Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer – Test Automation

Wabtec Corporation; Germantown, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Wabtec Corporation in Germantown, MD is seeking a Manufacturing Test Engineer to develop and maintain automated test tools, fixtures, and software for board- and system-level testing across manufacturing and repair facilities.

You will collaborate with Quality, Operations, Lean, and Manufacturing Support to improve test platforms, document procedures, and ensure reliability and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or Computer Science.
• 3–6 years of engineering experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated, quality-focused with teamwork.
• Experience developing test software using C, C++, C#, Python, Bash, NI TestStand, LabVIEW.
• Experience with Linux/Unix operating systems and RTOS (QNX/FreeRTOS).
• Knowledge of electronics and diagnostic test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development of test requirements, specifications, project plans, and engineering documentation.
• Design and develop production test software, scripts, and fixtures to validate manufacturing hardware.
• Create and maintain production support documentation, including test procedures and fixture documentation.
• Review engineering designs for completeness, accuracy, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with technical requirements.
• Investigate product failures and implement corrective actions.
• Partner with suppliers to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
• Train manufacturing personnel on new or updated test processes, equipment, and procedures.

Skills

Test software development

C/C++

C#

Python scripting

Bash

NI TestStand

LabVIEW

Linux/Unix

Electronics diagnostics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related

Tools

NI TestStand

LabVIEW

Job description

Wabtec Corporation in Germantown, MD is seeking a Manufacturing Test Engineer to develop and maintain automated test tools, fixtures, and software for board- and system-level testing across manufacturing and repair facilities.

You will collaborate with Quality, Operations, Lean, and Manufacturing Support to improve test platforms, document procedures, and ensure reliability and efficiency.