Engineering Designer - Buffalo Grove, United States - GE Transport

    GE Transport
    GE Transport Buffalo Grove, United States

    1 month ago

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    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.

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    It's not just about your career... or your job 's about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world.

    Do you want to go into uncharted 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.

    Who will you be working with?
    Wabtec Bus Solutions Engineering Team

    At Wabtec Bus Solutions, we draw strength from our differences while we revolutionize the way the world moves for future generations.

    And you can too Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life.

    We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission:
    "Unlock our customers' potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions. Sound like a team you would like to be part of. Come build your career with Wabtec Bus Solutions.
    How will you make a difference?

    As an experienced engineer with good working knowledge of both mechanical engineering and electrical power principles with focus on design and development of charging products used on electric transportation vehicles.

    What do we want to know about you?
    Associate's or bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related engineering discipline required.
    2 years + related experience in electromechanical product design.
    Experienced in designing parts, assemblies, and drawings for commercially launched products
    Use of 3-D modeling software (Solidworks prefered) to develop new parts and assemblies

    A good understanding of manufacturing processes and corresponding capabilities including machining, sheet metal, welding, casting, molding and design for assembly.

    What will your typical day look like?
    Responsible for product design, CAD modeling, creation of detail and assembly drawings, bills of material and related production documentation

    Design work ranges from small sheet metal or machined components to complex, motorized top level assemblies comprised of numerous subassemblies and component parts.

    Designing product packaging and fixtures may also be needed.
    Create 3D models and drawings in parametric-based CAD software (Solidworks is preferred)
    Understands functional and manufacturing-based challenges with new designs and participates in design reviews and problem-solving exercises.

    Generates creative solutions; Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail.

    Applies knowledge of ANSI drafting standards, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing to define part or assembly features and fits.
    All other duties as assigned.
    What about the physical demands of the job?

    Must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

    Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus.

    While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit.

    The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.

    During visits to areas of operations, may be exposed to extreme cold or hot weather conditions. Is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and loud noise.

    You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.

    Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening.

    Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).

    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 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.
    About Us

    Want to move the world? Want to innovate and bring that innovation to life?
    At Wabtec, we are in the business of realizing potential – that of the transportation industry, and yours

    Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective success across the vibrant portfolios of Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, we offer employees hands-on opportunities all over the world to shape the future of transportation – as well as their own.

    Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, leveraging our digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services to create transportation solutions that move and improve the world.

    Along with our industry-leading portfolio of products and solutions for the rail and transit industries, Wabtec is a leader in mining, marine, and industrial solutions.

    Wabtec celebrates thinkers and doers. Our values

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    are rooted in innovation, collaboration, inclusiveness, and continuous improvement to solve our customers' toughest challenges.

    Whether your talents lie in digital solution development, next-gen manufacturing, advanced service delivery, or the spectrum of business functions that support them, Wabtec literally has a world of opportunity for you across our global network.

    Our employees are the architects of the future. Where will you be tomorrow?

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