DoD SkillBridge - Factory Commissioning Test Technician (471439)

Job DescriptionDoD SkillBridge Position Title: Factory Commissioning Test Technician (471439)Industry Mentor: Siemens Mobility, IncSkillBridge Provider: Vets2PMLocation: Lexington, North CarolinaMust be active-duty U.S. Military Service Member who qualifies for participation in the DoD SkillBridge Program.To Apply:1. Go tohttps://vets2pm.com/skillbridge/ and complete SkillBridge Interest Form.2. Return tothisposting and click 'Apply'Job Description:Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us.For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Automation's impact on the railway industry is second only to the effects of digitalization. Combine them and the results are transformative! We work at the leading edge of this movement, applying our proven expertise in digitalization to rail infrastructure and automation. Our innovative solutions deliver greater safety, punctuality, reliability, and sustainability across the line, all while reducing costs for mass transit and freight transportation systems. We are continuously developing new answers for rail automation - often to questions that haven't been asked yet.Join the growing team at our world-class passenger railcar manufacturing facility in Lexington, NC! Siemens Mobility, Rolling Stock Division is the North American market leader in the production of passenger coaches, locomotives, and light rail vehicles.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8nddK1NZSkPosition Overview:We are looking for an entry-level Factory Commissioning Test Technician to join our team in Lexington, NC! We are willing to train and help you grow in this role. This person will be responsible for commissioning, troubleshooting, and repairs on next-generation light rail, locomotives, and coaches. Need to be familiar with electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.What your day-to-day will look like:Perform electrical and mechanical commissioning on locomotive and coach carsTroubleshoot, document and repair electrical and mechanical failuresWork with state-of-the-art diagnostic test equipment.Understand and comply with company and industry safety standards.Communicate with others, verbally and in writing, technical information, job procedure recommendations, and other work-related information.Have ability to work independently and among a team with multi-disciplinary backgrounds.Read, interpret and understand written or electronic schematics.Use PTU's to troubleshoot various systems onboard light rail, locomotive and coach vehicles.To thrive in this role, you have:High school diploma (or GED)1+ years experience in electrical testingMust be proficient in electrical, pneumatic, mechanical troubleshootingAssociate's degree in engineering or similar preferredPhysical Demands:Siemens Mobility prioritizes employee well-being and provides resources to support comfort and safety in all working conditions.Candidates should be comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment when requiredJob duties may require standing, walking, sitting, climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and using hands to handle objects or toolsFrequent verbal communication is necessary; occasional tasks may involve detecting odorsAbility to lift and/or move items up to 40 pounds is requiredSpecific vision abilities include:Close and distance visionColor differentiationPeripheral visionDepth perceptionAbility to adjust focusWhy you'll love working for Siemens!11 paid holidays, 18 days of PTO401K - 6% company matchFreedom and healthy work-life balance- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits - starting Day 1!Solve the world's most significant problems - Be part of exciting and innovative projects.Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, pioneering technological environment.Competitive total rewards package.Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Please take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning.Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time OffVets2PM Provides:Mentorship and guidance via weekly SkillBridge Intern Zoom Meetings.PM Fundamentals course, Resume writing, LinkedIn optimization, and interview skills course.Other free resources, including an electronic copy of 'How to Speak Civilian Fluently'.Other:Not all internships include certification training by Vets2PM, as many host companies include their own internship-focused training instead. If selected for an internship with Vets2PM please read your approval email, letter, and training plan to be sure you understand what is included in your internship.Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.