Senior Staff Systems Engineer

Wabtec; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Health benefits

Job summary

Wabtec in Bengaluru is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead the design and development of its Trip Optimizer energy management product. This role involves collaborating with product management and railroad customers to enhance product solutions.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related fields, 7+ years of relevant experience, and strong analytical skills. The position may require domestic and international travel.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years hands-on design, requirements development, and implementation experience.
• Desired experience with prior system design experience with on-board distributed systems architecture.
• Knowledge of AAR and CENELEC standards for the rail industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of the Trip Optimizer™ product.
• Translate customer needs, resolve specifications, and ensure satisfaction.
• Participate in proposals and lead technical reviews.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong oral and written communication skills

Ability to work in a cross-functional, global environment

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Mathematics or Computer Science

Job description

Senior Systems Engineer

The Senior Systems Engineer will work closely with Product Management and railroad customers to develop world‑class solutions for Wabtec’s Trip Optimizer energy management product.

How will you make a difference?

As the Senior Systems Engineer you will lead the design, development, and deployment of the Trip Optimizer™ product. You will contribute to future concepts and design enhancements, translate customer needs, resolve specifications, and work with cross‑functional teams to ensure cradle‑to‑grave success.

Typical day

• Lead and contribute to future concepts and design enhancements for the Trip Optimizer product using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product/program requirements.
• Translate customer needs/requirements, resolve specification issues, handle technical correspondence, provide periodic updates, ensure customer satisfaction, and negotiate/coordinate with cross‑functional teams as appropriate.
• Be a Technical Leader for projects across global cross‑functional teams (product/program management, SW COE, electrical integration, train control, office systems, safety, validation and applications engineering) ensuring cradle‑to‑grave success.
• Participate in the development of proposals for projects.
• Work with Wabtec’s scientific community and railroad subject matter experts to develop freight automation solutions, evaluate them in field trials and produce the solutions to function in a railroad revenue environment.
• Lead and participate in technical and program reviews.
• Maintain broad awareness of technical trends to ensure technical quality excellence, timely completion of work, and reviews and responsiveness to customer/program needs.
• Desired experience with prior system design experience with on‑board distributed systems architecture.
• Knowledge of AAR and CENELEC standards for the rail industry.

Candidate qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Mathematics or Computer Science from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of 7 years hands‑on design, requirements development and implementation experience involving Engineering Systems, Hardware / Software Engineering, and/or Data Information Systems.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to work in a cross‑functional, global environment.
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally.

Benefits and compensation

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, is available at mywabtecbenefits.com.

Relocation assistance

Relocation assistance may be provided if eligibility requirements are met.

Legal employment

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).

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.