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Wabtec Corporation Product Engineer in Erie, Pennsylvania
It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.
Who will you be working with?
As the Product Engineer with you will work with the Digital Intelligence Supply Chain team to develop sourcing strategies for designed components. You will also collaborate with suppliers to incorporate feedback into the design process. You will be expected to lead installation design and development for installation of Digital Intelligence hardware across customer locomotives both Wabtec OEM manufactured and others.
How will you make a difference?
The Product Engineer will be responsible for contributing to the deployment of Digital Onboard Solution Engineering (DOSE) products such as the GoLINC™, LIG, Trip Optimizer, End and Head of Train, Electronic Brake Systems, Video and Event Recording products both directly to customers through field retrofits (FMI’s) or through Wabtec’s global footprint of manufacturing facilities for locomotives.
What do we want to know about you?
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Mathematics or Computer Science from an accredited college or university.
1+ year of hands-on design, requirements development and implementation experience involving; Engineering Systems, Hardware / Software Engineering, and/or Data Information Systems.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong technical writing skills.
Proven ability to work in a cross-functional, global environment.
Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally.
What will your typical day look like?
Lead installation design and development for installation of Digital Intelligence hardware across customer locomotives both Wabtec OEM manufactured and others
Work with supply chain team to develop sourcing strategies for designed components. Collaborate with suppliers to incorporate feedback into the design process.
Attend and supervise onsite installation activities and collect feedback during the process to incorporate into the design
Train and supervise installers on the processes defined in the authored installation procedures
Author digital electrical schematics based on the retrofit designs to depict the integration of the Digital Intelligence hardware with locomotive interfaces
Author engineering change requests / orders to define parts, bills of materials, etc… associated with the installation of Digital Intelligence hardware
Author system design specifications that translate the Digital Intelligence systems and solutions to the locomotive sub-systems for integration into factory built locomotives
Understand the customer usage of Digital Intelligence products and how customers interface to the products to author user manuals, troubleshooting guides and maintenance manuals for Digital Intelligence equipment
Present engineering designs with analysis and decision-making logic for review by fellow team members and incorporate feedback and iterate as necessary
Author mechanical drawings as required to translate engineering design to manufacturing teams
Implement engineering change orders and engineering work orders within Digital Intelligence ERP systems
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) .
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).
Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary range for this role is between
$54,700.00-$72,500.00
The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com . Other benefit offerings for this role may include an annual bonus, if eligible.
Who are we?
Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with 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 and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more! http://www.WabtecCorp.com
Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:
Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.
To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.
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.