Program Manager - Digital Onboard Solutions

Wabtec Corporation; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 91,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Wabtec Corporation is seeking a Program Manager to lead complex, cross-functional programs from proposal through execution. You will drive schedules, budgets, and EAC, while communicating with customers and coordinating with engineering, operations, and manufacturing teams.

The role requires a BS/BA in engineering, software, or business management, 5–7 years of experience, and 10–15% travel. Proficiency with PM tools and strong leadership in a matrixed environment is essential.

Qualifications

• BS/BA degree required; preference for engineering, software, or business management.
• Knowledge of Systems/Software/Hardware Project Management.
• 5–7 years managing complex, cross-functional projects or programs.
• Ability to drive clarity in requirements, schedules, and acceptance criteria.
• Experience with enterprise PM tools such as Clarity, Primavera, Rally, Oracle.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and decision‑making skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead without authority in a matrixed environment.
• 10-15% travel requirement

Responsibilities

• Lead programs from initial contract proposal through execution and support.
• Ensure programs are delivered on time, on budget, and with quality.
• Communicate cost, schedule, and production deliveries to customers.
• Identify and manage program risk and maintain risk reserves.
• Collaborate with manufacturing to drive material and parts for projects.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Decision making

Lead without authority

Risk management

Education

BS/BA degree in engineering, software or business management

Tools

Clarity

Primavera

Rally

Oracle

Job description

Wabtec Corporation is seeking a Program Manager to lead complex, cross-functional programs from proposal through execution. You will drive schedules, budgets, and EAC, while communicating with customers and coordinating with engineering, operations, and manufacturing teams.

The role requires a BS/BA in engineering, software, or business management, 5–7 years of experience, and 10–15% travel. Proficiency with PM tools and strong leadership in a matrixed environment is essential.