Wabtec Corporation · 11 hours ago
LEAD - Information Technology
Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment and digital solutions for the freight and transit rail sectors. They are seeking candidates for a two-year LEAD IT rotational program that offers diverse assignments across Enterprise IT and Software Development, focusing on leadership and technical skills development.
Railroad Manufacture
Responsibilities
Full-time, two-year development program where members rotate assignments in Wabtec’s Enterprise IT organization, with guidance from mentors and experts, to deliver business value while honing key technical and leadership skills for long-term success within our organization
Four, six-month rotational assignments covering diverse responsibilities including, but not limited to, product management, data & analytics, IT Operations, cyber security, software engineering, cloud engineering, technical project management, and software development to support critical functions such as Operations, Services, Digital Electronics, Engineering and Finance
Experiential learning, structured seminar training, and IT coursework/certifications focused on technical training, leadership skills, personal development, and strengthening the rotational program member’s business acumen
Qualification
Required
Prior internship, co-op, or research experience in Enterprise IT, software, or related area
Candidate must graduate with a Bachelor's or Master's degree focused in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, IT Security, Informatics, Information Science/Technology, Management Information Systems, Software Engineering, Security and Risk Analysis, or other relevant STEM majors with Software/IT experience; or graduate from a software/IT accelerator program before the planned start date
Candidate must graduate by December 2025/January 2026 or May 2026/June 2026
Minimum cumulative or in-major 3.0/4.0 GPA or equivalent upon graduation
Availability to work full time (40 hrs/wk)
Ability to live in or move to one of our core locations (Pittsburgh, PA or Chicago, IL) for the duration of the rotational program
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this role
Strong analytical skills
Commitment to a career in technology with a passion and aptitude for both software and information technology
Up-to-date with current industry standards, trending software, and information technology development tools
Solves technical challenges through regular application of common design patterns and identifies appropriate patterns for use in problem solving
Ability to learn quickly and successfully navigate in a fast-paced environment
Proactively learns new tools and identifies opportunities for improvement and promotes their adoption
Contributes to creative solutions and challenges the status quo
Strong customer focus, ability to understand the value proposition for the customer, and commitment to deliver the best value proposition
Able to engage positively across multiple departments to establish clarity, vision, and mutual trust to achieve business goals
Demonstrated program / project management skills working on and leading teams
Leadership experience inside and/or outside the classroom
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to articulate technical problems in clear and simple terms
Benefits
Health, welfare, and retirement
Annual bonus, if eligible
Company
Wabtec Corporation
Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services.
Funding
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