Senior Engineer - 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 Reliability Engineer (Mechanical/Electrical/Controls)
Builds
Reliability solutions and corrective actions for locomotive systems
Domain
Rail transportation (freight and transit), heavy equipment
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
root-cause analysis, reliability modeling, failure mechanism analysis, systems engineering, program management, Six Sigma DMAIC/DFSS/DFR, engineering requirement flow down, NPI process
Preferred skills
locomotive/rail/heavy equipment experience, advanced degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics Engineering, failure analysis expertise, innovation drive
Technologies
reliability engineering tools, Six Sigma methodologies
Responsibilities
Perform hands-on field investigations to establish root causes of reliability issues; develop and implement short-term containment and long-term solutions for field failures; lead technical investigations across mechanical, electrical, and controls systems; drive international material movement and project ROI; create and validate implementation plans with supply chain and customer acceptance; coordinate with manufacturing, sourcing, and global engineering teams; communicate progress and track issues through solution deployment.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with program leadership