LEAD Program - Engineering at Wabtec

Seniority in posting: other

Compensation

$73,000 – $76,000/yr

Setup: On-site
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
Type: Full-time
Level: entry
Posted: Jul 9, 2026

Description

Wabtec is hiring for its LEAD Engineering Rotational Program in Erie, Pennsylvania. The program provides rotational exposure to engineering functions such as systems, controls, embedded software, testing, and core electronics, along with leadership training, advanced studies, and technical development. Applicants need a four-year ABET-accredited technical degree, a GPA of at least 3.0, graduation by December 2026/January 2027 or May/June 2027, and willingness to travel or relocate within the United States. The stated base salary is $73,000–$76,000, with health, welfare, retirement, and possible annual bonus benefits.

Required Skills

Engineering
Embedded software
Systems controls
Testing
Core electronics
Project management
Leadership
Technical communication

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Four-year ABET-accredited technical degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
Required Previous Experiences: Prior intern or co-op experience preferred
Preferred Qualifications: Prior intern or co-op experience
Strong commitment to technology and engineering or software
Understanding of engineering, software, and manufacturing fundamentals
Technical problem-solving
Customer focus
Program/project management
Leadership experience
Technical communication
Continuous learning
Translation Company Name: Wabtec