Railcar EngineerThe Railcar Engineer is responsible for providing technical and operational coordination related to railcar systems, design, maintenance, and performance. The position serves as a key technical interface between engineering, vehicle maintenance, operations, and external stakeholders to ensure rail vehicles are safe, reliable, maintainable, and operationally fit for service. This role requires extensive hands-on experience with railcar systems and excellent communication skills to effectively bridge technical and operational functions.  Position is based in Baltimore, Maryland.Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide technical support and subject-matter expertise for railcar vehicle systems across design, maintenance, operations, and lifecycle management.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between Engineering, Maintenance, and Operations to ensure alignment on vehicle performance, reliability, and service readiness.</li><li>Review railcar designs, modifications, technical drawings, specifications, and maintenance documentation for operational and maintainability impacts.</li><li>Support troubleshooting of in-service railcar issues and participate in root cause analyses and corrective action development.</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including railcar manufacturers, vendors, and regulatory or transit agency representatives.</li><li>Participate in testing, inspection, commissioning, and acceptance of new or modified rail vehicles.</li><li>Conduct field assessments, vehicle inspections, and on-site observations to evaluate system performance and compliance with requirements.</li><li>Identify risks related to vehicle systems and recommend mitigation strategies.</li><li>Prepare technical reports, presentations, and written recommendations for leadership and stakeholders.</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, reliability, maintainability, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Perform other related duties as assigned.</li></ul>

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Railcar Engineer

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