Who will you be working with?
You’ll be joining our Inspection Technologies team—an expert group now part of Wabtec—bringing together deep knowledge in non-destructive testing, remote visual inspection, and analytical instruments. As part of this team, you’ll collaborate with engineers, product specialists and customer-facing sales professionals across Australia, to deliver cutting-edge inspection solutions for industries including rail, energy, and aerospace.
How will you make a difference?
Reporting to the Exec Dir, Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance, the QARA Engineer you will be responsible for assisting with the maintenance of the Global Integrated Management System (IMS) with specific emphasis on the Australia IMS. In addition, this position would provide regulatory support for the Analytical Instrumentation (ANI), Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and Remote Visual Inspection (RVI), product lines in the region.
Where is the position located?
Keysborough, Victoria
What will your typical day look like?
Manage customer complaint handling processes for ANI/NDT/RVI products.
Maintain ISO certifications and ensure compliance across the country.
Review product labeling and literature for regulatory approval prior to release.
Oversee EMEA product and X-ray registrations for ANI/NDT/RVI lines.
Collaborate with manufacturers on product registration, quality issues, and compliance matters.
Develop, update, and author SOPs to support operational standards.
Contribute to the Integrated Management System (IMS) for process and quality improvements.
Conduct internal compliance audits, prepare reports, and track corrective actions.
Provide periodic reporting on group activities and support QA/RA teams in the region
You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.
What do we want to know about you?
BS or equivalent (technical field desired) Science/Engineering background
Working knowledge of ISO 9001 (ISO 14001 ISO 45001 a plus)
Familiarity with dealing with regulatory authorities and/or processes.
Previous work in a medium to large organization dealing with regulated industrial products
Experienced in Corrective Action/Root Cause processes
More than 3 years of experience in quality assurance, regulatory affairs, or compliance.
Strong understanding of ISO standards and audit processes.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across regions and teams.
Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
This position may require some international travel.
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.
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