Lead Systems Engineer

Wabtec Corporation - Norcross, GA

Hiring: Lead Systems Engineer Company: Wabtec Corporation Location: Norcross, GA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 13:34:58 Target Skills & Keywords : Root Cause Analysis, Scrum, Systems Design, Systems Engineering, Systems Integration About the job Experience: •10+ years of experience leading engineering teams across systems, hardware, and at least one additional discipline. Required Skills: •Product Design & Standardization •Own and evolve the base product architecture, ensuring standardization across mechanical, electronic, and system components to drive scalability, performance, and cost efficiency. •Own system-level design and integration, ensuring cohesive architecture, clear interfaces, and alignment across all engineering disciplines for on-time delivery. •Define, document, and govern system requirements and verification processes across the product lifecycle. •Conduct gap analysis between base product designs and customer requirements to identify required customizations. •Lead cross-functional solution definition and validate feasibility through architecture alignment, prototyping, and technical trade-off analysis. •Translate customer needs into detailed system and subsystem requirements, ensuring cross-functional ownership and alignment for execution. •Design Changes for Performance and Reliability Qualifications: •Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical, Electrical, or Systems Engineering. •Demonstrated leadership in systems engineering and cross-disciplinary integration. •Expertise in systems integration, mechanical and electronic design. •Strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills. •Demonstrated capacity to manage teams and external partners effectively. •Operational familiarity with Wabtec KinetiX product lines. •Knowledge of rail safety standards and wayside monitoring systems. Compensation: •Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!