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As an Advance Lead Engineer - FEA at Wabtec Corporation, you will play a crucial role in executing Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for various subsystems within the Mechanical Engineering Center of Excellence. Your responsibilities will include independently leading FEA execution for subsystems such as Cabs, platform, and truck across different project phases like design, development, and reliability solutions. It is essential to ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and Wabtec specifications throughout the FEA projects. You will collaborate with leadership to define the technology roadmap for the team, focusing on enhancing effectiveness and efficiency. Additionally, you will act as a mentor for junior team members in a global setup, leading multiple complex projects while adhering to Wabtec processes and meeting business standards and product requirements. Your role will involve influencing the technical direction for FEA tools and techniques, documenting technical data, and representing the team/business in technical matters to stakeholders. To qualify for this role, you should hold a Master's degree in mechanical engineering from a reputable institute, coupled with 5 to 10 years of hands-on experience in utilizing FEA to drive technical solutions. Previous experience in FEA of mechanical components and subsystems for locomotives, rolling stock, and fabrication/engineering industries will be advantageous. Strong expertise in FEA tools like Hyperworks, Ansys, and Ansys Workbench is desired, along with a deep interest in mechanical engineering and FEA for design and development. You should possess excellent communication skills in English, the ability to review projects and propose engineering calculations, and guide the team accordingly. Being able to take ownership and drive projects to successful conclusions is critical, along with proficiency in conducting structural analysis of metals and sheet metals using appropriate material models. Hands-on experience in different types of FEA techniques and familiarity with global standards for structural assessments are important qualifications for this role. Wabtec Corporation is committed to embracing diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture where all employees feel valued and respected for their unique experiences and backgrounds. By joining Wabtec, you will become part of a global company dedicated to driving progress and delivering innovative transportation solutions that improve the world. With a focus on continuous improvement and lifelong learning, Wabtec offers an environment where diversity is celebrated, and individual contributions are appreciated. Visit our website to learn more about our company and explore the exciting opportunities we offer.,
