Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has 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, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company’s new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com.

It’s not just about your career… or your job title…it’s about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters…do things that haven’t been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

Who will you be working with?

The Energy Storage Technology team’s Vision is to create innovation with purpose.  We are at the heart of Wabtec’s decarbonization journey.  We create solutions that matter to the world & our business.

Mission: “We deliver robust leading-edge Energy Storage Equipment, Controls and Systems Integration technology. We make it real. We drive competitive advantage. Measure us on dependability and delivering consistently in a dynamic environment.”

How will you make a difference?

The Engineering Manager - Energy Storage Packaging demonstrates accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives. In this role you will integrate and develop processes that meet business needs across the organization, manage complex issues within functional area(s) of expertise, be involved in long-term planning, and contribute to the overall business strategy.  Specifically, this will include development of mechanical packaging for energy storage equipment.

What do we want to know about you?

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Computer Science

• At least 5 additional years of experience in a program or project leadership role within an engineering environment

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skill

• Knowledge of mechanical design and assembly procedures

• Willingness to travel (10%)

What will your typical day look like?

• Provide leadership and technical direction for assigned program tasks and personnel

• Conduct performance appraisals and participate in salary planning

• Promote professional growth through timely performance feedback, coaching and counseling

• Communicate with management on technical, organizational, resource and personnel issues

• Establish work group goals within framework of section technical and financial objectives

• Maintain broad awareness of efforts within group to assure technical quality excellence, timely completion of work and reviews, appropriate use of resources, and responsiveness to customer/program needs

• Facilitate communication of technical and business information between organizations and within work group

• Ensure company compliance initiatives and training requirements are implemented within work group

• Identify needs, where applicable, lead coordination with external engineering resources

• Develop integrated program schedules to meet business tollgate and delivery needs

• Estimate required budget and resource needs to execute product developments.  

• Drive and monitor team execution to program schedule demonstrated through key design review completion, eDOTs, PPAP, and MFG releases

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 role is also eligible for a performance bonus. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, is available at mywabtecbenefits.com.

Relocation assistance may be provided if eligibility requirements are met.

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).

Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world’s toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. 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.