Staff Test Engineer
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation6 hours ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$79k - $113k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain integrated solution test plans, procedures, and automation tools.
- Test hardware and software against system requirements and interface specifications.
- Participate in requirements, operational scenario, use-case, and solution-level document reviews.
- Apply a system-of-systems approach to test integrated solutions across multiple systems and subsystems.
- Preserve regression test results and reporting, manage test artifacts, and log defects.
- Conduct test-result and peer reviews and contribute to IST scope estimation.
- Travel domestically and internationally up to 10% as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, information technology, or a related discipline.
- 7–10 years of experience in software testing principles, verification, and validation.
- Experience with test automation technologies and scripting tools such as Python, JavaScript, and C#.
- Understanding of network design principles including TCP/IP and UDP.
- Preferred experience with Class D and EMP message structures, packet analysis, MySQL, MongoDB, IBM CLM, and DOORS Next Gen.
- Experience with systems design, segment testing, and integration testing.
- Preferred railroad experience involving locomotive technologies, railroad operations, hardware, software, communications, and infrastructure.
- Exposure to AI-assisted engineering and testing tools, generative AI, machine-learning-based analytics, and intelligent automation is preferred.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, presentation, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Benefits
- Health, welfare, and retirement benefits are available.
- Annual bonus may be offered if eligible.
- Relocation assistance may be provided if eligibility requirements are met.
- The role may require up to 10% domestic and international travel.
- Employment requires legal authorization to work in the U.S. and may be contingent on a drug screen and fitness-for-duty test.
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About Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (Wabtec) builds freight locomotives, braking and signaling systems, rail components, and software used by freight railroads, transit agencies, and industrial operators. The Pittsburgh-based public company (NYSE: WAB) sells original equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket services worldwide; it combined with GE Transportation in 2019 and traces its roots to George Westinghouse’s 19th‑century air brake business. Its portfolio spans rolling stock, parts, condition‑monitoring, and train control platforms.