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.
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 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!
The Senior Engineering Manager -Testing (Transit)is responsible for
ToManaging a team of engineers and techniciansvalidatingWabtec’s globalElectromechanicalhardware components. The candidate willbe responsible forensuring that all hardware components are thoroughly tested andvalidatedbefore they are releasedintothe market.
ToManaging a team of engineers and technicians to design, develop, and implement test benches/ATE’stomeet the needs of our product development, Services, and manufacturing teamsandfacilitatein thebuild therequired testinfrastructure in the labs for Component Validations.
Developing a long-term plan forvalidatingvarious components, subsystems of locomotive with a view tooptimizetesting time while improving the design robustness and timeliness of testing
Role Summary and Responsibilities:
FunctionalLeadership: lead the teams inTranslating the Engineering requirements into aTest requirement,development ofcomponentspecifications for lab testsetup,Buildingthe required test facilitiesand supporting the Validations of Electrical, Mechanical locomotive components and subsystemsin test lab or field.Develop and execute plans, schedules for test engineering tasks/ activities for R&D and product development projects
Operational Leadership:Drive operational and execution excellence through innovative planning, resourceengagementand close working with both local and global stakeholder teams. The individual will also drive synergies with external labs/partners to expand our capabilities beyond in-house capacity.Drive highutilizationof test set ups and meet engineering productivity
PeopleLeadership:Growand develop a team of Test Engineers and Technicians.Responsible for recruitment, training, growth of team members, mentoring and building highly capable teams
Work closely with site cross functional teams of EHS, Facilities, Compliance, Import/Export, Logisticsetc.to integrate lab plans as applicable for implementation.
Leads the engineering test group and ensures that all test developments follow a disciplined engineering Qualitymgmt/toll gate process and Site EHS processes.
Project management for the validation and test phases of supported projects, including reporting to leadership.Monitor and communicate project status, issues, and mitigation actions to upper management as appropriate
Provides test forecasts andidentifiestest lab needs for future projects.Accountable for estimation of test engineering efforts and execution of commitments with personal hands-on participation as necessary
Responsible for the upkeep of all test engineering laboratory resources, including but not limited to calibration and upgrades.
Budget planning for the team, managebudgets and ensure projects are completed within budget
Qualifications/Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree/master’s degree in mechanicalor Electrical Engineeringfrom reputedinstitute.
Experience with Component validations ofElectromechanicalSystems,sensors, mechatronics
15+ years’ experience in aerospace, automotive, Rail Industry or similar high-reliability engineeringenvironmentandalteast2 to 3 years of Supervisory Experience.
Ability to handle multiple challenging, unstructured areas ofresponsibility.
Excellent oral & written technical communication
Strong interpersonal & leadership skills
Commitment to Integrity & Compliance
Passion to drive innovativecomponentlevel validations and expand the lab capabilities to help business
Experience/familiarity in a lab environment with data acquisition systems, test instrumentation, industrial test laboratoryenvironmentsand procedures
Desired Characteristics:
Global exposure with experience of working with global partners
Should havegoodknowledge on ISO17025 based lab process, Standardsaround ATE builds,any past relevant experience with NABL accredited lab will be preferred.
Proven record ofdemonstratedexpertiseinElectricalcomponentvalidation
Design of test benches and rigs and for laboratory testing and prototype testing
Advanced degree is a plus
Demonstrated capability of leading projects and executing on time/quality/cost.
Should have basic knowledge about Safety.
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.
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!
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.
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