Line Tests Engineer

Location: Plzen, PL, cz

Company Description

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Job Description

As a Test Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the validation and safety of railway technology.

🚀 How will you make a difference?

• Carry out onboard measurement runs (‘line tests‘‘) in compliance with internal and external safety regulations
• Prepare line test descriptions in direct cooperation with customers, monitor progress, identify risks, and communicate effectively
• Propose technical solutions and budgets during tenders
• Organize local and overseas trips for testing activities
• Collaborate with leading customers (Alstom, Siemens), end customers (ONCF, DB), and external laboratories
• Ensure safety reviews and compliance with maximum working time regulations
• Prepare & perform tests in laboratory.

✅  What do we need to know about you? ​

• Degree or diploma in Engineering or Technical field (Mechanical/Electrical background)
• High technical knowledge of products and railway track rules welcomed, but not mandatory
• Fluent English (spoken and written), Czech language very welcomed
• Structured, goal-oriented approach and sensitivity to safety
• Open-minded, willing to learn new things and ability to perform independently
• Willingness to travel often internationally (40- 50%)

🎁 What can we offer:

• Flexible working hours – only 7.5 hours per day with the option of home office.
• 25 days of vacation and 3 sick days per year.
• Monthly pension contribution of CZK 1,000.
• Annual bonus based on personal goal achievement.
• Subsidized meals in our company cafeteria.
• Access to a company cottage in Šumava for relaxation.
• A friendly team and support during onboarding.
• Flexi Pass card for leisure activities.
• Language courses for personal development.
• Discounted mobile tariffs for you and your family.
• Employee referral bonus.
• Company events and gatherings.
• Employee assistance program for support in challenging life situations.

Successful candidates will be employed under local employment conditions and must already satisfy local employment/work permit and residency regulations.

*Please note that we do not accept agency candidate submissions without a formalized agreement with Wabtec Talent Acquisition. If you are an agency/third party Recruiter and have not been engaged by Wabtec for this search, we do not owe you a fee if you submit a candidate to the applicant tracking system that is ultimately hired.

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Additional Information

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
 

Who are we?

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 lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

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