Program Development Manager
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Job Summary
Req ID:500962
Leading societies to a low carbon future Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains metros monorail and trams to integrated systems customised services infrastructure signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring responsible and innovative company where more than 70000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide
Mission
The Project Development Manager leads the technical development of the ATO (Automatic Train Operation) system for the GoA3/4 program a strategic initiative aiming to progressively enable autonomous train operation.
This role coordinates all engineering métiers drives the technical roadmap and ensures delivery of proof-of-concepts and demonstrators acting as the technical counterpart to the Program Manager.
Responsibilities
1. Technical coordination & program development
- Coordinate all technical métiers involved: System Software V&V Safety and Quality.
- Act as the technical project leader structuring activities monitoring progress and ensuring system-level coherence.
- Define and maintain the technical roadmap and baselines in line with the Engineering Management Plan.
- Ensure proper application of engineering processes standards methods and tools.
2. Product performance & technical delivery
- Ensure that the ATO system meets the expected performance and functional requirements.
- Allocate and follow up on bug fixes and anomaly corrections.
- Prepare organize and monitor Design Reviews and Peer Reviews across engineering teams.
3. Program interface & support to the Program Manager
- Act as the main technical interface for the program ensuring alignment with stakeholders.
- Secure coherence between technical baselines and both short- and long-term program needs.
- Prepare QCD analyses related to engineering scope and support technical planning.
- Contribute to continuous improvement: process optimisation lessons learned KPIs engineering workflow evolution.
4. Innovation & concept development
- Support the creation of proof-of-concepts and demonstrators for future ATO solutions.
- Work in an innovation-driven environment exploring new system and software architectures that are not yet intended for customer delivery.
- Test and validate prototypes on trains
Profile
Education
- Engineering degree in Software Electronics Computer Science or equivalent.
- A Masters degree is required for engineering positions at Alstom.
Experience
- Solid experience in one of the following métiers: System Software or V&V.
- Proven experience coordinating engineering activities or leading multidisciplinary technical teams.
- Experience in rail automotive or aeronautics is an asset.
Technical skills
- Strong understanding of system/software development lifecycles.
- Knowledge and experiences in agile processes
- Knowledge of system architecture requirements engineering and V&V processes.
- Ability to build and follow a technical roadmap.
- Awareness of Safety RAM QCD and product quality constraints.
Behavioural skills
- Natural technical leadership and ability to bring multiple métiers together.
- Innovative mindset curiosity and creativity.
- Hands-on approach: willing to interact with teams on the ground and participate in train tests.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent transversal communication skills.
- Proficient in English (written and spoken).
What this role offers
- The opportunity to contribute to one of Alstoms key innovation programs: autonomous train operation.
- A transversal role at the heart of onboard system development interfacing with all engineering métiers.
- Exposure to highly technical future-focused topics with strong innovation components.
- A strategic position acting as the technical right-hand to the Program Manager.
Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrows mobility. Thats why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility making it smarter and more sustainable. Day after day we are building an agile inclusive and responsible culture where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn grow and advance in their careers with options across functions and geographic locations. Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose
Equal opportunity statement:
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race colour religion gender sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability status or any other characteristic protected by local law.
Job Type:Experienced
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
About Company
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.
