Engineering Jobs at New York Air Brake
Job Title
Demand Planner/Forecast Analyst
Location
Watertown, NY
Duties
This position is accountable for the development and ongoing maintenance of Product Forecasts, Product Sales Trend Analysis, Intraplant Demand Planning of all NYAB Locations. As a corporate function, A principle objective of this position is to provide input to the material plan for the purpose of improving customer service levels. To accomplish this it will be necessary to determine demand patterns, and to recommend material stocking levels of finished goods for all product lines including OEM Freight, OEM Locomotive, Spares & Repairs, and new products. The incumbent will use statistical methods to analyze collected data. Data will be entered using the Forecast data bases and system tools. All available forecasting methods will be used to prepare a Resultant Forecast. Continuous improvement methods will be used to improve forecast accuracy. The expectation of this position will be to challenge any forecast data elements which are not in line with corporate inventory or authorization limits, nor consistant with known demand patterns. The position will also be responsble for MRP in parts as assigned.
Required Skills
POSITION REQUIREMENTS: •Bachelor Degree, Business, Finance, Marketing •SAP SD, MM, PP module experience •Expert level experience with MS Excel. •Requires a high level of attention to detail and sound judgement skills.
Preferred Skills
Job Title
Embedded Systems Developer
Location
Fort Worth, TX
Duties
This position is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and documenting software used in embedded system applications sold and leased by the Train Dynamic Systems group. Develop software for a system with limited and restricted access (debugging the onboard system while not impacting locomotive operations). Working in a small group requires the individual to be highly resourceful and motivated.
Required Skills
•Bachelor Degree •Five years job related experience •Knowledgeable and experienced with real-time operating systems (QNX preferred), low level device interfacing (e.g. video and serial device drivers), the C and C++ programming language, POSIX threads, TCP/IP socket programming, and standard hardware interfaces (RS232, RS422, PARALLEL, Ethernet, analog and binary I/O, etc.) •Capable of developing and debugging multi-threaded real-time applications •Familiar with software processes (e.g. CMMI) •Good communication skills •Database experience (e.g. MySQL) is a plus •LINUX programming experience is a plus
Preferred Skills
Job Title
Field Service Technician
Location
Fort Worth, Texas TDS
Duties
Provide technical support to customers' at their locations. Exercises independent judgment at customer site. Assist in the daily operations of the field service department as related to the activities of the technical support operations center (TSOC). To include trouble-shooting any/all NYAB/Knorr products via phone or on-site, implementation of Field Modification Instructions (FMI's). Also included is: training customers (brake systems), FMI tracking, data collection and analysis, and internal process support as required (FRB,toll-gates, etc) Responsibilities include: •Provide technical support for brake systems by troubleshooting customer complaints. Significant travel is required. •Manufacturing, configuring, building and testing products. 30% •Assist with FMI (field modifications/up-grades) implementation both internal and external. Estimate costs and maintain records of activities (i.e. % complete, material estimates, field issues, reports, and conference calls with customers). •Significant travel is required. •Assist manager and others within the marketing dept. with projects/assignments as needed; to include FRB,technical assistance to CCC, and FMI approval board. •Develop training classes on brake systems in-house and at customer locations. Conduct classroom instruction as required.
Required Skills
POSITION REQUIREMENTS: •Associate Degree – Electrical and/or Mechanical Technology •Two years job related experience. •Valid drivers’ license/passport. •Good electrical and mechanical technical skills, as well as proficiency with computer applications and communication skills.
Preferred Skills
•Bachelor Degree related experience. •Five years job related experience.
Job Title
Systems Engineer
Location
Watertown, NY
Duties
This position is responsible for the engineering development and project management of Car and Locomotive brake systems / subsystems and highly integrated systems involving EP-60, CCB and LEADER products. Duties include: Liaison between NYAB (Mkt., Manf. & Eng.) and our customers and end users: System technical proposals and presentations; Customer/End User specification compliance; Training; and Field application troubleshooting. This individual will represent NYAB for various FRA, AAR and ASME meetings, workshops and technical papers. Individual must be prepared for travel both domestic and international.
Required Skills
•BS in Engineering field. •Three years experience in a system design/project engineering environment. •Good human relations skills for direct customer communication and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Be responsive to customer needs. •Ability to travel both domestically and internationally as required.
Preferred Skills
•MS in Engineering field. •Three plus years experience in a system design/project engineering environment. •Knowledge of railroad industry. Strong core product knowledge (26L, DB60/AB, Knorr electronics and pneumatics). Knowledge of locomotive and rail car braking systems and their handling. •Familiar with AAR and FRA requirements and guidelines.
Job Title
Systems Engineer
Location
Fort Worth, TX
Duties
The primary job duties for this position include the application of existing products to customer specific requirements, designing system architectures where appropriate, developing project plans and managing projects to completion, defining and documenting new product concepts, defining new features and enhancements to existing products.
Required Skills
•Bachelors Degree – ME/EE •3 years job related work experience •Knowledge of software design process and C/C++ •Experience with Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, and Visio •Skilled in the use of standard engineering processes •Firm understanding of basic statics and dynamics principles
Preferred Skills
•Masters Degree – ME/EE •5 years job related work experience
Job Title
Systems Engineer
Location
Watetown, NY
Duties
This position is responsible for the engineering development of highly integrated systems involving EP-60, CCB, WireDP, LCDM, LEADER and other onboard products. Duties include: Technical Specification development; Control System design and integration, Safety Analysis, Customer/End User/Authority compliance and expectations; System Validation and Qualification Testing; Customer/End User product acceptance. Additional duties include: project management of assigned internal activities and outside supplier/contractor resources. This individual will likely represent and/or support NYAB for various Customer, End-User, Supplier as well as Co-Developers meetings, workshops, technical papers and qualification compliance activities. Individual must be prepared for occasional travel both domestic and international.
Required Skills
•BS in Engineering field. •Three years experience in a system design/project engineering environment. •Demonstrated aptitude in multiple disciplines of system design, software, electronic and mechanical engineering, as well as applications principals to interact effectively across all engineering department boundaries. •Good human relations skills for direct communication within and outside the company. •Ability to work effectively within a team environment. •Strong Technical Writing skills. •Proficient PC skills in Office Tools.
Preferred Skills
•MS in Engineering field. •Knowledge of railroad industry. Strong NYAB/Knorr core product knowledge. Knowledge of locomotive and rail car braking systems and their handling. •Familiar with AAR and FRA requirements and guidelines.
Engineering Jobs at New York Air Brake
Job Title
Demand Planner/Forecast Analyst
Location
Watertown, NY
Duties
This position is accountable for the development and ongoing maintenance of Product Forecasts, Product Sales Trend Analysis, Intraplant Demand Planning of all NYAB Locations. As a corporate function, A principle objective of this position is to provide input to the material plan for the purpose of improving customer service levels. To accomplish this it will be necessary to determine demand patterns, and to recommend material stocking levels of finished goods for all product lines including OEM Freight, OEM Locomotive, Spares & Repairs, and new products. The incumbent will use statistical methods to analyze collected data. Data will be entered using the Forecast data bases and system tools. All available forecasting methods will be used to prepare a Resultant Forecast. Continuous improvement methods will be used to improve forecast accuracy. The expectation of this position will be to challenge any forecast data elements which are not in line with corporate inventory or authorization limits, nor consistant with known demand patterns. The position will also be responsble for MRP in parts as assigned.
Required Skills
POSITION REQUIREMENTS: •Bachelor Degree, Business, Finance, Marketing •SAP SD, MM, PP module experience •Expert level experience with MS Excel. •Requires a high level of attention to detail and sound judgement skills.
Preferred Skills
Job Title
Embedded Systems Developer
Location
Fort Worth, TX
Duties
This position is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and documenting software used in embedded system applications sold and leased by the Train Dynamic Systems group. Develop software for a system with limited and restricted access (debugging the onboard system while not impacting locomotive operations). Working in a small group requires the individual to be highly resourceful and motivated.
Required Skills
•Bachelor Degree •Five years job related experience •Knowledgeable and experienced with real-time operating systems (QNX preferred), low level device interfacing (e.g. video and serial device drivers), the C and C++ programming language, POSIX threads, TCP/IP socket programming, and standard hardware interfaces (RS232, RS422, PARALLEL, Ethernet, analog and binary I/O, etc.) •Capable of developing and debugging multi-threaded real-time applications •Familiar with software processes (e.g. CMMI) •Good communication skills •Database experience (e.g. MySQL) is a plus •LINUX programming experience is a plus
Preferred Skills
Job Title
Field Service Technician
Location
Fort Worth, Texas TDS
Duties
Provide technical support to customers' at their locations. Exercises independent judgment at customer site. Assist in the daily operations of the field service department as related to the activities of the technical support operations center (TSOC). To include trouble-shooting any/all NYAB/Knorr products via phone or on-site, implementation of Field Modification Instructions (FMI's). Also included is: training customers (brake systems), FMI tracking, data collection and analysis, and internal process support as required (FRB,toll-gates, etc) Responsibilities include: •Provide technical support for brake systems by troubleshooting customer complaints. Significant travel is required. •Manufacturing, configuring, building and testing products. 30% •Assist with FMI (field modifications/up-grades) implementation both internal and external. Estimate costs and maintain records of activities (i.e. % complete, material estimates, field issues, reports, and conference calls with customers). •Significant travel is required. •Assist manager and others within the marketing dept. with projects/assignments as needed; to include FRB,technical assistance to CCC, and FMI approval board. •Develop training classes on brake systems in-house and at customer locations. Conduct classroom instruction as required.
Required Skills
POSITION REQUIREMENTS: •Associate Degree – Electrical and/or Mechanical Technology •Two years job related experience. •Valid drivers’ license/passport. •Good electrical and mechanical technical skills, as well as proficiency with computer applications and communication skills.
Preferred Skills
•Bachelor Degree related experience. •Five years job related experience.
Job Title
Systems Engineer
Location
Watertown, NY
Duties
This position is responsible for the engineering development and project management of Car and Locomotive brake systems / subsystems and highly integrated systems involving EP-60, CCB and LEADER products. Duties include: Liaison between NYAB (Mkt., Manf. & Eng.) and our customers and end users: System technical proposals and presentations; Customer/End User specification compliance; Training; and Field application troubleshooting. This individual will represent NYAB for various FRA, AAR and ASME meetings, workshops and technical papers. Individual must be prepared for travel both domestic and international.
Required Skills
•BS in Engineering field. •Three years experience in a system design/project engineering environment. •Good human relations skills for direct customer communication and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Be responsive to customer needs. •Ability to travel both domestically and internationally as required.
Preferred Skills
•MS in Engineering field. •Three plus years experience in a system design/project engineering environment. •Knowledge of railroad industry. Strong core product knowledge (26L, DB60/AB, Knorr electronics and pneumatics). Knowledge of locomotive and rail car braking systems and their handling. •Familiar with AAR and FRA requirements and guidelines.
Job Title
Systems Engineer
Location
Fort Worth, TX
Duties
The primary job duties for this position include the application of existing products to customer specific requirements, designing system architectures where appropriate, developing project plans and managing projects to completion, defining and documenting new product concepts, defining new features and enhancements to existing products.
Required Skills
•Bachelors Degree – ME/EE •3 years job related work experience •Knowledge of software design process and C/C++ •Experience with Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, and Visio •Skilled in the use of standard engineering processes •Firm understanding of basic statics and dynamics principles
Preferred Skills
•Masters Degree – ME/EE •5 years job related work experience
Job Title
Systems Engineer
Location
Watetown, NY
Duties
This position is responsible for the engineering development of highly integrated systems involving EP-60, CCB, WireDP, LCDM, LEADER and other onboard products. Duties include: Technical Specification development; Control System design and integration, Safety Analysis, Customer/End User/Authority compliance and expectations; System Validation and Qualification Testing; Customer/End User product acceptance. Additional duties include: project management of assigned internal activities and outside supplier/contractor resources. This individual will likely represent and/or support NYAB for various Customer, End-User, Supplier as well as Co-Developers meetings, workshops, technical papers and qualification compliance activities. Individual must be prepared for occasional travel both domestic and international.
Required Skills
•BS in Engineering field. •Three years experience in a system design/project engineering environment. •Demonstrated aptitude in multiple disciplines of system design, software, electronic and mechanical engineering, as well as applications principals to interact effectively across all engineering department boundaries. •Good human relations skills for direct communication within and outside the company. •Ability to work effectively within a team environment. •Strong Technical Writing skills. •Proficient PC skills in Office Tools.
Preferred Skills
•MS in Engineering field. •Knowledge of railroad industry. Strong NYAB/Knorr core product knowledge. Knowledge of locomotive and rail car braking systems and their handling. •Familiar with AAR and FRA requirements and guidelines.
