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Senior Lead Engineer, System Engineering

  • Company: Wabtec
  • Location: Bengaluru, KA, IN
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Wabtec at a glance

wabteccorp.com
  • Founded 1999
  • Ticker WAB
WAB 259.19 USD -3.40%
  • Revenue (FY2025) $11.17B
  • Net income $1.17B

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Wabtec is seeking a Senior Lead Engineer, System Engineering to join our Bengaluru, KA, IN office on a full-time basis. In this pivotal role, you'll drive the architectural vision and technical execution of critical system initiatives that power transportation and mobility solutions globally.

Position Summary

As Senior Lead Engineer, System Engineering at Wabtec, you'll take ownership of complex system design, integration, and delivery for mission-critical projects. This is a hands-on leadership position where you'll combine deep technical expertise with strategic thinking to shape how our systems evolve. You'll work at the intersection of requirements, architecture, and implementation, ensuring our solutions meet the highest standards of reliability, scalability, and performance across transportation platforms.

Your Responsibilities

  • Design and architect system solutions that address complex technical and business requirements
  • Lead the definition of system requirements, specifications, and interface control documents for major initiatives
  • Oversee system integration activities, ensuring seamless interaction between hardware, firmware, and software components
  • Drive technical reviews and assessments to validate system design decisions against established criteria
  • Guide cross-functional engineering teams through the full system development lifecycle
  • Establish and maintain system engineering standards, processes, and best practices across programmes
  • Collaborate with product management, quality assurance, and manufacturing teams to deliver solutions on time and within specification
  • Mentor and develop junior engineers, fostering technical excellence and continuous learning within the Bengaluru team

Who We're Looking For

  • 10+ years of professional engineering experience, with at least 5 years in system engineering or closely related roles
  • Proven expertise in system architecture, design, and integration methodologies
  • Strong background in requirements management and technical specification development
  • Demonstrated experience leading technical teams and managing complex project work streams
  • Proficiency with system engineering tools, modelling languages, or documentation frameworks
  • Deep understanding of embedded systems, control systems, or transportation technology domains
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence across technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or equivalent professional qualification

About the Company

Wabtec is a global leader in mobility solutions, advancing how the world moves through innovative transportation systems and digital platforms. Our Bengaluru engineering centre is home to world-class talent solving critical challenges in rail, transit, and mobility technology. We foster a culture of engineering excellence, collaboration, and continuous innovation that attracts senior-level talent from across India and beyond.

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Bengaluru, also known as Bangalore, is the capital and largest city of the southern Indian state of Karnataka. As per the 2011 census, the city had a population of 8.4 million, making it the third most populous city in India and the most populous in South India. The Bengaluru metropolitan area had a population of around 8.5 million, making it the fifth most populous urban agglomeration in the country. It is located towards the southern end of the Deccan Plateau, at an altitude of 900 m (3,000 ft) above sea level. The city is known as India's "Garden City", due to its parks and greenery.

Karnataka is a state in the southwestern coast of India. It was formed as Mysore State on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, and renamed Karnataka in 1973. The state is bordered by the Lakshadweep Sea to the west, Goa to the northwest, Maharashtra to the north, Telangana to the northeast, Andhra Pradesh to the east, Tamil Nadu to the southeast, and Kerala to the so

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Real GDP growth in India: 7.6% (annual) — via World Bank

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Mean monthly earnings in India: $256via ILOSTAT

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  • Role Senior Lead Engineer, System Engineering
  • Employer Wabtec
  • Location Bengaluru, KA, IN
  • Type Full Time
  • Posted July 3, 2026
  • Apply by 2026-08-10
  • Country context India
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