Does Wabtec pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Wabtec employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Wabtec. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Wabtec?

68% of Wabtec employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Wabtec 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Wabtec?

Software Engineer (60) , Engineer (44) , Intern (34) , Estagiário (31) , Lead Engineer (29) , Senior Software Engineer (28) , Project Manager (23) , Manager (20) , Production Assembler (15) , Director (14) , Mechanical Engineer (14) , Estagiário Superior (12) , Finance Manager (11) , Senior Engineer (11) , Analyst (10)

What are the pros of working at Wabtec according to real employee reviews?

"No benefits.Good for backlog students/ freshers who don't have offers and knowledge." ((in 79 reviews)); "Pay is good for the economy" ((in 77 reviews)); "There are many talented engineers and other good people working here who sincerely care about what they do." ((in 77 reviews)); "work life balance is good" ((in 67 reviews)); "Good culture due to legacy GE Transportation" ((in 54 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Wabtec according to real employee reviews?

"Poor support from HR and management." ((in 92 reviews)); "Most managers have little to no college education." ((in 27 reviews)); "Upper management is focused on deadlines and budgets but don't put effort in team building exercises." ((in 12 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs which are never reported." ((in 8 reviews)); "Need to improve communication in regards to state of the business" ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about Wabtec layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Wabtec layoffs and their outlook for job security at Wabtec in 2026.

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3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(1,336 total reviews)

Rafael Santana

80% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Wabtec has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,336 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Wabtec employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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1K reviews

3.0

Jan 24, 2017

Software Engineer

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Autonomy, good coworkers, interesting work

Cons

Poor communication, bad management, low pay

4.0

Jan 12, 2017

Quality

Quality improvement

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good management, friendly co-workers and easy to reach officials

Cons

There is only less learning in this environment

1.0

Jan 8, 2017

Senior Software Engineer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Large and stable company Growth via acquisition

Cons

Growth does not produce additional opportunities for movement. Employees are held in existing position Principals are unwilling to share business operations knowledge with techs No training offered in how complex systems are supposed to operate.

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