Passenger Rail Electrical Panel & Wiring Harness Assembler

Passenger Rail Electrical Panel & Wiring Harness Assembler

What if your next build helped millions get to where they’re going—safely and on time?

At Siemens Mobility’s Rolling Stock facility in Lexington, North Carolina, you’ll help engineer the future of passenger rail. For over 160 years, Siemens has advanced U.S. infrastructure, electrification, and transportation. Today, by fusing automation with digital tools, we’re redefining reliability, punctuality, safety, and sustainability for rail systems across North America.

Your impact

Picture yourself stepping onto the line and owning key subassemblies that bring a passenger coach to life. One hour you’re routing a harness; the next you’re validating a control rack against drawings—each step critical to a train that will run for decades.

Key responsibilities

• Build and integrate assemblies within passenger coaches: roofs, cable harnesses, mounted components, electrical racks and panels, as well as air supply racks and piping.
• Perform precision wiring: connect component leads to other components, connectors, terminals, and contact points; measure and cut wire; route, twist, wrap, tie, and attach to terminal points.
• Handle rework cycles: disassemble, modify, refurbish, and reassemble to spec.
• Turn drawings into deliverables using production blueprints, wiring diagrams, parts and wire lists, sketches, and verbal instructions to produce electrical/electro-mechanical subassemblies.
• Apply excellent fine-motor dexterity with small parts.

Schedule

Monday–Thursday, 5:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

What you’ll need

• High school diploma or state-recognized GED, or a comparable blend of education and relevant experience.
• Experience from electrical panel assembly, construction, automotive, or electrical service industries.
• Proven electro-mechanical assembly capability.
• Basic English communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to interpret blueprints, diagrams, and parts lists is helpful.

Physical demands

• Frequent walking, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Comfort performing work overhead.
• Occasional lifting/moving up to 40 lbs.
• Vision requirements: close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus.

Grow with us

• 11 paid holidays and 18 days of PTO.
• 401(k) with 6% company match.
• Day 1 coverage for Health, Dental, Vision, plus HSA/FSA and Commuter Benefits.
• Work on consequential, innovative projects in a fast-evolving, pioneering environment.
• Competitive total rewards, plus tuition reimbursement, mentorship, paid innovation programs, and online learning.
• Employee discounts and additional perks.

Benefits information:

Hourly pay (Lexington, NC): $18.00–$22.14, with final rate potentially higher or lower based on budget and your experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.

Preferred proficiencies

• Electrical schematics
• Mechanical assembly skills

Compliance

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.