Jeff Thomas

Innovation & Technology Introduction Delivery | Product Safety & Compliance | Decarbonization

Role
Senior Engineer - Product Safety and Regulatory Compliance at Wabtec Corporation
Location
Erie, PA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Jeff Thomas

Energetic leader with a vast and diversified expertise in Product Management, New Technology-Product Introduction, SW & HW, Systems Engineering, Field Service, Product Safety-Compliance and Project Management. Seasoned and proven track record building cross functional teams to deliver impactful customer outcomes.

Experience

  1. Senior Engineer - Product Safety and Regulatory Compliance

    Wabtec Corporation

    Sep 2021 — Present

    GE Transportation is now Wabtec.Leader of the Product Safety & Compliance for the Decarbonization Technology Development of Lithium Ion Batteries and H2 product applications. The product portfolio ranges from Locomotives (Heavy Haul and Switcher), Off Highway Vehicles, Hybrid and Marine applications. At the heart of Product Safety is the focus on hazard identification with effective and sustainable mitigations. Development of Hazard Logs, Product Safety Plans, Safety Cases (Generic & Application Specific), Hazard Assessments, Fault Trees, Knowledge of Industry Standards, Regulatory alignment and Mitigation Verification are the core fundamentals. Based on my deep and broad technology background I have the ability to marry the Safety fundamentals across all aspects of the product lifecycle. Focus and diligence on Product Safety will certainly create a true product differentiator for the customer.

Education

  • Point Park University

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

    1995 — 1998

  • WHA International

    Level 4 - H2 Analyze, Hydrogen Combustion Risk Analysis Application

    2024

  • Pittsburgh Technical College

    Associate of Science (A.S.), Mechanical Engineering

    1989 — 1991

  • Functional Safety for Railway

    Red Belt Certification (Cert N. 40-e-1008), EN 50126, EN 50128, EN 50129

    2023

Skills

  • Program Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Systems Engineering
  • Product Management
  • Computer-Aided Design (Cad)
  • Engineering
  • Management
  • Control Systems Design
  • Manufacturing
  • Customer Service
  • Project Management
  • Product Development
  • Process Improvement
  • Engineering Management
  • Integration
  • Lean Startup
  • Leadership
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Operations Management
  • Electronics
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Six Sigma
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Cad

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