Project Engineering Manager

Req ID:471431 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

This position acts as the Project Engineering Manager  (AMTRAK Next Generation High Speed Train), located in New Castle, DE. 

 

Objective

For the Next Generation High Speed Trainset project, ALSTOM is offering a high level of Maintenance Service to AMTRAK (operator), under the form of a TSSSA contract (Technical Support and Spares Supply Agreement).

In this project, System Engineers (SE) are responsible for conserving and optimizing the global performance of the train. They are the technical reference for the subsystem(s) which they are assigned and maintain a relationship with the Design Authority.

 

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and manage maintenance team carrying out Vehicle maintenance activities in accordance with ALSTOM Quality Health & Safety Procedures and Maintenance Plans.
• Be responsible of any technical communications to the customer and external stakeholders such as contractors or consortium
• Be accountable for the customer acceptance of the project solution
• Raise the project technical risks and build the corresponding mitigation plan.
• Identify which are the applicable regulations in the customer country and ensure they are respected and implemented.
• Build the input configuration baseline with customer inputs.
• Be responsible of the On-Shore project design and application engineering activities.
• Ensure reaching the contractual performances required.
• Approve all technical documents (including engineering, installation, and T&C).
• Provide all necessary technical inputs for deployment process application
• Solve technical issues detected by different core team members with the collaboration of Design Leading Unit of each sub-system.
• Ensure complete application of all Engineering Processes.
• Contribute to claims and variation orders identification and development.
• Evaluate and monitor the performance of your team and carry out Performance Management as per ALSTOM guidelines.
• Liaise with other team leaders, in planning and coordinating maintenance activities.
• Participate in reduction of Deviations from Standard reported each month on Health, Safety or Environmental, as per procedures.
• Ensure that your team adopts the Ways of Working (WOW) Behaviors, as per ALSTOM Guidelines.
• Manage prioritization, and delivery of all corrective activities to ensure train availability and clearance of outstanding work.
• To undertake any other duties as specified by either the Project Director or the Head of Green locomotive Overhaul & TSSA Engineering (NAM Services). 

 

• Design anomalies from detection to fix, leading necessary analysis, investigations, meetings.
• Design changes from request to validation, including analysis of impact & business case, if necessary.

 

• Monitor system performance, in particular: Safety, Reliabi