Controls Design Engineer
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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. 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! Role Summary/Purpose In this role you will be responsible for developing Concepts and Design Requirements for Energy management applications installed on locomotives. In this role you will work closely with a team of Software Engineers, QA Engineers, System architects, System Engineers, and Product Managers. Essential Responsibilities Drive the execution of design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirement Be responsible for System / Subsystem Level Design requirements for Energy management features and functionalities by providing the Design concepts, detailed design requirements on DOORs, Product Descriptions, ICD's, FMEA's, Sub system design documents and other input documents. Define and manage Interfaces to all sub-system in compliance to the system solution. Support and work with Software and validation engineers in developing the feature/functionality enhancement and solutions. Help define System Validation Plans and work with Validation Engineers to ensure traceability between the design requirements and test plans to verify cross references. Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews. Take ownership of technical concepts, solution, risks / mitigation plans, and engineering cost estimates on proposals. Maintain broad awareness of technical trends to ensure technical quality excellence, timely completion of work, and reviews and responsiveness to customer / program needs. Provide effective and timely communications on significant issues or developments. Eligibility Requirements: Must be willing to work out of an office located in Bangalore, India Qualifications / Requirements Bachelor's degree in Controls / Electronics / Instrumentation or other technical / science disciplines. Minimum of 3-5 years of technical experience along in Locomotive / Automotive / Aerospace product lines. Minimum of 2 years hands-on design and implementation experience involving; System Engineering, Hardware / Software Engineering, and/or Electrical Designs. Technical Expertise: Strong technical knowledge in embedded systems design and controls development concepts involving; Real time / non-real time controls, Energy management / Optimization techniques. Experience with System Engineering for writing design requirements using INCOSE standards. Knowledge of system validation processes, Tools, and Automation. Experience in Model Based development using MATLAB/Simulink and Experience in embedded programming. Understanding and translating customer requirements into design concepts & solutions. Experience with Requirements Management Tools (DOORs classic and Next gen), IBM Rational team concert tools. Business Acumen: Skilled in breaking down problems, documenting problem statements, and estimating efforts. Skilled in negotiation to align stakeholders and communicate a single synthesized perspective to the product development team. Balances value propositions from competing stakeholders. Demonstrates knowledge of technologies in the market to help make design recommendations, scope MVPs, and to drive timely decisions. Demonstrated ability to anticipate future needs, requirements, or course corrections necessary before they are articulated by stakeholders. Ability to implement customer and industry standards and work in a cross-functional, global environment. Leadership: Ability to take ownership of complex/medium sized or incompletely defined tasks. Demonstrates clarity of thin
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