Wabtec
Advanced Lead Engineer - Verification & Validation
Wabtec, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States, 16501
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.
Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below. Who will you be working with? You will be part of MCA (Modular Control Architecture) software team. The MCA SW architecture is highly flexible, made up of many modular software, application, and hardware elements. While flexibility adds opportunity and capability, it also adds complexity, driving the importance of a robust platform SW and communication strategy. MCA is built on MBSE (Model Based System Engineering) principles for requirements management and test cases with full traceability built into the MBSE model. How will you make a difference? The Advanced Lead Engineer is responsible for development and maintenance of test plans, procedures to execute the testing on HITL & locomotive environment. This role includes the review and analysis of design requirements, functional specifications and then creating test plans, test procedures, categorizing test steps to be executed on appropriate test platform to efficiently utilize available test platforms and analyzing test results. What do we want to know about you? Bachelor's degree in electronics, electrical, instrumentation engineering with a broad technical understanding of IV&V activities.
7 to 10 years of related design/test engineering experience with hands on experience on testing and validation utilizing the following platforms: HITL, SITL, system level (preferable Locomotive or Automotive)
Strong knowledge of electrical and electronic engineering principles and a background in testing and troubleshooting.
Experience in developing test procedures for control software, electrical and electronic equipment, systems, and components.
Strong understanding of general control design principles including various communication protocols (Serial RS232/422, CAN or ethernet).
Ability to work "hands-on" in test labs and on locomotives.
Ability to travel (domestic and overseas) as required (travel
What will your typical day look like? Participate in design system requirements review, specification reviews at various levels within the system sub-system.
Development of test procedure on Magic Draw and Doors to perform system integration testing and system level testing.
Provide inputs for creating test environment setup, review & maintain test results.
Execution of test procedures on control software and components utilizing the following platforms: Hardware in the loop (HITL), Model in the loop (MITL), Locomotive.
Create a record of all deviations/defects with enough details using formal software life cycle management tools (Clear Quest etc.) & provide support until resolution.
Develop automation scripts to automate test procedures, data collection, generate reports and ensure repeatable measurements with the help of test tools and simulators.
Perform system-level testing on HITL Locomotive against the system requirement and interface specification prior to production release.
Working closely with the internal and external design/test teams in identifying problems & implementing solutions.
Produce periodic status and operational reports
Apply and improve the utilization of all software and hardware tools and assist in the creation of new testing software, hardware tools and techniques.
Make independent technical contributions in-support of program objectives, as well as interacting with other Wabtec or contract engineers.
You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary. 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). 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! http://www.WabtecCorp.com 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. PDN-9d940799-0c9e-4ed0-b957-2e4589b1a245
Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below. Who will you be working with? You will be part of MCA (Modular Control Architecture) software team. The MCA SW architecture is highly flexible, made up of many modular software, application, and hardware elements. While flexibility adds opportunity and capability, it also adds complexity, driving the importance of a robust platform SW and communication strategy. MCA is built on MBSE (Model Based System Engineering) principles for requirements management and test cases with full traceability built into the MBSE model. How will you make a difference? The Advanced Lead Engineer is responsible for development and maintenance of test plans, procedures to execute the testing on HITL & locomotive environment. This role includes the review and analysis of design requirements, functional specifications and then creating test plans, test procedures, categorizing test steps to be executed on appropriate test platform to efficiently utilize available test platforms and analyzing test results. What do we want to know about you? Bachelor's degree in electronics, electrical, instrumentation engineering with a broad technical understanding of IV&V activities.
7 to 10 years of related design/test engineering experience with hands on experience on testing and validation utilizing the following platforms: HITL, SITL, system level (preferable Locomotive or Automotive)
Strong knowledge of electrical and electronic engineering principles and a background in testing and troubleshooting.
Experience in developing test procedures for control software, electrical and electronic equipment, systems, and components.
Strong understanding of general control design principles including various communication protocols (Serial RS232/422, CAN or ethernet).
Ability to work "hands-on" in test labs and on locomotives.
Ability to travel (domestic and overseas) as required (travel
What will your typical day look like? Participate in design system requirements review, specification reviews at various levels within the system sub-system.
Development of test procedure on Magic Draw and Doors to perform system integration testing and system level testing.
Provide inputs for creating test environment setup, review & maintain test results.
Execution of test procedures on control software and components utilizing the following platforms: Hardware in the loop (HITL), Model in the loop (MITL), Locomotive.
Create a record of all deviations/defects with enough details using formal software life cycle management tools (Clear Quest etc.) & provide support until resolution.
Develop automation scripts to automate test procedures, data collection, generate reports and ensure repeatable measurements with the help of test tools and simulators.
Perform system-level testing on HITL Locomotive against the system requirement and interface specification prior to production release.
Working closely with the internal and external design/test teams in identifying problems & implementing solutions.
Produce periodic status and operational reports
Apply and improve the utilization of all software and hardware tools and assist in the creation of new testing software, hardware tools and techniques.
Make independent technical contributions in-support of program objectives, as well as interacting with other Wabtec or contract engineers.
You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary. 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). 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! http://www.WabtecCorp.com 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. PDN-9d940799-0c9e-4ed0-b957-2e4589b1a245