Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company’s new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com. It’s not just about your career… or your job title…it’s about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters…do things that haven’t been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry. Role Summary: The Trip Optimizer Senior Test Manager will be responsible for managing the work deliverables of the Trip Optimizer Test team, managing technical leads and test engineers for both subsystems as well as systems test. The Test Manager must concurrently manage multiple business critical projects on time and on budget in their delivery. The Test Manager will mentor and coach team members to enhance their expertise. Essential Responsibilities: Lead within his/her own product with a team comprised of individual contributors and/or contractors Lead the V&V Strategy and Test Automation Roadmap development for Trip Optimizer solutions Demonstrate deeper expertise in engineering methodologies and tools, driving best practices for a robust product delivery Demonstrate an ability to communicate the technical knowledge through project management and contributions to product strategy Formulating near term and longer-term test automation strategies with clear focus on improving test delivery cycles and quality of TO product line Evaluate tools and solutions that conforms to the automation test requirement and strategy Resource hiring, performance appraisal and coaching for exceptional performance. Lead a team of talented QA automation engineers and be responsible for driving quality of TO product. Effectively track and communicate incremental progress in improving quality to all stakeholders, with clear measurement metrics e.g coverage, performance, effectiveness etc. Collaborate with product and commercial teams to guide the team on scope Challenge the status-quo, keep high standards for quality and customer satisfaction Represent engineering team on different forums and in leadership updates Foster a culture builds on organizational values Qualifications/Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or in “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in software testing principles, automation tools and validation areas. A minimum of 4 years of experience as a manager driving strategy and execution of automation testing. Experience working with embedded technologies Proven track record of technical contribution through others Ability to influence technical decisions Strong communication skills including the ability to present to customers and Wabtec Executives in a clear and concise manner Expertise in engineering methodologies and tools Previous experience leading teams of 10 or more, either in a direct or matrixed environment #LI-SS1 Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world’s toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles…people like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. Want to move the world? Want to innovate and bring that innovation to life? At Wabtec, we are in the business of realizing potential – that of the transportation industry, and yours! Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective success across the vibrant portfolios of Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, we offer employees hands-on opportunities all over the world to shape the future of transportation – as well as their own. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, leveraging our digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services to create transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Along with our industry-leading portfolio of products and solutions for the rail and transit industries, Wabtec is a leader in mining, marine, and industrial solutions. Wabtec celebrates thinkers and doers. Our values included in the About Us page are rooted in innovation, collaboration, inclusiveness, and continuous improvement to solve our customers’ toughest challenges. Whether your talents lie in digital solution development, next-gen manufacturing, advanced service delivery, or the spectrum of business functions that support them, Wabtec literally has a world of opportunity for you across our global network. Our employees are the architects of the future. Where will you be tomorrow?