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Director - Electronics and Firmware

Wabtec - Erie, PA, United States

Posted Jun 10, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
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Non-birth-parent leave
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Family-building benefits
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Verification
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Salary
$121K-$172K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
401(k) match
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$116,543 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+9.8% - Much faster than average

25% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Director Plus From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work
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Company

Company stage
Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Equity
Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Director - Electronics and Firmware Erie, PA, United States Company Description: Job Description: Who will you be working with? Our best-in-class Control Electronics team combines knowledge of micro-electronics hardware, Firmware, Packaging, and Validation with deep domain expertise and new product development experiences to develop new products with the cutting-edge technologies. You will have opportunities to work with other engineering teams, product management teams, supply chain teams, as well as our suppliers to delivery the high quality and reliability electronic products for our locomotives and Off High Vehicle. How will you make a difference? The Director, Electronics and Firmware Engineer is an executive level technical position, responsible for the direction and oversight of all electronic hardware product designs. They provide strategic direction for the organization in their area of expertise and support business proposal efforts, as appropriate. They ensure the success of the Electronic Hardware and Firmware team by participating in all phases of the design process, from requirements through final design qualification and production launch. They mentor and guide the team through the design process. They review and approve product design details. What do we want to know about you? Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Electronics Engineering or equivalent. 20+ year's experience in the development of complex electromechanical assemblies involving integration of mechanical and electronic hardware, software, firmware, and FPGA logics. 10+ years in a technical leadership position Demonstrated creative problem solving and success in overcoming steep technological challenges. Demonstrated ability to quickly understand, critique and suggest value added improvements to

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