Engineering Design Technician

Engineering Design Technician

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. Visit the company’s new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com.

It’s not just about your career… or your job title…it’s about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters…do 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.

Location: London, ON

Full Time - Elligible for Benefits

Hours of operation: Monday – Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Job Description:
Reporting to the BTE Product Manager, this position is responsible for design, commissioning,and technical support of Transit and Locomotive electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems of varying size and complexity, under the direction of more senior team members.

Specifically, Engineering I will be working on but not limited to:

• Perform all aspects of technical work.
• Create and update designs using Solid Works and AutoCAD in both 2- and 3-
• Dimensional form
• Update engineering database information
• Read and interpret PCB, electrical and mechanical schematics/drawings.
• Design and verify PCB, hardware fixture, test jigs.
• Create accurate drawings, BOMs, Test Instructions, Assembly Instructions, and Wiring Instructions
• Create detailed design documentation and estimate time to complete task.
• Review drawings, BOMs, Test Instructions, Assembly Instructions, test specifications, procedures and Wiring Instructions for accuracy. Create processes related to day-to-day activities and within the engineering group to
• improve efficiency.
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Qualifications that are considered assets:

• Bachelors Degree in with experience in design engineering.
• Knowledge in mechanical systems design, electrical systems design and programming.
• Efficient in the use of Solidworks and Autocad
• Understanding of diodes, transistors, IC (VLSI, PAL, CPLD, FPGA, etc), opt-electric
• devices, display technologies, discharge devices and power sources
• Programming experience with Python, C, Javascript, Perl, Lisp, Visual Basic, etc would be an asset
• Able to read, understand and apply procedures
• Good understanding of written/spoken English
• Attention to detail
• Flexibility and ability to learn new skills
• Experience with PCB design and troubleshooting
• Must be able to meet deadlines and work well under pressure
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.

Perks of working at Bach-Simpson, a Division of Wabtec

Working for Bach-Simpson, you can expect to be supported in an environment that emphasizes that we succeed as a team. We are committed to investing in employees personal and professional development by providing training and development opportunities, locally and within the greater Wabtec corporation. This allows our employees to grow within their roles, and within the organization.

We offer paid holidays to ensure that everyone can enjoy a break and have time to spend with your family and/or friends.  Bach-Simpson has a social committee that organizes events to celebrate milestones and accomplishments together.

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 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.