Sustaining Mechanical Engineer

You will collaborate with an engaged group of Wabtec team members across all levels, partnering most closely with our Design Engineering team.

You will collaborate with an engaged group of Wabtec team members across all levels, partnering most closely with our Design Engineering team.

You will create value by solving complex design challenges and implementing engineering changes to existing products and releases of new products. You will be responsible for driving product sustaining efforts, from concept through implementation, and managing engineering releases.

• Do you have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited)?
• Do you have experience with Oracle or other similar ERP systems?
• Are you proficient in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)?
• Are you able to manage your time effectively?
• Do you have 3+ years’ experience working in an engineering and manufacturing environment?
• Do you have 3+ years’ experience in solid modeling (Solid Works preferred) and Product Data Management (Solidworks PDM or Windchill preferred)?
• Do you have a strong understanding of: GD&T and tolerancing analysis, materials and manufacturing processes, and DFM/DFA principles?
• Do you have a background in lean/continuous improvement environments?
• Do you have a passion for high-performance engineered products?
• Do you have experience in rail, transit, braking systems, or industrial components (preferred)?

• Take ownership of product lines, driving improvements in performance, cost, and manufacturability
• Coordinate Engineering Drawing Release Notices:
  Responsible for completing and communicating Engineering drawing/BOM releases
• Data Entry:
  Manage business system changes to support company requirements
• Support new product development, sustaining efforts, and project management:
  Coordinate prototype builds by obtaining quotes, managing project timelines, tracking key deliverables, coordinating with outside vendors and internal departments, and overseeing non-production part requests to ensure projects stay organized and on schedule
• Continuously seek improvements in performance, cost, and reliability and implement creative effective solutions.
• Transform concepts into robust engineering solutions using Solid Works and 2D drafting tools
• Ensure designs meet customer, regulatory, and performance requirements
• Design and execute engineering validation tests for performance, durability, and compliance
• Analyze test data and implement design improvements
• Research and select qualified suppliers to support innovation and product needs
• Incorporate customer and operational feedback into product enhancements
• Apply Lean principles to eliminate waste and improve design-to-production flow
• Clearly communicate design intent, risks, and progress to stakeholders

You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.

This is not a remote role.

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).

The salary rate for this role is currently $. 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,…