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Wabtec Corporation Engineering Technical Leader - Systems Architecture & Integration in Erie, Pennsylvania
Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company’s new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com .
It’s not just about your career… or your job title…it’s about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters…do things that haven’t been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.
We are the doers. The leaders. The makers. Our teams are hungry to make history, acting with integrity to relentlessly improve people’s lives. It’s time to stop dreaming about the future; let’s build it together.
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Who will you be working with?
You will be part of MCA (Modular Control Architecture) software team. The MCA SW architecture is highly flexible, made up of many modular software, application, and hardware elements. While flexibility adds opportunity and capability, it also adds complexity, driving the importance of a robust platform SW and communication strategy. MCA is built on MBSE (Model Based System Engineering) principles for requirements management and test cases with full traceability built into the MBSE model.
How will you make a difference?
The Technical Leader will be responsible for architecture development/definition and system integration activities for our MCA control system. In this role you will identify and manage key interfaces across components, and subsystems. Drive the validation and integration to ensure a robust system design.
What do we want to know about you?
Bachelor's degree in systems engineering, software engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or other engineering discipline
Experience in architecture definition and creating system level concept tradeoffs
7 years relevant engineering experience
Experience defining software communication interfaces
Experience in requirement development/management
Experience with system integration and validation
Ability and willingness to support hands-on validation in simulation laboratory and on-locomotive
Ability and willingness to travel as required
Experience with full life cycle product development
What will your typical day look like?
Define integration test procedures in SysML for the control system architecture
Execute and coordinate integration execution across multiple test environments
Support definition control system level architecture for MCA control, decomposing and owning the interfaces of both hardware and software system elements
Support definition the software interfaces that exist between MCA Platform SW, MCA Middleware applications, and MCA Control Applications.
Champion systems engineering best practices for system development and requirements management
Develop/drive SE activities per the ISO 15288 process.
Support requirements development to ensure properly leveled, clear, and concise requirements are captured using the correct engineering tools.
Look for opportunities to remove ambiguity and improve design traceability through MBSE tools
Plan individual work for assigned features as input to project plans.
Plan and manage development activities with cross functional team to ensure design status, readiness, adequacy, and test asset availability
Participate in, or lead as appropriate, requirements, architecture, and integration reviews
Provide technical guidance to less experienced team members
Communicate status on system architecture and stability to engineering leadership
You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.
More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, is available at mywabtecbenefits.com (https://wabtec.sharepoint.com/sites/GlobalCommunications/Shared%20Documents/Branding/VMV/mywabtecbenefits.com) .
Relocation assistance may be provided if eligibility requirements are met.
Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).
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