Advanced Lead Control Application Engineer
Listed on Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies’s official careers site. Posted October 8, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
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Who will you be working with? In this role, you will collaborate with a global cross-functional team. How will you make a difference? This position provides a unique opportunity to interact with all locomotive subsystems with control content while developing the Next Gen Locomotive Control Architecture that modernizes the electronics, software, applications, and network communication, intending to improve software quality, engineering productivity, meeting cyber security expectations, all while addressing the latest customer needs.
What do we want to know about you? Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics with Control Systems Background. Hands-on Matlab/Simulink Control Application software development. Experience in developing and testing embedded software using MBSE techniques. Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including but not limited to requirements management, source control management, defect tracking, and testing.
Scripting knowledge using Matlab or Python. Experience in communication protocols such as TCP/IP , Serial Protocols etc.. Ability and willingness to travel as required ( Advanced/Fluent English. What will your typical day look like? Lead and Design Matlab/Simulink control applications using MBSE techniques for functions such as ePowerTrain, Battery Charger Systems, and Torque Management for a Battery Electric or Diesel Locomotive.
Contribute to the Application architecture definition and implementation of the same in the control software. Prepare content and conduct design reviews for the different control functions. Develop and test Matlab/Simulink models, in accordance with input requirements. Contribute to the development of tools and methodologies using MATLAB/Python to support development activities. Lead issue resolution which may arise within the key functions and ensure robust launch of products.
Define Application requirements and allocate to applications to meet system-level functional requirements. Define interfaces among control applications within software.
Support integration and testing activities on various platforms
software in the loop, hardware in the loop, and actual target/production system. Ensure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures.
Benefits
At Wabtec, people come first. That’s why we ensure our employees feel valued and have the tools they need to thrive. By joining us, you will have access to a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and development. Here’s what we offer to make you feel part of a company that supports your professional and personal journey: Medical
Assistance extended to dependents (spouse and children) Dental Assistance extended to dependents (spouse and children) Profit Sharing Private Pension Plan Meal Policy according to location Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program: psychological, legal, financial, and social support Headspace – mental health app Christmas Card or Basket for employees (based on location)
Christmas Gift for children up to 11 years old Extended Maternity Leave Program for Pregnant Women and Babies Language Incentive Policy Mentorship Programs and access to training platform Wellhub Pharmacy Assistance #LI-IM1
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