Senior Engineer - Mechanical Engineering

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!

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:

• 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

• Works independently, provides guidance within and across the organization and aids in creating new solutions in complex situations

• Interprets internal or external business issues and recommends solutions and best practices for cross functional organization. Seeks opportunities for process and quality improvement to deliver long term benefit to business.

• Detailed design of assemblies and products considering the specified manufacturing technology, materials, technical standards as well as regulations and laws.

• Further development and optimisation of existing systems and components according to customer and market requirements

• Derive the R&D needs according to the technical vison. Develops Design Guides

• Provides Real time meaningful insights to develop & motivate team members

• Detailing and preparation of technical documentation as well as risk analyses

• Ability to make accurate mechanical engineering drawings and create bills of material for ordering

• 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

• 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

• Incorporates processes for Innovation. Tracks the adherence and development of new ideas. Connects ideas/new solutions to the current strategies or solutions offered

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Strong presentation skills

• Good interpersonal skills

• Good team player

Qualification

BE/ME in Mechanical and/or allied branches

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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