Technical Trainer - Rail Traction Components

Company: Siemens Mobility
Location: Alpharetta
Posted on: April 20, 2025

Job Description:

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.

Siemens Mobility, Rolling Stock Division is the North American market leader in the production of passenger coaches, locomotives, and light rail vehicles. Our Rail Components business in Alpharetta, GA focuses on the Traction Drives, Motors, and Gearboxes that make up part of our trains. We're experiencing growth in our workforce and are looking for a Technical Trainer to establish training plans for our manufacturing population.

Position Overview:

As a Technical Trainer, you have a passion for teaching and the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly and engagingly. You will be responsible for designing and delivering training programs to enhance the technical skills of new production employees in the essential skills necessary for rail components - OSHA, Safety, and Technical Knowledge (technical drawings, sub-components, bearings, capacitors, etc.). You will also develop the systems for tracking and delivering the training content.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Training Development - Develop course content, exercises, and assessments based on the needs of the organization and ensure that training programs are up to date with current technology, trends, and industry standards.
• Training Delivery - Conduct training sessions and workshops in person or virtually. Provide hands-on demonstrations, provide technical support and adapt teaching styles to cater to different learning preferences and technical skill levels
• Assessment and Evaluation - Assess the effectiveness of the training programs through evaluations, feedback, and performance metrics. Continuously review and improve programs as new technologies and trends emerge.
• Collaboration - Work with colleagues (Engineering, Quality, EHS) to ensure the training materials are aligned with business needs and technical goals. Provide 1:1 coaching or mentoring for employees who require additional assistance
• Documentation - Maintain clear records of training sessions, attendance, and progress. Create detailed user guides, tutorials, and other instructional resources
  
  To thrive in this role, you have:
  
  • Technical Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent in an Electrical or Mechanical Engineering field
  • Proven experience as a Technical Trainer, Educator, or similar role (preferably 2-3 years)
  • Strong Communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to (sometimes) non-technical audiences.
  • Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving skills to help learners overcome technical challenges.
  • Exemplary presentation skills to deliver information to large groups and facilitate discussions
  • Ability to adjust training materials to accommodate different learning styles and knowledge levels
    Why you'll love working for Siemens!
    
    • 11 paid holidays, 18 days of PTO
    • 401K - 6% company match
    • Freedom 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 Off
      Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
      
      This job is based in Alpharetta, GA. We offer a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html . The base salary range for this position in Alpharetta, GA, is $73,200 - $86,200. The salary may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.
      
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