Technical Project Manager

Description

Job Summary: Professional to support the Technical Project Manager in system architecture definition and integration project execution, technical leadership, and solution validation. Key Highlights: 1. Technical leadership in project development, validation, and implementation 2. Ensuring product alignment with project requirements 3. Technical and methodological reference within the Integration Department **Job Description** **This position requires on-site work in Juiz de Fora or Contagem, MG.** **Who will you work with?** The Integration Department is responsible for ensuring that key project phases are completed with quality, on schedule, and aligned with our customers' requirements. The System Integration Engineer role plays a critical supporting function to the Technical Project Manager in system architecture definition and project execution, as well as interfacing with the testing team to ensure proper validation of PTC solution components. **How will you make a difference?** As a System Integration Engineer, you will hold a strategic position covering technical leadership of teams involved in the development, validation, and implementation of PTC Wabtec projects. You will be instrumental in ensuring that various products under development align with project requirements and perform effectively in their respective functions within the PTC system. The System Integration Engineer will also maintain close collaboration with the integrated testing team, ensuring the production environment is accurately replicated within the Wabtec laboratory infrastructure—enabling efficient and high-quality validation of products per Wabtec standards. **What do we want to know about you?** * Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields. * Effective oral and written communication skills; ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, appropriate to the audience; * Self-motivated, with proven ability to work independently and demonstrate strong leadership and teamwork skills; * Ability to build high levels of credibility and positive relationships with subordinates, peers, and managers; * Technical writing proficiency; * Familiarity with current railway industry rules and regulations; * Familiarity with train control system design practices; * Knowledge of task workload distribution and effort tracking for projects executed by team members; * Knowledge of software architecture; * Knowledge of functional requirement specification for projects; * Experience in QA processes and software validation; * Ability to guide cross-functional teams and promote interdepartmental collaboration; * Advanced English communication (oral and written); * Critical analysis and complex problem-solving capabilities. **What will your day-to-day look like?** * Engage in design and quality activities to deliver the PTC solution agreed upon with the customer; * Coordinate design and software submissions/distributions; * Ensure change management is properly communicated across design, development, and quality teams; * Conduct periodic design reviews; * Develop requirements to guide development, testing, and commissioning teams; * Ensure all quality processes and stages have been completed; * Manage integration testing and lead defect management and resolution; * Monitor project success against quality goals, schedule, and customer requirements, making necessary adjustments to meet expectations; * Coordinate field testing; * Serve as the technical and methodological reference within the Integration Department; * Promote continuous improvement through metrics analysis, bottleneck identification, and solution proposal; * Directly support global teams in release planning, integrations, and test cycles; * Share knowledge with the team, fostering a culture of continuous learning. **Benefits:** At Wabtec, people come first. That’s why we strive to ensure our employees feel valued and equipped with the tools needed to thrive. By joining us, you’ll gain access to a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Here’s what we offer to help you feel part of a company that supports your professional and personal journey: * Medical assistance extendable to dependents (spouse and children) * Dental assistance extendable to dependents (spouse and children) * Profit-sharing and results-based incentive program * Private pension plan * Meal allowance policy according to location * Life insurance * Employee Assistance Program: psychological, legal, financial, and social assistance * Headspace – mental health-focused application * Christmas card or basket for employees, based on location * Christmas gift for children up to 11 years old * Extended maternity leave * Pregnancy and Baby Program * Language learning incentive policy * Mentoring programs and access to training platforms * Wellhub * Pharmacy assistance **Additional Information** **What could you achieve in an environment that truly puts People First?** At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job—it’s about the impact you create. When our people unite, we Expand the Possible—continuously improving how we work and what we deliver—for our customers and each other. If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the right place for you. **Who are we?** Wabtec is a global leader in equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail sectors. With over 150 years of experience, we lead in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether in freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or maritime sectors, our expertise, technologies, and people—working together—are accelerating the future of transportation. Rooted in the legacies of George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has consistently developed technologies and implemented solutions across essential industries, meeting the needs of customers and governments alike. With approximately 30\.000 employees worldwide, we deliver performance that moves the world forward. We are lifelong learners, passionate about evolving continuously. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com **Culture drives us and opens possibilities.** We believe the best ideas emerge from diverse experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we work every day to foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. We are building a culture where leadership, inclusion, and your unique perspective drive progress. We proudly offer equal employment opportunities. We value talent from all backgrounds, experiences, and identities—including race, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, and any other characteristic that defines who you are. Need accommodations? Just let us know—we’re here for you.