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Electrical Traction Engineer

Description

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We are looking for an experienced Electrical Traction Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining electrical traction systems used in rail and transit networks. You will work closely with other engineers, project managers, and stakeholders to ensure the efficient and safe operation of traction power systems. Your expertise in electrical engineering, power distribution, and control systems will be essential in optimizing performance and reliability. As an Electrical Traction Engineer, you will analyze system requirements, develop technical specifications, and oversee the installation and commissioning of traction power equipment. You will also be involved in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. Your role will require strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies, performing system simulations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions. You will also be responsible for preparing technical documentation, reports, and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations effectively. Additionally, you will provide technical support and guidance to maintenance teams, ensuring the long-term reliability and efficiency of traction power systems. To be successful in this role, you should have a strong background in electrical engineering, with a focus on power systems and traction technology. Experience with railway electrification, power converters, and control systems is highly desirable. You should also have excellent analytical skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development. If you are passionate about electrical traction systems and want to contribute to the advancement of rail and transit infrastructure, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Responsibilities

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  • Design and develop electrical traction systems for rail and transit networks.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and system simulations to optimize performance.
  • Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of traction power equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and best practices.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to traction power systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions.
  • Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to maintenance teams.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience in electrical traction systems, railway electrification, or power distribution.
  • Strong knowledge of power converters, control systems, and electrical safety standards.
  • Proficiency in simulation and design software for electrical systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Strong communication and technical writing skills.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with electrical traction systems?
  • How do you ensure compliance with safety regulations in traction power projects?
  • What simulation and design tools have you used for electrical systems?
  • Can you provide an example of a challenging technical issue you resolved?
  • How do you approach troubleshooting and maintenance of traction power equipment?
  • What strategies do you use to optimize the efficiency of traction systems?
  • How do you collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders on projects?
  • What is your experience with railway electrification and power distribution?