Req ID:502751
At Alstom we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains metros monorails and trams to turnkey systems services infrastructure signalling and digital mobility we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Could you be the full-time Onboard Design Department Head were looking for
Your future role
Take on a new challenge and apply your leadership and engineering expertise in a cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside motivated and collaborative teammates.
Youll drive impactful engineering initiatives and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Day-to-day youll work closely with teams across the business (such as project execution HR and tender management teams) promote Alstoms values and ensure the successful deployment of processes methods and tools and much more.
Youll specifically take care of defining and implementing the engineering vision (team profiles skills and technological evolution) but also ensuring team alignment with organizational goals.
Well look to you for:
Defining and implementing the engineering vision to enhance team competitiveness and technological evolution
Setting clear team goals delegating tasks and establishing deadlines
Providing support to project/program execution and promoting Alstoms core values
Motivating training and developing resources in collaboration with HR
Recognizing high performance and fostering the growth of World Class Engineering (WCE) experts
Ensuring the deployment and continuous improvement of processes methods and tools
Managing workload forecasts and capacity while aligning with business strategies and objectives
Reviewing tender designs and documentation as per strategy relevance
Contributing to the achievement of quality cost and delivery (QCD) targets
All about you
We value passion and attitude over experience. Thats why we dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:
Degree in Engineering or a related field
Experience or understanding of team leadership and engineering project management
Knowledge of process improvement methodologies
Familiarity with workload forecasting and resource planning
A certification in project management or leadership would be advantageous
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment
Things youll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey the rail industry is here to stay so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. Youll also:
Enjoy stability challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
Work with new security standards for rail signalling
Contribute to innovative projects
Utilise our flexible and inclusive working environment
Benefit from our investment in your development through award-winning learning
Progress towards leadership roles or technical expertise
Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life medical pension)
You dont need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge wed love to hear from you!
Important to note
As a global business were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
Job Type:Experienced
Leading the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, Alstom develops and markets integrated systems that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation.