Lead Embedded Engineer: Electric Drives & Power Electronics
Wabtec Careers
Erie (Erie County)
On-site
USD 71,500 - 98,100
Full time
14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job
Health insurance
Retirement benefits
Annual bonus eligibility
Job summary
Wabtec Careers is seeking a Lead Engineer for their Erie County, NY location. The role involves designing and validating embedded software for control systems critical to locomotives and off-highway vehicles. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field and at least 4 years of experience in embedded software development in C/C++. Benefits include health, welfare, retirement, and a salary range of $71,500–$98,100, influenced by experience and market demands.
Qualifications
Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience developing control software for electric drives.
Strong embedded software development skills in C/C++, capable of optimizing performance.
Solid electrical engineering foundation with knowledge of power electronics converter topologies.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and validate embedded software for power electronics controllers.
Define application requirements and system architecture for power control systems.
Collaborate to support organizational initiatives and resolve engineering challenges.
Skills
Embedded software development in C/C++
Control software for electric drives
Debugging complex systems
Knowledge of power electronics
Understanding of electric motor fundamentals
MATLAB
Simulink
Perforce
System-level testing
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or related field
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Tools
Xilinx Zynq FPGAs
Motorola PowerPC
Job description
Wabtec Careers is seeking a Lead Engineer for their Erie County, NY location. The role involves designing and validating embedded software for control systems critical to locomotives and off-highway vehicles. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field and at least 4 years of experience in embedded software development in C/C++. Benefits include health, welfare, retirement, and a salary range of $71,500–$98,100, influenced by experience and market demands.