experience with Low voltage control systems including relay logic, discrete and analog inputs and outputs, discrete and analog end devices such as sensors and other electrical control devices.
• Demonstrated experience with Non-contact laser measurement, including calibration, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated experience with Industrial computers and related networking components, including hardware setup and software installation, computer imaging, virtual machine creation, software licensing, database management, and computer repair.
• Demonstrated experience with GPS systems installation, calibration, and maintenance.
• Demonstrated experience with Data analysis with Microsoft Office, SQL, and proprietary software
• Strong computer and computer applications such as Microsoft SQL Server, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Be familiar with communication networks such as Ethernet TCP/IP and Serial
• Ability to maintain a flexible travel calendar.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment physical examination and role-specific assessments. Components may include DOT Physical Exam, Regulated (DOT) DS/BAT, Human Performance Evaluation (HPE), and Audiogram.
• Successful completion of an eVerifile/eRailSafe background check as required by Loram’s railroad customers. Ongoing eligibility is subject to compliance with eRailSafe standards.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license. A Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check will be conducted upon hire and annually thereafter in accordance with Loram’s Driving Policy.
• Successfully pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.
• A Verification of post-secondary education.
• Verification of current and prior relevant employment experience, to confirm the candidate meets the minimum required years of experience for the position.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering.
• 1+ Years experience with languages such as C#, HTML and Java Script.
• 1+ Years working with database software such as Microsoft SQL Server.
• 7+ years combination of education and experience in troubleshooting software

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate individual discretion in decision-making when advising customers on warranty claim matters and defining criteria for the safe operation of equipment.
• Contribute to building excellent company/customer working relationships.
• Safely complete upgrade and overhaul projects involving programming, electrical, hardware installation, and commissioning.
• Provide work direction to operators in conducting technical repairs.
• Assist, train, and observe Field Technician performance for use in evaluations as related to job performance.
• Schedule machine Technician visits using EAM work order system or by using a generated Technician list from machine Managers.
• Apply advanced knowledge to utilize Loram’s proprietary software to troubleshoot equipment problems to ensure maximum productivity and safe operation of specialized railroad equipment.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair problems with machine control systems that include device-level networks such as Ethernet TCP/IP and Rockwell Software RSLinx to assist in reducing equipment downtime.
• Responsible for diagnosing problems, estimating repair costs, ordering parts, minimizing re-work, proper use and care of tools and equipment, on-the-job safety practices, and proper job documentation, including technical report writing.
• Design, develop, and deliver both classroom and on-the-job training for internal and external customers that incorporate electronic media presentations and hands-on simulations.
• Complete projects accurately to specifications within performance standard guidelines as set by Loram: repair time, quantity of repairs/labor efficiency, and other measures.
• Analyze key performance indicators and interpret historical data systems’ performance to identify, recommend, and implement design changes and modifications that reduce life-cycle costs, improve machine productivity, and/or enhance the safety of personnel or the environment.
• Has the ability and desire to approach technical education as a life-long process to stay current in the field, including X-Ray Inspection Technology, Laser Measurement Technology, Industrial Computing, and Data Analysis, while maintaining related certifications and credentials and exhibiting a high level of job performance.

Benefits

• company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• wellness programs
• basic life and AD&D insurance
• voluntary life insurance
• company paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan including an employer match of 150% up to the first 6% you contribute to the Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• behavioral health support
• leaves of absence
• tuition reimbursement
• payroll charity contributions
• adoption assistance
• optional plans such as legal, critical illness, and hospitalization

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree