It designs, develops, and maintains various electronic equipment for trains. The monitoring team in this division is responsible for the Bach-Simpson monitoring products and projects. As the Specialist – Electrical Engineering, you will report to the Manager, Product (Test Equipment) and work with a team of talented engineers and software developers responsible for designing, developing, and delivering our industry-leading transit electronics solutions.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, operations, and customer support, to ensure our solutions meet the evolving needs of our customers. Perform all aspects of technical work to meet RAILS, ISO9001, CMMI and Wabtec Policy requirements as our customers and corporate demand. Design, troubleshoot and maintain complex Software systems.

Drive process improvements across engineering workflows to enhance efficiency and productivity. Support the setup, configuration, and maintenance of key engineering systems. Assist in new concept design and early-stage product development Document process in a flow chart using Microsoft Visio Contribute to automation and tooling through coding and scripting (e.g., C, C++, Python, VBA) Knowledge of electronic and electrical systems design, programming and firmware development Test and validate engineering processes and systems to ensure accuracy and reliability Provides support to business development teams in preparing and developing various proposal materials to meet tight timelines.

Support the Engineering Team in ensuring the systems meet all associated design criteria and specifications per the proposal and the contract. Participate in project scheduling activities. Participate in process improvements and implementations.

Support the expansion of CMMI processes into Engineering. Continue to improve current processes to deliver more efficiently and effectively for the Projects. Bachelor of Engineering, with 5+ years of experience in Electrical and/or Software designs.

Work experience, preferably encompassing embedded systems, communications, and programming. Solid understanding of multi-layer PCB design principles, display technologies, and hardware integration. Strong board design experience, including schematic capture and PCB layout of analog, digital,



and mixed-signal circuits Proven ability to verify and assess hardware functionality throughout the development lifecycle.

Strong background in embedded software development and system integration, including microcontroller platforms such as PIC32. Advanced proficiency in C/C++ with extensive experience developing and optimizing low-level device drivers. In-depth knowledge of networking technologies, including Ethernet and the TCP/IP protocol suite.

Hands‑on experience with debugging and test equipment, including JTAG/SWD debuggers, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers.

Experience in regulatory compliance activities, including safety and EMC certification testing and maintenance of associated technical documentation. Own end‑of‑life (EOL) activities, including component obsolescence monitoring, last‑time‑buy planning, identification and qualification of alternate components, and driving board revisions or redesigns as needed. Support the transition of designs to manufacturing, including DFM/DFT reviews, test fixture support, and resolution of production issues Skilled in developing and maintaining technical documentation, including firmware architecture documentation, interface control documents (ICDs), and design specifications.

Experience using Git and other version control systems to manage software development and collaboration workflows. Programming experience with Python, JavaScript, Visual Basic, etc. Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams) Able to Travel to customer site for design review meetings (10‑25%).

As the Specialist – Electrical Engineering, your day‑to‑day responsibilities will include: Review, analyze and delivery as per customer contracts or internal processes is a must. Organize and prioritize your project deliverables. Manage document revision control and document and technical writing.

Able to work with minimum supervision. The role may require occasional travel to customer sites, which may involve standing,



observing small writing and labels, climbing, and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) as necessary. You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.

Ability to lift, carry, and move test hardware and equipment up to 30 lbs. Ability to work at a lab bench performing hands‑on testing, setup, and troubleshooting. Ability to connect and interact with small components, cables, and test fixtures.

Ability to stand or sit for extended periods depending on testing needs. Ability to visually inspect hardware devices and test systems. Ability to work in an electronics lab setting following ESD and safety protocols. screwdrivers) for assembling and maintaining test setups.

Ability to connect disconnect variousconnectors on a daily basis as testing needs. Have manual dexterity to be able to work with various hardware for testing purposes. The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands, and work location.

Wabtec offers a comprehensive benefits plan including vacation, health, dental, and retirement Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value‑added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation.

With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike. Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

📌 Specialist - Electrical Engineering (London)
🏢 Wabtec
📍 London