Title: Project Engineer - Propulsion Systems

Location: GE Transportation (A Wabtec Company) – Kansas City, MO

Job Description:

The Project Engineer is responsible for the technical/engineering aspects of the assigned projects in terms of scope, timely delivery, quality, and compliance. The Project Engineer will interface with Wabtec and local suppliers to execute assigned Propulsion/Mechanical projects by adhering to Wabtec processes and procedures. The candidate should have a solid engineering background and proven experience with leading various manufacturing and assembly projects. Additional experience with repair development and/or advance process development a plus.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Scope projects and contribute to the down selection of projects that are both technically feasible and beneficial to the business.
• Lead or provide engineering support to the development of a technically feasible process to repair or extend the life of a component.
• Support the customer processes:
• Prove Out Repair
• Establish Supplier
• Implement Repair into Production
• Actualize Savings
• Monitor process compliance on the shop floor and coordinate corrective action.
• Attends/leads customer meetings (kick off, toll gates and final close out etc.).
• Supports the advanced design and development of mechanical components.
• Ensures high reliability and compliance with design/quality specifications by using mechanical creativity and engineering experience.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with managing multiple projects simultaneously.

• Strong interpersonal and leadership abilities.

• Knowledge of mechanical design and manufacturing processes.

• Background involving mechanical testing and NDT inspection methods.

• Experience with GD&T, general mfg. processes, tooling and Six Sigma.

• Knowledge or experience working with commercially available FEA programs as well as 3D modeling (UG or Solid Works), a plus.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Benefits:

We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package, including health, dental, STD, LTD, Life, IRA with generous company match, paid Holidays, vacation and more. Our global commitment to technological advancement offers opportunities for personal growth and development in a stable, supportive work environment.

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