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The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. Design Engineer in St. Charles, Missouri
At Greenbrier, we do the hard work that matters. The Greenbrier Companies (NYSE: GBX) is a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of freight rail and marine transportation equipment and services, powering the movement of products around the world. Greenbrier's innovation and engineering expertise pairs with our capacity to build and repair freight transportation equipment. This allows us to provide an unrivaled level of service to our customers across the Americas, Europe and countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council. Greenbrier also provides asset management services and a unique railcar leasing syndication platform that brings us into contact with the world's leading fixed asset investors.
Greenbrier's heritage of hard work and industrial innovation is celebrated at every level of our organization. We structure our business to support teams that deliver innovative solutions for our customers and positively impact the world around us.
Job Summary:
The Design Engineer plans, organizes and performs engineering assignments including the design of rail cars, parts, and components or assigned phases or major projects as well as special projects.
Primary Responsibilities:
Prepare working plans, detailed drawings and complete mechanical drawings and layouts of components and assemblies such as schematics; interconnect lists and parts breakdowns from notes, verbal instructions and rough or detailed sketches
Make routine engineering computations, prepare specifications and make adjustments in drawings or specifications
Prepare estimates, reports and stress analysis and other technical calculations as required
Review product design plans to ensure accuracy of plans and compliance to design specifications
Performs technical calculations, select and specify tolerances, materials, components, etc. as required in the product design
Generate design modifications as indicated by test, usage, client needs and vendor modifications
Use CAD equipment and software to develop designs or revise designs
Utilize part numbering and drawing numbering system and prepare material list
Other duties as required
Specific Job Skills:
Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or similar engineering degree
Rail Engineering work experience is desirable
CAD drafting and design, time management, and accuracy skills
Knowledge and understanding of rail car systems, components, steel structure and steel fabrication
Ability to create designs that are functional, durable and cost efficient
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Company: Greenbrier Leasing Company LLC
Functional Group: Engineering
EOE/Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled