Software Engineer

It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.

Who will you be working with?

Trip Optimizer® is an Energy Management system that is designed to optimize and automate the operation of trains by creating the most fuel-efficient plan that respects the time and train handling constraints of the customer. In this role, this Software Engineer will primarily work with design, software, and validation engineers to support the Trip Optimizer® Innovation product.  This role will be responsible for both the development of new functionalities for the product, as well as maintaining and expanding on existing functions of Trip Optimizer®.

How will you make a difference?

As a member of the Trip Optimizer Software Development team, you will work closely with the Design and Systems Engineering teams to prototype and develop high quality software products that align with Systems and Subsystem Requirements, meeting Innovation product needs.   You will report out to the Software Manager and the broader business unit to ensure we are meeting on-time deliveries and delivering quality Software.   You will be investigating root cause analysis for necessary issues and implementing defect fixes as necessary by the business.    
 

What do we want to know about you?

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science or related field

• Proficient in software design, methods, and architecture approaches

• Knowledge of software engineering principles

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience with C/C++ software development

• Experience preferred in any of the following: Agile or Tollgate Software Development, Real Time Operating Systems, Gitlab, Coverity, VectorCAST and/or IBM ELM Toll Suite

What will your typical day look like?

• Design and develop high quality software products that align with system and subsystem requirements

• Work closely with the broader business unit to ensure application development meets product specification requirements.

• Perform root cause analysis and develops solutions as necessary

• Develop documentation including software design, requirements, process and architecture documents

• Actively participate in software architecture, design, and code reviews

• Execute and enhance the entire software development lifecycle

• Create and maintain automated unit test cases for new designs

• Investigate and remediate cybersecurity vulnerabilities

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).

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary range for this role is between

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. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include an annual bonus, if eligible.

Who are we?

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<