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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Nortrak employee, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Nortrak employee, particularly in manufacturing or engineering roles, you need strong technical knowledge in mechanical systems, attention to detail, and often a background in engineering or skilled trades. Familiarity with CAD software, CNC machinery, and industry safety standards is typically required, along with relevant certifications like welding or machining credentials. Strong teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills in this environment. These competencies ensure product quality, operational safety, and efficient collaboration in the production of critical railway components.

What types of projects and cross-department collaboration can I expect as a Nortrak employee?

At Nortrak, employees often work on large-scale rail infrastructure projects that require coordination between engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, and logistics teams. Collaboration is a key part of the work environment, with frequent interdepartmental meetings to address project timelines, safety standards, and customer requirements. Team members may participate in process improvement initiatives or cross-functional problem-solving groups, providing valuable opportunities to learn from colleagues in different roles. This collaborative structure helps employees build a broad skill set and opens up pathways for advancement within the company.

What is Nortrak and what do they do?

Nortrak is a leading manufacturer specializing in railway track components and solutions, particularly trackwork such as turnouts, crossings, and rail infrastructure products. The company serves railroad, transit, and industrial clients, offering both standard and custom products to support efficient and reliable rail operations. Nortrak is known for its engineering expertise, quality manufacturing processes, and commitment to safety and innovation in the rail industry.

What is the difference between Nortrak vs Rail Track Inspector?

AspectNortrakRail Track Inspector
Primary RoleManufactures and supplies railroad track components and track-related productsInspects and maintains existing railroad tracks for safety and compliance
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, and supply warehousesRailroads, construction sites, and track maintenance areas
Required CertificationsTypically none specific, but may include safety or manufacturing certificationsRailroad safety certifications, track inspection training

Nortrak focuses on manufacturing and supplying railroad track components, while a Rail Track Inspector is responsible for inspecting and maintaining existing tracks. Their work environments and certifications differ, with Nortrak centered on production and Rail Track Inspectors on safety and compliance.

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Designer - Engineering

Designer - Engineering

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak LLC

Cheyenne, WY

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description




Join Our Team at voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak!


Embark on a rewarding career journey with voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak, North America's premier designer and manufacturer of special trackwork. With a legacy spanning 160 years, we lead the industry in shaping the future of rail solutions. As part of the voestalpine Railway Systems global network, we are committed to delivering quality products and services, including rails, turnouts, fastening systems, signaling technologies, and monitoring solutions. Operating with a presence across Canada, the US, and Mexico, we prioritize the well-being of our people, global mobility, and sustainability and innovation.


Our people are the foundation of our success. Skilled, motivated, and results-driven individuals shape our culture demonstrating our core values of Respect, Responsibility, Curiosity, Courage, Passion, and Diversity each day. This commitment is more than shared values; it extends to shared responsibilities for safety and quality, showing genuine care for one another's growth and development, a commitment to our customers, and fostering strong relationships within the Nortrak Team and with our customers.

We are currently looking for a Designer – Engineering to join our team in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

PURPOSE OF POSITION

Reporting Directly to the Engineering Project Lead, the Designer – Engineering is responsible for Performing design work under the supervision of a Sr. Designer, Design Lead and/or Project Lead. Produce manufacturing / customer drawings with accuracy and Bills of Material related to the company’s products as per the latest company design standards/guidelines and industry and customer specifications using the designated CAD/CAM software, currently MicroStation and SolidWorks and NX (CAD/CAM) and SAP (ERP).


TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES

SAFETY:


  • Abides by all customer and Nortrak safety policies and procedures while on customer & Nortrak sites.
  • Ensures design specifications of drawings meet customer and Nortrak safety standards.

QUALITY:

  • Produce practical designs and other design components (BOMs, ITPs, etc) for tooling and Nortrak product.
  • Work with a high degree of accuracy developed through knowledge of the application, manufacture and service requirements, customer and Nortrak standards and industry state of practice.
  • Stay current with company manufacturing processes and product/industry knowledge. Continues to develop their knowledge of Nortrak products, customer and Nortrak standards and industry state of practice. Responsible for being aware of design standards and assigned customers.
  • Works closely with Manufacturing to address design/manufacturability issues.
  • Assists and/or creates Customer Request for Information (RFI) to clarify information needed for projects, by including relevant information, customer specifications, and/or details required.
  • Assists and/or creates customer submittals for projects.
  • Updating and revising drawings and BOM’s as needed and/or directed.
  • Designer checks their own work for accuracy before submitting their designs to other personnel for official checking and approving.


ON-TIME DELIVERY:

  • Maximizes utilization of time to complete projects accurately and meeting department and company commitment dates.
  • Creating project pre-orders and long lead time items in order to meet project delivery dates, and updating throughout the project as needed.
  • Understands and knows the due date of when the assigned task is to be completed.
  • Contributes to milestones.
  • Works within well-established practices and clearly defined scope of work.

COST:

  • Works as a member of a design team, cooperates with Nortrak Management in an effective manner to produce designs efficiently and on budget with a high degree of manufacturability.
  • Understands and knows the budgeted hours per task assigned to him/her.

PEOPLE:

  • Shares information with and encourages other team members.
  • Develops close working relationships between both internal and external customers and suppliers.
  • Assists production with technical questions, support, guidance, and problem solving.
  • Works closely with more senior staff. Works on projects of minimal complexity.
  • Works under close supervision.

ENVIRONMENTAL:

  • Adhere to Nortrak's Environmental Procedures, Practices and Policies.


QUALITIFCATIONS:

EDUCATION:

  • Post-Secondary education with diploma or degree in an appropriate Engineering discipline.

FIELD OF EXPERIENCE:

  • Three to five years experience in the engineering field.
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment an asset.
  • Knowledge of materials & casting processes related to the company’s manufactured products
  • Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis experience (NX Simcenter) preferred
  • Detailed knowledge in CAD, preferably NX and MicroStation
  • SAP knowledge would be an asset
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrate strong and effective verbal and communication skills
  • Must be able to work as a project team member
  • Able to prioritize and execute multiple tasks in an efficient manner

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

  • The ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Familiar with Siemens Teamcenter and SAP would be an asset.

PHYSCIAL DEMANDS:

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer; occasional standing and walking for your scheduled shift.
  • Must remain stationary for extended periods and move throughout the building to access files.
  • Must work effectively in a noisy environment.
  • Ability to lift and move equipment or objects up to 20-25 pounds occasionally.
  • Visual requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Frequent use of hands and arms for dialing phones and using a computer mouse.

BENEFITS:

  • A supportive, family oriented Nortrak Blue culture.
  • We provide an environment where Health and Safety is our #1 priority.
  • Career development opportunities and competitive pay progression.
  • Competitive medical, dental & vision benefits.
  • Company paid life and disability insurance.
  • Paid holidays and vacation.
  • Retirement plan with matching contributions.
  • Tuition Assistance Program.
  • Wellness Program.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Employee Recognition Programs.


If you think you have the necessary qualifications and drive to excel in our team, we invite you to apply now and join us at voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak. Apply today!

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak (“Nortrak”) is a subsidiary of voestalpine AG (www.voestalpine.com) one of Europe’s premier steel producers with over 50,000 employees worldwide. Nortrak is closely affiliated with voestalpine’s Railway Systems group which operates in 21 countries across the globe to provide cutting edge system-based solutions to railroads and transits. Our website is https://www.voestalpine.com/nortrak/en/

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, and any other federal, state, or locally protected classifications.






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voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak, with ten production facilities across Canada, US and Mexico, is North America’s leading designer and manufacturer of special trackwork for the railway industry. As the industry’s technology leader, we take pride in providing superior products, excellent customer service and unbeatable engineering design services to our customers. We are committed to bringing innovative solutions, products, and services to our customers across rail freight and transit segments.