Wabtec Corporation is a global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and services for the freight and transit rail sectors. The Summer 2027 Finance Intern will participate in a 10-week internship involving rotations or assignments across finance functions, owning meaningful deliverables related to analysis, reporting, forecasting, process improvement, and business support, and presenting results to Finance stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Interns are embedded in Finance teams across Wabtec with roles in various areas of corporate finance (including, but not limited to, FP&A, commercial finance, supply chain finance and controllership)
As a summer intern within Wabtec’s Finance function, you will not be observing from the sidelines
You will be embedded in a Finance team and expected to contribute to real deliverables that support business decisions, financial performance, and operational execution
You will own defined deliverables, receive coaching and feedback, and present your work at the end of the summer
Learn the business, team, financial processes, systems, and assignment objectives
Own analysis, reporting, forecasting, process improvement, or business support deliverables
Refine recommendations, validate conclusions, and present results to Finance stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Pursuing a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a business-related field (e.g., Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or equivalent)
Strong academic performance (minimum GPA requirement aligned with program standards)
Overall GPA greater than or equal to 3.5
Major GPA greater than or equal to 3.5
Willingness and ability to relocate to a Wabtec site for the internship program
Open to applicants legally authorized to work in the U.S., without the need for current or future work status authorization or visa sponsorship for employment
Preferred
Demonstrated leadership experience (student organizations, athletics, work experience, etc.)
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Curiosity, initiative, and a drive to continuously learn and improve
**Driven** – motivated to accelerate their professional development
**Analytical** – able to translate data into actionable insights
**Curious** – eager to understand the “why” behind business outcomes
**Collaborative** – able to influence and work effectively across teams
**Adaptable** – comfortable navigating new roles, teams, and business challenges
Direct feeder opportunity into Wabtec’s Finance LEAD rotational program
Exposure to senior Finance leaders and current Finance LEAD program participants
Structured coaching, midpoint feedback, and final presentation experience
More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com.
Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible.
Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services.
