Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer: Durability/Failure

Phoenix Technical Solutions; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

STD (Short-Term Disability)

LTD (Long-Term Disability)

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Vacation

Job summary

Wabtec Freight, located in Las Vegas, NV, seeks a Mechanical Engineer to analyze field-returned products and determine root causes for failures. You will serve as the main liaison between the failure analysis team and durability, reliability, COEs, and field service centers.

The role emphasizes data collection for high-level failures, collaborating with design and quality to improve durability and service life, and supporting documentation and dashboards for KPI visibility.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or technical discipline.
• Familiar with project management and able to communicate effectively.
• Ability to work with deadlines and changing requirements while maintaining a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary contact for communication regarding the failure analysis team.
• Analyze field-returned products to determine root cause of failure.
• Report information between failure analysis and internal stakeholder groups (durability, reliability, COEs, field service centers).
• Assist in developing and maintaining documentation structure as required.
• Assist site leader in disseminating company information or customer requests about failure analysis results.
• Help support dashboards displaying metrics and KPIs for durability and reliability initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

BS in Engineering

Job description

Wabtec Freight, located in Las Vegas, NV, seeks a Mechanical Engineer to analyze field-returned products and determine root causes for failures. You will serve as the main liaison between the failure analysis team and durability, reliability, COEs, and field service centers.

The role emphasizes data collection for high-level failures, collaborating with design and quality to improve durability and service life, and supporting documentation and dashboards for KPI visibility.