Strategic Process Excellence Data Scientist

Wabtec Corporation • Grove City, PA • 1w ago

Job Description

Who will you be working with?

The Strategic Process Excellence Data Scientist will support Quality activities by leveraging advanced analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques to identify improvement opportunities across engineering processes and product performance.

How will you make a difference?

This role works closely with engineers, quality teams, and cross-functional partners to analyze data, drive root cause identification, and improve control point effectiveness. The role enables data-driven and AI-enabled decision-making to enhance reliability, quality, and operational performance.

What do we want to know about you?

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or related field

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Experience with engineering or quality data

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools

Experience with ERP systems (preferably Oracle)

Basic knowledge of AI/ML concepts and statistical modeling

Programming experience (Python, R, or similar preferred)

Strong communication skills

Ability to work with cross-functional and global teams

Understanding of engineering or industrial processes

Desired Characteristics:

Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI)

Practical experience applying AI/ML models in industrial or quality environments

Knowledge of predictive analytics and anomaly detection techniques

Familiarity with CAR, CoPQ, and reliability metrics

Experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or logistics environments

Strong attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Continuous improvement mindset

Experience integrating AI solutions into business processes

What will your typical day look like?

Review and analyze CAR, PCR, CoPQ, and reliability data

Perform advanced data analysis to identify trends and improvement opportunities

Conduct root cause analysis using structured problem-solving methods

Analyze control point data and collaborate with cross-functional teams

Support analysis of field data, part usage, process metrics, and failure rates

Interface with global supplier and engineering teams

Develop and apply AI/ML models to detect patterns, anomalies, and predictive insights

Automate data collection, reporting, and analysis workflows using AI-enabled tools

Leverage natural language processing (NLP) to analyze textual data

Collaborate with IT and digital teams to deploy scalable analytics and AI solutions

Communicate insights and AI-driven recommendations to global stakeholders

Participate in regular performance and status reviews

Support continuous improvement of Wabtec business processes

You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.

Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).

Additional Information

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $79100-112800 The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible.

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it's not just about a job - it's about the impact you make. When our people come together, we're Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you're ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it's freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together - are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We're lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We're building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

Need accommodation? Just let us know - we've got you.

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