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Quest Global

Electric Drives Control Engineer

Erie, PA · On-site

$80K - $104K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... design, software requirements development, model-based implementation, integration, verification, and validation activities. The Drives Control Engineers shall work closely with Systems, Software ...

Wabtec

Lead Engineer - Electric Drives Software

Erie, PA · On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

The Lead Engineer will design, develop, and validate C and C++ embedded software for power ... Define application requirements, system architecture, specifications, and verification/validation ...

Wabtec

Lead Engineer - Electric Drives Software

Erie, PA · On-site

$99K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

The Lead Engineer will design, develop, and validate C and C++ embedded software for power ... Define application requirements, system architecture, specifications, and verification/validation ...

Wabtec

Advanced Lead Engineer - Air Compressor

Erie, PA · On-site

$79K - $113K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

The goal is to design railway air compressor components that are innovative and of the highest ... Analyze test data and generate test reports to verify the performance, reliability, and safety of ...

Wabtec

Advanced Lead Engineer - Air Compressor

Erie, PA

  • Medical

  • Retirement

The goal is to design railway air compressor components that are innovative and of the highest ... Analyze test data and generate test reports to verify the performance, reliability, and safety of ...

Wabtec

Advanced Lead Engineer - Air Compressor

Erie, PA · On-site

$79K - $113K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

The goal is to design railway air compressor components that are innovative and of the highest ... Analyze test data and generate test reports to verify the performance, reliability, and safety of ...

Wabtec

Advanced Lead Engineer - Air Compressor

Erie, PA · On-site

$79K - $113K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

The goal is to design railway air compressor components that are innovative and of the highest ... Analyze test data and generate test reports to verify the performance, reliability, and safety of ...

Wabtec

Lead Engineer - Electric Drives Hardware

Erie, PA · On-site

$71K - $98K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

The Lead Engineer will design, develop, and validate inverter control electronics for traction and ... Plan and execute hardware verification and qualification testing, including bring-up, bench testing ...

Wabtec

Lead Engineer - Electric Drives Hardware

Erie, PA · On-site

$71K - $98K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

The Lead Engineer will design, develop, and validate inverter control electronics for traction and ... Plan and execute hardware verification and qualification testing, including bring-up, bench testing ...

Wabtec

Lead Engineer - Electric Drives Hardware

Erie, PA

$71K - $98K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

The Lead Engineer will design, develop, and validate inverter control electronics for traction and ... Plan and execute hardware verification and qualification testing, including bringup, bench testing ...

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How much do design verification engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for design verification engineer in Erie, PA is $144,829.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $132,100.00 and $161,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a design verification engineer?

A Design Verification Engineer ensures that hardware designs function correctly by developing and executing test plans, writing verification code (often in SystemVerilog with UVM), and debugging design issues. They work closely with design and validation teams to confirm specifications are met before manufacturing. Their role is critical in preventing costly design flaws and ensuring high-quality semiconductor products.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a design verification engineer?

Design Verification Engineers require a solid background in digital design concepts, computer engineering, and electrical engineering, usually supported by a relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree. Expertise with hardware description languages like Verilog or VHDL, simulation tools, and familiarity with Unix/Linux environments are typical technical requirements, with certifications in FPGA/ASIC design considered advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help these engineers collaborate closely with design, validation, and development teams. These competencies are vital to ensuring design correctness, catching flaws early, and driving efficient, reliable hardware development.

What are the most common challenges faced by design verification engineers in their daily work?

Design Verification Engineers often face the challenge of thoroughly validating complex digital designs within tight project deadlines. Debugging intricate issues, dealing with evolving specifications, and ensuring complete coverage during simulation can require a great deal of attention to detail and persistence. Collaboration with designers, validation teams, and often cross-functional groups is critical to resolving ambiguities and preventing errors from reaching production. Adapting to new verification methodologies or tools is also common as technologies and standards advance. These challenges offer valuable learning opportunities and play a crucial role in producing robust, high-quality hardware products.

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Infographic showing various Design Verification Engineer job openings in Erie, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $144,829 per year, or $69.6 per hour.

Electric Drives Control Engineer

Quest Global

Erie, PA • On-site

$80K - $104K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Quest Global rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

243rd of 449 rated engineering

Job description

Job Requirements

Who We Are:

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you.

The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills:

What You will Do:

The Electric Drives Control Engineer shall be responsible for all tasks and deliverables related to heavy vehicle propulsion and auxiliary drive control system development, including control algorithm design, software requirements development, model-based implementation, integration, verification, and validation activities. The Drives Control Engineers shall work closely with Systems, Software, Power Electronics, and Verification teams to develop, maintain, and enhance heavy vehicle drive control functionality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Documentation of Existing Drives Control Features
  • Integration and Baseline Merging of Existing Drives Control Features
  • Full Lifecycle Development of New Drives Control Features
  • Develop plant models using MATLAB/Simulink that accurately represent various power converter topologies

 What You Will Bring:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related STEM discipline.
  • 3–5 years of experience working on HIL system design and real-time simulation.
  • The Drives Control Engineers shall possess expertise in:
    • Drives and Power Electronics
    • AC Traction Drives
    • Induction Motor Control
    • Permanent Magnet Motor Control
    • Converter/Inverter Topologies
    • Field-Oriented Control (FOC)
    • Torque and Speed Control
    • Drive Protection Functions
  • Strong proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink for model-based development tasks.
  • Requirements management
  • Configuration management
  • Design reviews
  • Defect analysis and resolution
  • Technical communication

Desirable Skills

  • IBM DOORS Requirements Management
  • Matlab/Simulink and Stateflow, Simscape
  • Embedded Coder
  • VSIM Virtual Simulation
  • Hardware-In-Test-Loop Simulation Platforms
  • eDR Design Review Process
  • Configuration Management Systems
  • ClearQuest Defect Tracking
  • Software Change Notice (SCN) Process
  • Heavy Vehicle Laboratory and Testing Facilities

Work Requirements:

This role is considered an on-site position located in Erie, PA.

  • You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours. 
  • Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs. 

 Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching 
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability

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