Advanced Lead Engineer - Electrical Integration

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!

Who will you be working with?

The Electrical Integration Engineering team delivers design solutions for freight equipment wiring assemblies, manages the packaging of complex wiring systems, arrangments and develops customer maintenance electrical schematics. Operating globally, the team develops innovative technologies that support the advancement of freight locomotive systems, ensuring high performance, reliability, and continuous improvement across projects.

How will you make a difference?

As part of the Electrical Integration Engineering team, you will contribute to the design and development of locomotive electrical systems, including point-to-point wiring, electrical schematics, and harness packaging. This role offers the opportunity to work on advanced technologies, high-impact global projects, and collaborate with experienced technical experts and business leaders. Success in this position requires strong technical expertise, a commitment to quality & continuous improvement, and adherence to established Wabtec engineering and business processes.

Who are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.

• Knowledge of and experience with wiring harness design and electrical schematics.

• Familiarity with engineering tools and software such as Zuken E3, AutoCAD Electrical, Wilmor, Oracle, Siemens NX, and the Microsoft Office Suite.

• Understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing Bills of Material (BOMs).

• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

• Ability to work independently and effectively within cross-functional teams.

• Adaptability and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

What will your typical day look like?

• Execute and track engineering activities related to requirement flow down, design, analysis, testing, and integration of components, assemblies, or systems, with guidance from senior engineering team members, ensuring alignment with business standards and product requirements.

• Contribute to the execution and communication of business goals, engineering programs, and processes within the assigned area. Apply technical expertise to solve problems, achieve objectives, and support both short-term and long-term business goals.

• Develop concept designs, detailed designs, and engineering analyses for locomotive wiring schematics, point-to-point wiring information, wire lists, and electrical components.

• Review and support the mechanical routing and packaging of power cabling, control wiring, network wiring, conduits, and electrical components across locomotive programs.

• Take ownership of technical, safety, cost, reliability, and performance requirements associated with schematics and wire lists, while providing inputs to mechanical routing, 3D wiring, and packaging designs.

• Collaborate with engineering subsystem teams, systems engineering, drafting teams, and supply chain organizations across global locations.

• Review and approve design outputs developed by engineering and drafting teams to ensure compliance with project requirements and quality standards.

• Communicate significant technical issues, risks, and project developments in a timely and effective manner.

• Lead and participate in technical design reviews in accordance with established Business Tollgate Design Review processes and engineering guidelines.

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute innovative ideas to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

• Support manufacturing and related functions by proactively communicating on design releases, investigating issues, collaborating with production teams, and ensuring timely resolution and communication of corrective actions.

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.

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
 

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

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