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Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with 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 and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more!
As a Senior Electrical Designer and member of the engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and validating electrical systems and electromechanical door products for OEM and R&D projects. In collaboration with systems engineers and other engineering disciplines, you will implement product and test systems.
The Senior Electrical Designer will serve as the technical lead for electrical design activities and will work in a matrix structure with project teams composed of mechanical, software, and electrical engineers and designers. He or she will be responsible for producing, reviewing, and maintaining technical documentation, including electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical specifications, design analyses, requirements matrices, and other engineering documents necessary for product development.
The incumbent will actively participate in the planning and execution of development activities, including defining deliverables, monitoring schedules, and supporting validation and integration testing. He or she will collaborate directly with customers, product groups, and application teams to understand their needs, provide technical support, and develop engineering solutions tailored to their fleets currently in service.
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DEC in electronics or equivalent recognized by the Ministère de l’Éducation.
A minimum of 10 years of experience in product design, system qualification and manufacturing validation.
Experience in a formal project development environment.
Experience in mass transit or rail is an asset.
Certified IPC 610/620.
Certified WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System).
AutoCAD 2014 is an asset.
MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, & Visio).
Mentor Graphics’ DxDesigner or OrCAD Capture.
SolidWorks Electrical 2D and 3D.
Electrical harness design including crimping and soldering.
Digital and analog design (including motor control).
Leadership and proven accountability.
Excellent communication skills, able to efficiently explain complex technical issues.
Knowledge of French is required for positions permanently located in Quebec so incumbents can communicate with their colleagues and partners in Quebec as necessary. French-language training is offered to all incumbents in permanent positions in Quebec who do not have a good knowledge of French.
Other language requirement
Fluent English is required for this position in order to communicate with colleagues, clients and partners (or suppliers) located outside Quebec and to understand the technical and scientific documentation available in fields relevant to our industry.
Available to travel 10% of the time.
Must be able to travel to the United States for business.
Valid driver’s license.
Estimating the effort required to design and document electrical and electronic products.
Ensuring that the cost of electrical and electronic engineering activities remains within budget.
Planning, organizing, and monitoring electrical and electronic engineering activities.
Automating test benches.
Estimating and tracking the costs of electrical and electronic products.
Analyzing and understanding technical specifications and standards.
Building, modifying, and repairing wiring harnesses, installations, and printed circuit board assemblies.
Designing and documenting electrical and electronic products—including assembly drawings and schematics—and overseeing the layout of panels and harnesses.
Participate in design reviews for electrical or electronic products.
Verify and approve electrical and electronic products in accordance with documentation or industry standards (if technically qualified to do so).
Verify and approve documentation for electrical and electronic products (if technically qualified to do so).
Provide support for legacy products.
Define the necessary tests (routine and qualification) with the test engineer/designer.
Validate test equipment built in collaboration with the test engineer/designer and the electronics technician.
Provide support to our manufacturing sites and suppliers, either remotely from Montreal or on-site.
Select test facilities and submit requests.
Create purchase orders for parts manufactured by suppliers or to obtain parts for in-house manufacturing.
Ensure that all equipment required for testing has been calibrated.
Perform tests with or without the test engineer/designer.
Write test reports.
Perform failure analyses, including reporting and presenting findings to the client.
Deliver technical presentations to clients.
Provide support for supplier selection and qualification, as well as for the bidding and advanced development team.
Organize and maintain the electronics laboratory workspace.
You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.
Wabtec offers a comprehensive benefits package, including vacation, medical and dental coverage, and a retirement plan. Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Canada for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check.
Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.
To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.
We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
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Nos intitulés de poste peuvent couvrir plus d’un niveau de carrière. Le salaire prévu pour ce poste se situe actuellement entre 72 500 $ et 96 000 $ . Le salaire réellement offert à un candidat peut être influencé par divers facteurs, notamment : la formation, les compétences transférables, l’expérience professionnelle, le niveau d’études, les besoins de l’entreprise, les conditions du marché et le lieu de travail. Cette fourchette salariale de base est susceptible d’être modifiée et pourrait être révisée à l’avenir.
Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $72500-96000 The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Chez Wabtec, ce n’est pas juste un emploi — c’est l’impact que vous créez. Quand nos gens se rassemblent, nous repoussons les limites du possible en améliorant continuellement ce que nous faisons et comment nous le faisons — pour nos clients et les uns pour les autres.
Si vous êtes prêt à révolutionner la façon dont le monde se déplace pour les générations futures, Wabtec est l’endroit qu’il vous faut.
Wabtec est un fournisseur mondial de premier plan d’équipements, de systèmes, de solutions numériques et de services à valeur ajoutée pour les secteurs ferroviaires de fret et de transport en commun. Forts de plus de 150 ans d’expérience, nous menons en matière de sécurité, d’efficacité, de fiabilité, d’innovation et de productivité. Que ce soit dans le fret, le transport, les ports, la logistique, les mines, l'industrie ou la marine, notre expertise, nos technologies et nos employés accélèrent ensemble l’avenir du transport. Avec des racines remontant à George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison et Louis Faiveley, Wabtec a toujours développé des technologies et mis en œuvre des solutions adaptées aux secteurs essentiels pour répondre aux besoins des clients et des gouvernements.
Avec environ 30 000 membres de l’équipe à travers le monde, nous générons une performance qui fait avancer le monde. Nous sommes des apprenants à vie, animés par le désir constant de faire mieux. Apprenez-en plus à www.WabtecCorp.com
Nous croyons que les meilleures idées naissent d’un mélange d’expériences et de parcours variés. Chez Wabtec, nous travaillons chaque jour pour créer un environnement où chacun trouve sa place. Nous bâtissons une culture où le leadership, l’inclusion et votre perspective unique alimentent le progrès.
Nous sommes fiers d’être un employeur offrant l’égalité des chances. Nous accueillons les talents de tous les horizons, expériences et identités – y compris la race, le genre, l’âge, le handicap, le statut de vétéran et plus encore.
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Global provider of equipment, digital solutions, and services for rail.
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