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Project Engineering Lead

Alstom
West Mifflin, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Jan 2025

About the role

Req ID:476787 

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, 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 onsite Project Engineering Manager Traction in West Mifflin, PA, US we’re looking for?


Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your proven and multifaceted expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside innovative, dedicated, and collaborative teammates. You'll lead pivotal initiatives to manage and control all engineering-related activities in the Traction project, ensuring delivery on requirements, budget, and schedule. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as Project Management, Procurement, Operations, Sales, Bids), establish and maintain critical interfaces with other Engineering departments and much more.

We’ll look to you for:

  • Managing and controlling all engineering-related activities in the project to deliver on requirements, budget, and schedule,

  • Being the Engineering representative among the project core team and managing the engineering core team to reach its QCD commitment,

  • Leading the design, implementation, testing, and commissioning to satisfy customer requirements while adhering to project budgets and schedules,

  • Establishing and maintaining interfaces with other Engineering departments and with relevant functions such as Project Management, Procurement, Operations, Sales, and Bids,

  • Monitoring, controlling, and reporting monthly all product related financial aspects of the project consistent with the contract requirements and established project management procedures to attain established goals,

  • Ensuring the availability of relevant skills provided by the Engineering Function to fulfill project requirements,

  • Upholding Alstom’s values of leadership, resilience, adaptability, and a continuous learning mindset,

  • Fostering an inclusive work environment that encourages diverse perspectives and innovation,

  • Demonstrating adaptability in managing unforeseen challenges and showing resilience in high-pressure situations


All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering,

  • Experience or understanding of project management and leadership within an engineering environment,

  • Ten (10) years of experience in electrical or mechanical engineering
  • Familiarity with interfacing across various departments such as Procurement, Operations, Sales, and Bids,

  • Excellent English communication skills, advanced both written and spoken,

  • Demonstrated leadership skills with a minimum of four (4) years leading teams,

  • Proven ability to monitor and control financial aspects of engineering projects,

  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders

 

Things you’ll 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. You’ll also:

  • Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues,

  • Work with state-of-the-art traction technology and innovative engineering solutions,

  • Progress towards leadership excellence in a cutting-edge engineering environment,

  • Utilise our collaborative working environment",

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