Bogie Brake Advanced Lead Engineer-R&D

As an Advanced Lead Engineer - Bogie Brake at Wabtec Corporation, you will have the key responsibility of owning the technical aspects of friction brakes, including application, engineering, and new product development. You will need to demonstrate a strong understanding of existing technology and utilize it to meet both internal and external customer specifications. **Role Overview:** You will interdependently lead Application & R&D projects for the design and development of friction brakes and components, collaborating with cross-functional teams for locomotives, metros, and wagons while following robust engineering processes at Wabtec. Your proactive approach will involve identifying future technologies to enhance customer benefits and ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and Wabtec specifications. You will be responsible for leading multiple projects, supporting field validation, and ensuring proper documentation of technical data for future reference. **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead Application & R&D projects for friction brakes design and development - Proactively identify future technologies for enhanced customer benefits - Ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and Wabtec specifications - Support field validation, commissioning, and reliability resolution - Assure proper documentation of technical data for future reference - Influence technical direction for the Bogie Brake team - Represent the business in technical matters **Qualifications Required:** - Bachelor's/Master's degree in Mechanical/Production/Structural/Automotive Engineering - Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience - Hands-on experience in developing design concepts and detailing out designs - Proficiency in DFMEA and creating comprehensive validation plans - Extensive experience in research and development of mechanical components - Strong skills in component packaging and installation assessment - Interpersonal skills to effectively interface with cross-functional teams - Knowledge of railway standards and technical leadership skills Wabtec Corporation is a global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for various markets. With a focus on performance that drives progress, Wabtec is committed to delivering innovative transportation solutions for a better world. The company values diversity and inclusion, creating a culture where everyone belongs and where differences are welcomed and appreciated. Visit [Wabtec Corporation's website](http://www.WabtecCorp.com) to learn more about our mission and values.,