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Wabtec Corporation Pantograph Systems Engineer in Plzen, Czech Republic

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.

Wabtec in Pilsen

FAIVELEY TRANSPORT CZECH a.s., is the part of the Wabtec Corporation, which after merging with the French company Faiveley Transport in 2016 and the American company GE Transportation in 2019 became the largest manufacturer of components for the railway and transit industry. We are proud to deliver products for major transportation projects worldwide as pantographs, electro -mechanical switches, couplers, brakes, trolleybus collectors.

How will you make a difference?

  • Be the main systems engineer for assigned light rail vehicle, mainline or highspeed pantograph tenders and projects.

  • Interpret and implement customer specifications to enable successful technical delivery of projects located all over the world.

  • Be the main technical interface to customer, from the tender phase to serial deliveries.

  • Proactively manage project elements through collaboration with cross-functional teams, to deliver high-quality solutions that exceed customer expectations.

  • Cooperate with other functions in cross-functional activities for new product development, cost reduction, risk and opportunity analysis.

  • Be part of project core team, provide regular updates to the Project Manager about progress, technical risks and opportunities, and follow the committed project budget and timeline.

  • Decision of technical solution and definition of engineering budget of pantograph systems for assigned tenders and projects.

  • Checking and approval of pantograph technical documentation.

  • Coordination and management of core an extended engineering team, including designers, technical writers, validation engineers, line test engineers and others.

  • Workload planning and management of engineering team.

What do we want to know about you?

  • Engineering degree or relevant and proven engineering experience.

  • Ability to coordinate and ensure collaboration of international, multi-site and multi-function teams. Teamwork and organizational skills.

  • Excellent communication skills and matrix leadership experience.

  • Sense for workload and priority management.

  • Proactive approach towards customers, suppliers, and internal counter parts.

  • Technical negotiation skills.

  • Ability to develop, lead and implement projects with high business impact.

  • Good English language skills, both spoken and written.

What can we offer?

Not everyone offers flexible working hours. Mine does though. We work 7,5 hours per day . With us, you will only find a clean and modern work environment. We create opportunities for your career growth.

  • For lunch you have a choice of 5 dishes in our company cafeteria

  • You will join a well-established team of colleagues who will start helping you with training

  • We will be happy to contribute to your free time within the Pluxee benefits - education, sports, culture

  • 25 days of vacation + 3 days of a sick day

  • The opportunity to set everything up your way

  • Language courses

  • Contribution for pension ensurance 1000 CZK (after trial period)

  • Discounted call rates for the family as well

  • Annual Bonus Incentive Program

  • Employee referral reward

  • Commuting allowance 2 CZK/ km

  • Corporate events and meetings

  • Helpline for employees

Successful candidates will be employed under local employment conditions and must already satisfy local employment/work permit and residency regulations.

*Please note that we do not accept agency candidate submissions without a formalized agreement with Wabtec Talent Acquisition.

If you are an agency/third party Recruiter and have not been engaged by Wabtec for this search, we do not owe you a fee if you submit a candidate to the applicant tracking system that is ultimately hired.

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Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world’s toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. 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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