Lead Engineer- Mechanical

Responsibilities 

Mechanical Engineering group at WITEC, supports a multitude of business units across the globe and various projects/product lines, in the mechanical design, drawing generation and finite element (FE) calculation areas.  As a key member of this group dealing with providing design & detailing solutions for business problems & new development, the job responsibilities are laid out as hereunder: 

Key Result Areas: 

• Interdependently lead the design and development of Couplers products partnering with cross-functional teams across globe for locomotives /metros/ wagons following robust Engineering Process. 

• Make delivering projects as per the cost & schedule targets set by the Business units a priority and ensure the desired quality in the output is met consistently. 

• Must develop new, complicated 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings, create parts lists, detailed assembly drawings, and part outlines 

• Good understanding of casting design, casting 3d modeling and machined drawings 

• Should have 8+ years of hands on experience. 

• Should have working knowledge in Solid works/Catia and Teamcenter 

• Multi CAD expertise desirable – Solidworks /Creo/Autocad 

• Ability to make accurate mechanical engineering drawings and create BOM for ordering 

• Must work independently and able to influence peers to deliver projects on time with quality  

• Support different activities for analysis, proposals, manufacturing, assembly, tooling, and inspection 

• Should have knowledge of sheet metal parts manufacturing, casting design & machined parts manufacturing 

• Should have good understanding of Design for Manufacturablility & Assembly (DFMA) principles 

• Should be able to clearly understand the inputs and estimate hours required for execution 

• Should have knowledge on GD&T as per ASME / EN standards and Stack up analysis 

• Should have good knowledge on materials including carbon and stainless steel, heat treatment process 

Desired Characteristics 

• Experience in working with Global teams in a MNC type of set up 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities 

• Strong oral and written communication skills 

• Strong presentation skills 

• Good interpersonal skills 

• Good team player 

Qualification 

• Bachelors /master’s degree in mechanical engineering with minimum 8 years of design experience in areas of Locomotive Couplers 

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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.

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