Lead Quality Specialist

Who will you be working with?

You will work as part of a cross‑functional team, collaborating closely with Manufacturing, Reliability Engineering, Services, and other business stakeholders. The role requires regular communication with the business unit, your direct team, supervisor, and customers to support quality initiatives and ensure alignment with operational and customer requirements.

How will you make a difference?

As a Lead Quality Specialist you will contribute to identifying, analyzing, and implementing focused product and process improvements. You will support quality system compliance, lead and participate in audits, and ensure production and service processes meet applicable specifications and regulatory requirements. Through close collaboration with internal teams and customers, you will help resolve quality issues and improve overall performance.

What do we want to know about you?

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field
• 2+ years of experience in electrical engineering and/or Continuous Maintenance Support
• Proficiency in MS Excel and MS PowerPoint
• Knowledge of ISO / AAR standards, ENR local regulatory requirements, quality procedures, and audit techniques
• Strong problem‑solving skills, ability to work independently, and a customer‑focused mindset
• Legal authorization in Kazakhstan is required

What will your typical day look like?

• Utilizing Business Process Management Systems to support quality activities
• Implementing process mapping to drive quality and operational improvements
• Standardizing processes, tools, and performance management systems
• Resolving problems using acquired technical and quality expertise
• Communicating effectively with the direct team, supervisor, and customers
• Presenting metrics and project status to internal teams
• Ensuring plant production processes comply with relevant specifications and standards
• Identifying process risks and executing process audits
• Leading responsiveness to customer quality issues

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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