Product Solutions Engineer (F&P)
 

LOCATION: Grain Valley / Missouri (US-MO), United States | BRAND: KB Signaling | REQUISITION ID: 7335 | JOB GRADE: 16 |

ON-SITE/REMOTE: On-site 

KB Signaling delivers unparalleled end-to-end wayside and onboard conventional signaling Control, Command, and Signaling (CCS) platforms and solutions. A trailblazer, we are driven to provide the best solutions for improved safety, performance, and lower overall operating cost for today’s transit and freight railway systems and operators in North America and beyond. Our team is fueled by innovation and grounded in solid values, like giving back to the communities where we do business and embracing sustainability to help protect our planet. KB Signaling is part of a global, high-tech company that will challenge you and help you grow. Discover your potential.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

"Take on a new challenge and apply your comprehensive engineering expertise in a new cutting edge field. You’ll work alongside innovative, dedicated, and collaborative teammates. You'll serve as a pivotal bridge between railroad customers and Alstom's advanced product solutions, ensuring our technology meets the intricate demands of the industry. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Product Managers, Account Executives, Product Design Engineering, and Application Engineering), establish product pilot sites, analyze product performance, and much more.”

We’ll look to you for:

• Communicating product capabilities and design recommendations to customers
• Supporting all technical aspects of strategic business initiatives executed for customers
• Providing product and application training
• Advising on product application options
• Troubleshooting customer field issues in the field and through lab analysis
• Generating product performance and problem analysis reports
• Testing and critiquing new product features

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Degree in engineering or related technical field
• Experience or understanding of railroad signal experience applying wayside signaling, crossing, and/or switch machine products to the railroad while resolving field issues
• A methodical approach to troubleshooting and problem-solving
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proven ability to work independently in a multi-site, team environment
• Willingness and ability to travel about 30% of the time, including international travel,
• Customer interface experience with a strong customer presence

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career.

You’ll also:

• Work with cutting-edge train control equipment, crossing equipment, switch machines, and relays
• Progress towards becoming a pivotal link between railroad customers and KB Signaling innovative solutions
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects

Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries If you are located in Omaha, NE, position can be 100% remote. You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you! Important to note As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

What does KB Signaling have to offer you? 
- Competitive Health Benefits, including Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision and Virtual visits
- Company-paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability Coverage
- Voluntary life, Disability, and other Supplemental coverages
- Identity Theft and Legal Protection benefits
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Accounts
- Generous 401(k) plan
- Personal Paid Time Off
- Company-paid holidays 

KB Signaling Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.