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.
Method Engineer – Machining and mechanical
How will you make a difference?
As a Method Engineer, you will be responsible to propose, define and implement manufacturing processes for the selected products with minimum costs, within a minimum timeframe and with a guaranteed quality
What do we want to know about you?
Optimization of the production processes, specifically related to machining of the parts (cutting, lathe, milling, welding and assembly)
Participation in preparation of new technology and production programs
Preparation of the technical documentation that is crucial to launch and implementation of new products
Good understanding of industrial design tools and techniques
Design capability and support in development of manufacturing and checking fixtures
Transformation of manual assembly process into semi-automatic stations / lines
Industrialisation of new engineering projects within area of responsibility
Active contribution as Method Team Member to the Transfer of Technology Projects from other Wabtec Plants
He/she has direct responsibility for the planning and execution of all the tasks requested during the development of the mnfg process (Process Flow Diagrams, Cycle time / Capacity optimization, Line balancing, Working Instructions, PFMEA, Control Plan, Start-of-production check list)
Validation of manufacturing tools including, where needed, execution of
Process Capability activities and assessment of ergonomic requirements
Preparation of mnfg documentation and training of operators Organization of First Article Inspection (FAI) and related activities till the qualification of the mnfg process Analyzing basic production indicators, i.e. efficiency, quality and cost, and reporting to the Method Engineering Manager
What will your typical day look like?
Higher technical education with a mechanical or mechanical-energy faculty
At least 2 years of experience related to machining
Very good knowledge of technical drawing
Ability to define, develop and create new assembly stations / lines for multi-complicated products in low series production
Ability to transform manual assembly process into semi automatic stations / lines
Ability to read technical drawings in English, German will be an advantage
Knowledge of English at the good communicative level, German will be an advantage
High level of autonomy
Ability to work in a team in transformation conditions
Willingness to improve
Knowledge of production management tools will be an additional advantage
Knowledge of project management will be an advantage
Available to geographic mobility / travels
We offer:
Employment based on an employment contract signed with the production plant
Annual bonus
Vacations allowance
Transportation allowance
Additional medical care
Pre-paid card
Opportunity to improve professional qualifications
Experience and development in an international environment
Being a part of great team spirit
Playing a significant role in the global projects
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.#LI-MM1
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! http://www.WabtecCorp.com
Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:
Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.
To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.
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.