Combo Teardown Engineer

Job overview

The Combo Teardown Engineer role is onsite in Las Vegas, NV; compensation is $62,100–$85,300 per year. The engineer works on Wabtec’s Forensics Team within the Reliability Center of Excellence. The engineer analyzes returned locomotive traction motor wheelsets to identify failure causes and turn findings into corrective actions. The role connects field performance, remanufacturing, engineering, and quality work to improve product reliability and customer outcomes.

What you'll do

• Plan and perform analytical teardowns
• conduct teardown reviews and customer investigations
• analyze performance data and quality records
• determine root causes
• communicate technical findings
• collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams
• support corrective actions and continuous improvement
• mentor team members as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

combo teardown engineer

wabtec

las vegas nv

locomotive wheelsets

failure analysis

root cause analysis

reliability

remanufacturing

quality improvement

travel up to 10%

$62,100–$85,300/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, welfare, and retirement benefits
• annual bonus may be available if eligible
• relocation assistance may be provided if eligibility requirements are met.

Why this role

The posting states travel up to 10% and says relocation assistance may be available if eligibility requirements are met.

About the employer

Wabtec is hiring for this role. Industry: Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing. Sector: 33.