Lead Reliability Data Engineer - Rail

Wabtec; Town of Poland (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Wabtec seeks a Senior Reliability/Data Analytics engineer to acquire and validate reliability data, develop models, forecast life, and support profitability and maintenance planning. You will collaborate with global teams, design analytical tools, and create dashboards to communicate trends and risks.

You will mentor junior engineers and contribute to digitization initiatives within the Freight Services MSA Finance team.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Mechanical or Production Engineering, Physics, Statistics, Data Science or similar
• Demonstrated English language, written and verbal communication skills
• Minimum of 5 years of working in Service Operations

Responsibilities

• Acquire, validate, reconcile, and prepare reliability and operational data from multiple sources.
• Develop and maintain deterministic and probabilistic models to evaluate component reliability and predict failure rates.
• Generate life forecasting analyses and provide recommendations to support contract profitability and maintenance planning.
• Partner with global teams to ensure accuracy, completeness, and quality of engineering and operational data.
• Design and implement numerical and analytical tools to improve reliability calculations and productivity.
• Create dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to communicate reliability trends and performance indicators.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to team members.
• Lead digitization and automation initiatives and participate in technical reviews.

Job description

Wabtec seeks a Senior Reliability/Data Analytics engineer to acquire and validate reliability data, develop models, forecast life, and support profitability and maintenance planning. You will collaborate with global teams, design analytical tools, and create dashboards to communicate trends and risks.

You will mentor junior engineers and contribute to digitization initiatives within the Freight Services MSA Finance team.