Lead Engineer - Mechanical Drives at Wabtec in Bengaluru

  • Company: Wabtec
  • Location: Bengaluru, in
  • Job type: full time
  • Workplace: onsite
  • Posted: 2026-10-14

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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 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 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!    Who will you be working with? Our best-in-class Mechanical Drives team maintains deep domain expertise related to Locomotive wheels, axles, gears & gearcases, Off-Highway Vehicle transmission assemblies, bearings, seals, and lubricants. Here you’ll interact with various internal and external customers on a global team of engineers that work together to address real word challenges, create customer specific solutions, and develop innovative & reliable products.   How will you make a difference? The Mechanical Drives Engineer will collaborate with a global cross functional team to lead concept development, detail design, and validation for both Locomotive applications as well as Off-Highway Vehicles used in the Mining Industry.   What do we want to know about you? Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial, or Structural Engineering Minimum 3.0 GPA Minimum 5 years of years of experience in mechanical structures engineering Experience with mechanical structures, seals on mobile equipment, in rail and/or mining industries What will your typical day look like? ·Mechanical structure (seals, gearcases, wheels, axles, shafts, gears, castings, bearings, housings) design, analysis, and validation leading detailed design reviews with internal and/or external stakeholders Developing and preparing instructions for assembly methods and constraints monitoring and communicating project status, business issues, and significant developments Fatigue evaluation and life predictions – parent material SN curves, weld evaluation, etc. Support the Sourcing function in development and execution of strategic Sourcing initiatives including vendor qualifications and validation testing. Support factory for equipment builds issue resolution & build quality verification. Provide root cause analysis interfacing with leadership and customer. Execute service productivity projects, evaluating performance versus cost trade-offs. You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary. 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 Commitment to Embrace Di

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