Lead Systems Engineer, MCA – Fleet Innovation & Transformation

Job overview

The Lead Systems Engineer, MCA – Fleet Innovation & Transformation role is onsite in Fort Worth, TX. The stated salary range is $91,100–$129,800 per year. The role supports Wabtec’s Freight Services Division and Fleet Innovation & Transformation team, which work to improve locomotive reliability, sustainability, and performance. The engineer leads technical requirements, verification, validation, and implementation for MCA locomotive software releases. This work helps ensure releases meet requirements, are installed with minimal customer disruption, and deliver dependable performance in the field and factory.

What you'll do

• Define MCA software release scope, requirements, documentation, design reviews, and verification and validation plans
• oversee release validation
• identify and mitigate risks
• communicate project progress
• support installation on customer locomotives in the field and factory.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lead systems engineer

mca

fleet innovation & transformation

wabtec

fort worth tx

onsite

locomotive systems

software releases

requirements engineering

verification and validation

freight rail

$91,100–$129,800/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, welfare, and retirement benefits
• annual bonus may be available if eligible.

Why this role

Leads end-to-end MCA software release work for locomotive control systems, including field and factory installation support.

About the employer

Wabtec is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.