Senior Mechanical Engineer: End-to-End Product Development

Wabtec; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 79,100 - 112,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus potential

Health and retirement benefits

Job summary

Wabtec in Salem, Virginia is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead product initiatives from concept to production. You will collaborate with the design engineering team, solving complex design challenges to deliver high-quality engineered products.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 8+ years of experience in mechanical design using SolidWorks. This role is not remote and focuses on innovation and continuous improvement in product development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited).
• 8+ years’ experience in mechanical design and product development.
• 8+ years’ experience using 3D CAD, preferably SolidWorks.
• Strong understanding of GD&T, tolerancing analysis, materials and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end new product development projects.
• Develop and manage project plans and timelines.
• Drive accountability across cross-functional teams.
• Create innovative, manufacturable designs for components.
• Document test plans and analyze test data.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Leadership

Project ownership

Time management

Communication

Collaboration

Self-motivation

Mechanical design experience

3D CAD (SolidWorks)

GD&T and tolerancing analysis

Materials and manufacturing processes

DFM/DFA principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

2D drafting tools

Job description

Wabtec in Salem, Virginia is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead product initiatives from concept to production. You will collaborate with the design engineering team, solving complex design challenges to deliver high-quality engineered products.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 8+ years of experience in mechanical design using SolidWorks. This role is not remote and focuses on innovation and continuous improvement in product development.