Facts
as of Nov 14, 2026
Wabtec is an American rail equipment company whose oldest predecessor was the Westinghouse Air Brake Company founded in 1869 to make the railway air brake, and which took its modern form through the 2019 merger with GE Transportation. It builds and services freight locomotives, supplies braking, control and signalling systems for freight and transit operators, sells digital fleet and network optimisation software, and runs a large aftermarket parts and overhaul business. Headquartered in Pittsburgh and listed on the New York Stock Exchange, it earns a substantial share of revenue from services on an installed base that lasts for decades.
It is hiring: 506 open roles, 204 of them posted in the last 30 days. Its stated pay is 20% below the market estimate for the same roles.
- Headquarters
- Pittsburgh, United States
- Founded
- 1869
- Employees
- 5000+estimated range
- Revenue
- $11.2B2025 · annual revenue as filed with the SEC (XBRL)
- Open roles
- 506 in 130 citiesAlion job postings
- Website
- wabteccorp.com
As of Nov 14, 2026, Alion lists 506 open roles at Wabtec. Wabtec is headquartered in Pittsburgh, United States. It was founded in 1869. The median pay stated in its open roles is $98k, across 208 postings that state pay.
Sources: company registers, GLEIF, Wikidata, the company's site, Alion job postingsReport a mistake
What the registers and the postings say about this employer.
Postings are real
Alion truth index: B
75/100
Ghost roles
re-checked against its careers site
0%
Sanctions lists
OFAC SDN, EU consolidated
No match
Phishing reports
OpenPhish, Phishing.Database
None
Layoff notices
US WARN notices on file
None
Domain and mail securitywabteccorp.com · Nov 14, 2026
Spoofed mail (DMARC)
Spoofed mail is rejected
Good
Who may send its mail (SPF)
Other senders soft-fail (~all)
Good
HTTPS certificate
Valid certificate · GlobalSign nv-sa
Good
HTTPS enforced (HSTS)
Enforced
Good
Security contact (security.txt)
No security.txt
Weak
Encrypted mail delivery (MTA-STS)
No MTA-STS policy
Weak
Signed DNS (DNSSEC)
Not signed
Weak
Certificate issuers (CAA)
Any authority may issue certificates
Weak
Sources: company registers, the Alion truth index, OFAC and EU sanctions lists, US WARN notices The domain: its DNS records, its site's headers and certificate.
Hiring at full speed: most open roles are fresh.
Industrial Engineering is the largest family, 23 of open roles.
204Posted in 30 days40% of open roles are fresh
17%Remote roles86 of 507
9Roles in AI2% of open roles
130Hiring offices
Can they hire you from United States?by your location
Likely
496 open roles are in your country: you apply locally, no move needed.
United States496On site
India184On site
Brazil99On site
Germany59On site
United Kingdom50On site
Canada49On site
Remote, from elsewhere86Possible
Some postings offer visa sponsorship. Remote roles: 86.
Time to fillmedian days to close a role
Wabtec24 days
Market, same roles32 days
Alion signals0-100
Demand89
Pay60
Your chance55
How badly they need people, whether they pay, how realistic getting in is.
Open roles over time+50400%
Jul 27This week
Open roles a week: 1 then, 505 now
Are the postings real?
B
75 / 100Wabtec scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 86 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 24 days.
Ghost roles0%
Gone stale100%
Reposted0%
Where the openings areshare of open roles · trend
Industrial Engineering23▼
Field & Service21▼
Operations8
Sales6
Management5
Finance4
Newest roles
Applications Engineer$69k – $98k per year · In office · Full-Time · 3+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Hibbing
What postings ask forlanguages named in open roles
English45089%
German326%
French306%
Spanish112%
Portuguese82%
Polish51%
Degree asked
Bachelor's Degree 68%High School Diploma 23%Associate's Degree 6%Master's Degree 3%Doctoral Degree (PhD) 1%
Experience asked: 4.8 years on average, in 323 postings. 327 postings state a degree.
Benefits named in postingsshare of open roles
Relocation assistance6012%
Health insurance245%
Life insurance214%
Growth opportunities133%
Flexible schedule112%
401k plan102%
Hybrid work82%
Professional development71%
Continuous learning71%
Contract type
Full-Time 478Internship 22Part-Time 5Contract 1
Visa sponsorship in some rolesRelocation offered
Source: the company's careers site, read by Alion several times a day; market medians from all open roles of the same family
Pays 20% below the market estimate for the same roles.
$98kMedianmarket estimate $123k
$56k – $130kTypical rangeUSD a year
$884kHighest paying rolePerformance Marketing Specialist (m/w/d)
Pay by levelmiddle half of stated pay, median marked · dashed: market median $123k
Intern11$54k$46k – $54k
Junior47$50k$42k – $85k
Middle23$85k$74k – $109k
Senior63$113k$85k – $130k
Staff+6$113k$113k – $149k
Lead34$113k$98k – $130k
Head+3$172k$149k – $172k
$0$50k$100k$150k$200k
Source: the pay stated in the company's postings, normalised to USD a year
Named in the work visa registers of United Kingdom, United States.
A-ratedSponsor licence
Skilled Worker +1Visa route
20Open roles in United Kingdom
In the register as Wabtec UK Limited, Doncaster
Other sponsors in the same field
UK Home Office · checked Nov 14, 2026
9Adverts offering sponsorship in 24 months
222Open roles in United States
In the register as Wabtec
Other sponsors in the same field
The employer's own adverts on Alion · checked Nov 14, 2026
Footprint
Hiring in 130 cities in 27 countries.
130Cities
27Countries
BengaluruBusiest site
Source: office addresses in postings and company registers
Ranked #5 by open roles among its 11 closest peers.
Source: Alion's similar-companies engine (industry segments, technologies, headquarters country, size)
Financials
Revenue and money on record.
Sources: funding announcements, grant and company registers
Technologies named in job postings at Wabtec over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
190Technologies in use
494Postings analysed
76/100Stack modernityAI adopter
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Source: the technologies named in the company's postings and on its site
Newsroom
top 0.3%Web presenceof 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Sep 212026
News · marketscreener.com
Sep 202026
News · Wabtec stock extends gains after strong Q2 2026 results and higher guidance
Wabtec stock rose to a fresh record high after Q2 2026 revenue jumped 17.5 percent to USD 3.18 billion and EPS beat consensus on August 19, 2026. The company also raised full-yea…
Sources: the outlets named on each headline, each story once
