Advanced Lead Engineer - Mechanical Component

Posted:
8/27/2024, 7:01:20 PM

Location(s):
Karnataka, India ⋅ Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

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.

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!

Job Posting – Advanced Lead Engineer- Mechanical component

  • Location: Bangalore, India

  • Time Type: Full Time

  • Job Type: Regular

  • Supervisory Organization: GET ENG-Engine & Cooling

  • Hiring Manager: B Chandrakesavan                           

  • HR Manager:  Niharika Gupta

  • Component: TSEACS

Job Description

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. The freight portfolio features a comprehensive line of locomotives, software applications and a broad selection of mission-critical controls systems, including Positive Train Control (PTC). The transit portfolio provides highly-engineered systems and services to virtually every major rail transit system around the world, supplying an integrated series of components for buses and all train-related market segments that deliver safety, efficiency and passenger comfort. Along with its industry-leading portfolio of products and solutions for the rail and transit industries, Wabtec is a leader in mining, marine and industrial solutions. Wabtec has approximately 29,000 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.

Role Summary/Purpose

We have an opening for an Advanced Lead Engineer in our Engine Center of Excellence (COE) team in Bangalore. We are looking for highly skilled Mechanical Engineers who can contribute to the development and optimization of diesel engine parts and systems using their expertise in finite element analysis (FEA) and component design. As part of this role, you will be involved in various aspects, such as Engineering proposals, New Product Introduction, New Technology Introduction, as well as Productivity and Reliability improvement projects. You will collaborate with internal teams and external consultants to successfully execute the assigned projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead large diesel engine component design & development for various engine programs to meet performance, reliability, cost & weight targets

  • Requirement analysis, develop technical specifications & evaluation criteria to meet the requirements, develop multiple concepts & select the optimum solution for detailed engineering

  • Detailed engineering design including DFMEA, engineering calculations, materials selection, verification & validation, manufacturability & serviceability study while meeting the project schedule & performance requirements

  • Responsible for writing component design specification, component purchase specification, design guides & templates

  • Conducting advanced FEA simulations to analyze the structural, thermal, and dynamic behavior of diesel engine components.

  • Develop and validate FEA models to accurately predict the performance and reliability of engine parts under various operating conditions.

  • Analyze simulation results to identify potential failure modes and recommend design improvements.

  • Stay up-to-date with the latest FEA software, hardware, and simulation methodologies.

  • Responsible for writing validation plans, Manufacturing/assembly/service instructions and do follow through

  • Responsible for technical review of product specification to ensure compliance to set requirements

  • Responsible for test data post processing and technical review of verification & validation to ensure robustness of design

  • Embrace & Drive culture of Fast work, Simplification, Collaboration, Innovation and Digital

  • Responsible for project metrics related to design reviews, design quality, schedule and cost

  • Communicate project status, schedules, upcoming deliverables, and technical solutions between various teams. Method of communications to include, but not limited to, design review process, reliability review meetings, team meetings, project dashboards, broadcasting…etc.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or other applicable Engineering discipline

  • Minimum of 8 years’ experience in an Engineering position

  • Demonstrated project experience working in mechanical design and analysis projects

  • Extensive experience with finite element analysis (FEA) tools, preferably ANSYS.

  • Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, including GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) requirements.

  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including suppliers

  • Willing/able to support hands-on project needs including Component lab testing, Engine test cell testing and On-locomotive validation testing

  • Ability and willingness to travel as required

Desired Characteristics:

  • Advanced degree in mechanical engineering discipline with relevant engine experience is a plus

  • Experience with diesel engine design, development & testing

  • Experience with component and system level validation

  • Six sigma GB/BB certification or use of statistical methods in engineering design

  • Proven ability to drive/embrace change & drive innovation

  • Proven problem solving, analytical skills & new idea generation

  • Good understanding of mechanical interfaces of engine components

  • Good understanding of engine component physics & materials

  • Good interpersonal, communication and organizational integration skills

Relocation will be provided for deserving candidate.

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.

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.

Wabtec Corporation

Website: https://www.wabteccorp.com/

Headquarter Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1872

IPO Status: Public

Industries: Electronics ⋅ Freight Service ⋅ Hardware ⋅ Industrial ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Mining ⋅ Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing ⋅ Transportation