As a Lead Quality Specialist, you'll play a key role in executing strategic initiatives, ensuring adherence to quality systems, and driving a culture of quality. Your expertise will contribute to identifying and implementing focused product/process improvements. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Manufacturing, Reliability Engineering, and Services. Your role involves communication with the business unit, direct team, supervisor, and customers.
What do we want to know about you?
- Bachelor's degree in technical field (mechanical/electrical engineering)
- 2+ years electrical and/or Continuous Maintenance Support experience
- proficiency in MS Excel and MS PowerPoint
- Knowledge of ISO/AAR and ENR local regulatory standards, quality procedures, and audit techniques
- Strong problem-solving skills, independence, and a customer-focused mindset are essential
- Proficiency in English
- Legal authorization in Kazakhstan is required
What will your typical day look like?
- utilizing Business Process Management Systems
- implementing overall process mapping for quality improvement
- standardizing processes, tools, and performance management systems
- resolving problems with acquired expertise
- communicating with the direct team, supervisor, and customers
- ensuring the plant's production processes align with relevant specifications identifying process risks, executing process audits
- leading responsiveness on customer quality issues.
Successful candidates will be employed under local employment conditions and must already satisfy local employment/work permit and residency regulations.
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Additional InformationWhat 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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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in technical field (mechanical/electrical engineering)
- 2+ years electrical and/or Continuous Maintenance Support experience
- Knowledge of ISO/AAR and ENR local regulatory standards
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in English
- Legal authorization in Kazakhstan
Wabtec Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Wabtec Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Wabtec Corporation.
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Retirement Support — Employer 401(k) funding can reach an effective 6% of pay through a match plus an additional company contribution, with company funds vesting after three years. This consistent retirement formula adds meaningful long-term value.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes multiple medical plan options with dental and vision, telemedicine, and robust mental health resources such as Spring Health and Headspace. HSA/HRA support and recognized national carriers further bolster the offering.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental/adoption leave is part of the core package, alongside family-building benefits via Progyny and adoption assistance. Additional supports like doula reimbursement expand coverage for growing families.
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What We Do
Transportation solutions that move and improve the world At Wabtec, we help our customers overcome their toughest challenges by delivering rail and industrial solutions that improve safety, efficiency and productivity. Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services. Whether it's freight rail, transit, mining, industrial or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people - together - are accelerating the future of transportation.
