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!

Who will you be working with?

You will interact with team members at all levels of the organization. You’ll work most closely with members of the manufacturing engineering and operations team toward the goal of safely and efficiently producing parts which meet Wabtec’s standards for quality.

How will you make a difference?

This position will be heavily involved in automation projects that improve our manufacturing processes. You will work with a team to troubleshoot manufacturing processes while developing and implementing innovative solutions.

What do we want to know about you?

How many years of automation experience do you have in a manufacturing environment?
Do you have manufacturing operations experience required such as Foundry, Machining, Welding, Assembly, Test & Inspection, or Marking & Packaging processes?
Do you have a college or technical degree?
Do you have experience developing and documenting wiring and controls for automation systems?
Do you have experience programming PLC’s, Robots, and various automation devices?
Do you have experience integrating automation building blocks (e.g., servos, sensing technologies, linear motion devices, pick & place mechanisms) into custom design solutions, to include light fabrication, mechanical and electrical assembly?
Do you have experience in metrology measurement techniques, precision measurement, dimensional analysis, and accuracy assessment?
Do you have experience with Labview software?
Do you have excellent organizational skills, documentation, and attention to detail?
Are you a highly motivated, self-starter capable of working and delivering results on own initiative?

What will your typical day look like?

Establish router and processes for in house manufacturing components.
Determine cost justifications and standards for new automation technology projects.
Develop PLC, Robotic and HMI programs to support Design-Build Projects and integrating 3rd party systems.
Designate tooling and fixture concepts, linear motion, motors, pneumatics, sensors and various other automation components and systems.
Construct, runoff and commission new technology machines, systems and devices for production.
Assemble comprehensive documentation for automation projects, including bills of materials, system specifications, user manuals, and technical drawings.
Assist in developing outside sources for contracting manufacturing automation solutions and component supplies.
Troubleshooting manufacturing processes.

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

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).

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.

Who are we?

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! http://www.WabtecCorp.com

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity: