Manufacturing Engineer II

About the role

Wabtec Bus Solutions, part of Wabtec, works on transit bus and rail systems such as passenger doors, wheelchair lifts and ramps, e-bus charging systems and driver protective barriers. As a Manufacturing Engineer II, you will develop, evaluate and improve manufacturing methods in the industrial plant, estimate production times, staffing and costs, and help drive production processes.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, evaluate and improve manufacturing methods in the industrial plant
• Estimate production times, staffing requirements and related costs for management decisions
• Discuss manufacturing capabilities with management, engineering and other staff
• Train technical and non-technical associates, help them with moderate to complex tasks and use statistical methods to forecast manufacturing needs and issues
• Conduct DFMEA sessions to identify and mitigate design risks
• Work within budget, save costs and manage projects on time and on budget

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from a four-year college or university, or 3 to 6 years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing, FMEA, PFMEA and Gemba events
• 6 months or more of experience with AutoCAD or ProE/SolidWorks
• Exceptional technical and problem-solving skills, self-motivated and a strong team player

Required skills

• Lean Manufacturing, FMEA, PFMEA, Gemba
• AutoCAD or ProE/SolidWorks (6+ months)
• Statistical methods for estimating manufacturing requirements

What we offer

• Stated pay range of $85,300-$108,600, depending on experience, education and location
• Relocation assistance may be provided if eligibility requirements are met
• Benefits including health, welfare and retirement, and possibly an annual bonus