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Wabtec Corporation Embedded Software Engineer in Erie, Pennsylvania
Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company’s new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com .
It’s not just about your career… or your job title…it’s about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters…do things that haven’t been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.
Who will you be working with?
Our diverse software team combines domain and product knowledge with requirements from many design teams to create a best-in-class locomotive control system. We strive to constantly improve our cyber security, reliability, and productivity. Tool development allows for growing in other development and scripting languages. You’ll interact with field support, design engineers, software engineers, and product management. Engineering teams and customers span the globe.
How will you make a difference?
As a member of the CaSE NA Heavy Haul SW Team, you will be responsible for writing embedded code, resolving software related issues coming from testing, production, and field, performing reviews, and releasing software. A large focus will be on maintaining our existing products. You will follow configuration management processes, use tools and best practices, ensure quality products for both internal and external customers, and meet key product and project requirements in compliance with engineering standards & practices. Support factory and customer locomotives for testing, demonstration of new features, and problem analysis.
What do we want to know about you?
Bachelor’s degree in Software, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
3 years of experience in design and development with embedded and real-time software systems (Linux, QNX, Greenhill, Mentor Nucleus, etc.)
Hands on experience with testing/debugging embedded software/firmware
Write code, test and release embedded software - C/C++; Perforce, GitLab, ClearQuest,
Familiar with the following OS versions: QNX6.3.2, 6.5, 7.1
Implement Cyber features and obtain Cyber Authorization to Operate (CATO) - SAST, DAST, Threat Models, CVE resolution
Resolve software issues, perform root cause analysis, and provide solutions - On Loco (Factory/Customer Sites), on HITL (of various HW integration levels), VSIM environment (Limited capability), and desktop unit testing
Factory and Customer On-site Support - defect investigations, on loco testing/verification, sw loading help.
Tools/COTS: DDS, Jenkins, OpenSSH, Putty, TeraTerm, WireShark, Momentics, Coverity, various SAST/DAST
Communication Media - Serial, ARCnet, Ethernet, QNET
Experience with the following processors - Xilinx, ARM, PPC
What will your typical day look like?
Write code, test and release software
Implement Cyber features and obtain Cyber Authorization to Operate (CATO)
Resolve software issues, perform root cause analysis, and provide solutions
Deliver software on time with quality
Perform design and code reviews in accordance with applicable standards and guidelines
Break down problems and estimate time for software development tasks
Work cross-functionally with systems engineering, product management, simulation, verification, validation, and electronic hardware teams
As needed, work with locomotives for defect investigation, feature demonstration, and new feature development
What about the physical demands of the job
When performing factory and field support – climb ladder into the loco cab, wear proper PPE – hard hat, eye protection, hearing protection, steel toe
Rarely move or carry HW components, 20lbs.
You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.
More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, is available at mywabtecbenefits.com (https://wabtec.sharepoint.com/sites/GlobalCommunications/Shared%20Documents/Branding/VMV/mywabtecbenefits.com) .
Relocation assistance may be provided if eligibility requirements are met.
Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).
Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world’s toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles…people like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.