Senior Electrical Systems Lead – Mining Drive Propulsion

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 102,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Annual bonus (if eligible)

Health, welfare & retirement benefits

Job summary

Wabtec is seeking an Advanced Lead Engineer - Electrical Systems to join the Mining Engineering team in developing advanced electric drive propulsion systems for large mining trucks. You will design, validate, and deliver control systems, interacting with customers and cross-functional teams during definition, development, and fulfillment.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, with advanced degrees preferred, and hands-on experience in control development, testing, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is required, advanced degrees preferred.
• Experience in control systems, power electronics, motors, and alternators.
• Electrical system design, circuit analysis, and troubleshooting.
• Experience in manufacturing, production, or operational support.
• Control development, testing, and validation.
• Experience with modeling and simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, or SPICE.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot issues in manufacturing and test operations, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Design, analyze, and validate electrical control system hardware, software, and test stands.
• Support new product introductions and product enhancements.
• Define control system requirements and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to implement.
• Monitor project progress and communicate issues, risks, and solutions.
• Support field investigations and travel periodically to suppliers, customer sites, and test locations.

Skills

Control systems

Power electronics

Motors

Alternators

Electrical design

Circuit analysis

Troubleshooting

Manufacturing support

Control development

MATLAB/Simulink

PLECS

SPICE

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink influences

Job description

Wabtec is seeking an Advanced Lead Engineer - Electrical Systems to join the Mining Engineering team in developing advanced electric drive propulsion systems for large mining trucks. You will design, validate, and deliver control systems, interacting with customers and cross-functional teams during definition, development, and fulfillment.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, with advanced degrees preferred, and hands-on experience in control development, testing, and