Senior Engineering Program Manager - Reliability Solutions
Core
Lead fleet reliability improvement programs for Wabtec locomotive platforms, owning end-to-end problem resolution from root cause identification through solution deployment and validation.
Role type
Senior Engineering Program Manager (Reliability Solutions)
Builds
Reliability solutions and corrective actions for locomotive fleets
Domain
Rail transportation, heavy equipment, materials engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
root-cause analysis, reliability modeling, metallurgical investigation, fatigue/fracture/wear/corrosion analysis, program management, supply chain coordination, NPI process management, engineering tollgate execution
Preferred skills
advanced degree in Mechanical/Metallurgical/Materials Engineering, locomotive/rail/heavy equipment experience, metallurgical failure analysis expertise, change management, innovation driving
Technologies
Six Sigma (DMAIC, DFSS, DFR), reliability modeling tools
Responsibilities
Perform hands-on locomotive-level field investigations to establish root causes; develop and implement short-term and long-term solutions for field failures; lead metallurgical and materials-related investigations (fatigue, wear, corrosion, fracture, welding defects); drive international material movement and project ROI; create implementation plans and validate execution with supply chain and engineering teams; communicate progress and track reliability issues through solution development and deployment.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with program leadership
