Job description
duration: 12‑month project (fixed‑term)
who will you be working with?
our best-in-class supplier quality engineering team combines the technical expertise necessary to understand engineered design and functional requirements with the quality control processes developed and maintained in cooperation across the supply chain.
how will you make a difference?
as a member of the supplier quality engineering group, you will be responsible for inspection and validation of new components to drawing and specification requirements. You will be working with the local supplier quality engineering team to coordinate and conduct samples reviews and closure of the production part approval process. In this role you will be directly supporting the sqe team, shop operations, sourcing, and procurement. Reporting to your local sqe leader and project coordinator.
what will your typical day look like?
* inspecting and validating components for print/specification adherence
* escalating discrepancies and driving correction
* collaborating with local sqe’s on priorities of action
* collaborating with operations team aligning component fit-ups
* working across the facility in inventory storage and at production line
what about the physical demands of the job?
* standing and kneeling
* reading of small writing on blueprints and labels
* wearing ppe per site requirements
you may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.
qualifications
what do we want to know about you?
* experience reading and interpreting engineering blueprints, schematics, and specifications
* experience using measuring tools and devices (calipers, depth gauges, multimeters, tape measures, etc.)
* engineering / technical background desired
additional information
what could you accomplish in a place that puts people first?
at wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re expanding the possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.
if you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, wabtec is the place for you.
who are we?
wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to george westinghouse, thomas edison, and louis faiveley, wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.
our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.wabteccorp.com.
culture powers us and the possibilities.
we believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.
we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.
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