Software Engineer- MES - Grove City, United States - Wabtec

Description

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 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

Who will you be working with?

The Engineer III, Software Engineer will work under the guidance of Wabtec's Industry 4.0 Product Owners, Software Architects, and senior developers and engineers.

This role has a focus centered around the development, enhancement, and support of software that directly supports Wabtec's Industry 4.0 custom solutions with a specific focus on the MES, connected factory, application integrations as well as cloud-based infrastructure as code.

This role will require the successful candidate to work with functional domain leaders as well shop floor users to develop a clear understanding of the functionality required, testing of the feature set, and training.

How will you make a difference?

As a member of Wabtec's Global Supply Chain and Smart Manufacturing Team, you will be responsible for ongoing software development that directly impacts our userbase and provides tangible benefits to our global footprint of manufacturing facilities.

Through our Agile Methodology, Sprint Planning, and an evolving Product Roadmap, you will be able to execute on a variety of software features in our backlog that will require innovative designs and effective solutions.

Additionally, you will be heavily involved with identifying improvement opportunities, establishing benefit stories, and helping drive the prioritization of software features that are beneficial to our shops.

What do we want to know about you?

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or "STEM" Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) or equivalent related experience required
Minimum of Two (2) years of work experience in a software development team.
Strong on-hands experience in technologies – Angular 11 and above, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Typescript
Solid experience with Microsoft based technologies - .NET Framework, SQL, C#, and IIS

Basic and conceptual knowledge or firsthand experience with cloud-based technologies such as AWS, Amazon S3 & RDS, API Gateway, Secrets Manager, Lambda, etc.

Experience with supply chain manufacturing
Stated willingness to work non-standard hours/workdays on occasion and as needed to support major implementations and break/fix scenarios that are impacting operations
Stated willingness to travel domestically and internationally to support major projects. Expected annual travel is

Conceptual knowledge or basic first-hand experience of project management methodologies with emphasis on agile
IT technical knowledge and acumen of IT hardware and software. General/conceptual understanding of databases, interfaces, middleware, API's, routers, switches, etc.
Basic and conceptual knowledge of User Interface design Principles and Human-computer interactions
Speaks, reads, and writes highly proficiently within the English language
Articulates technical information to developers, architects, and functional domain experts
Ability to manage multiple simultaneous Industry 4.0 projects
Maintains a professional presence – especially during high pressure situations

What will your typical day look like?

Develop, enhance, deploy, and maintain software that supports the MES, Connected Factory, and interfaces to pillar applications
Develop and work within AWS cloud hosted architecture
Identifies product features and associated benefits and drive prioritization discussions with the respective Product Owner
Upgrade and migrate existing applications to new software platforms or latest revisions
Provide L3/L4 Support – including during standard and non-standard business hours
Design and framework application user interfaces
Maintains relationships with critical stakeholders to ensure common business goals are achieved
Support major product go-lives and rollouts by providing on-site startup support & training. This may involve domestic and international travel
Capture system level requirements by brainstorming with Sr. Architects, Data Scientists, Businesses & Product Managers
Understand and follow the prescribed governance process and development methodology
Demonstrate progressive technical knowledge with the technology stack and its impact on the final product
Engage in technical discussions; participate in technical designs and present technical ideas
Work closely with your peers and keep engaging in a fast pace technical design and development team
Execute in a fast-paced delivery mode to deliver functionality to meet the product release goals
Articulate the need for scalability and understand the importance of improving quality through testing
Participate in onsite planning, testing, user training, go-live support and other activities as required by the project

What about the physical demands of the job?

Employee is regularly required to lead, listen, talk, and participate in multiple conference calls throughout the workday
Employee is regularly required to work at a desk/computer for the full workday
Employee will be expected to follow hybrid work schedule (Tues-Wed-Thurs at Wabtec facility / Optional Mon & Fri Remote)
Employee occasionally may be required to work outside of normal working hours and on weekends or holidays to support planned project implementations, software deployments, break/fix of critical applications, or business travel
Employee must be able and willing to travel, both domestic and internationally, per Wabtec travel policy

There is no visa sponsorship for this role now or in the future.

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

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.

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.
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