System Engineering Manager

We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, as well as infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a truly global community of more than 38 900 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.    

Purpose of this job is to to establish the system development strategy and to implement the system roadmap in collaboration with the System Design & Architectures group manager, the System Design Authority, System Architects, and System Engineering and product developments Manager according to the needs defined by the Solution Director / Projects.
Moreover, this job will consist in estabilishing the development plan and work packages, in collaboration with other members of the program core team and to lead the system development to deliver the system according to the program plan.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE SOME OF THE FOLLOWING:

• Take part in Program core team

• Applies process, methods and tools as referenced by the program development processes

• In collaboration with the System Program Manager, the program core team, and support of the System Architect(s), he/she defines the system development strategy and roadmap for development and sustaining

• Defines and obtains commitments and maintains WP (Work Package) files (QCD commitments) for the system/sub-system in his scope

• In charge to produce and maintain the System Engineering Management Plan identifying:

  • system development strategy and baselines

  • Processes and tailoring, and deviations   

  • Technical risks

  • Specific technical referents (Experts, CCN, end users, ..) 

  • Configuration management plan together with the Configuration Manager

• Ensures application of technical decision management, validates decision together with the program stakeholders  

• Ensures the organization of System Design Reviews

• Organizes and leads the system development activities to ensure QCD commitment:

  • Coordinates System development activities (System design & specifications- including activities performed by Participating Units or subcontractors)

  • Organizes and conducts to the CCBs (Change Control Boards) with participation of program stakeholders, including System Application Architects

  • Alerts and report on any event/risks  that may impact the system development and associated QCD commitments

  • Participates to the system development schedule review

  • Establishes the consolidated reporting on his/her WPs of the system development

• Provides QCD analysis estimation on evolution together with the program core and engineering teams

• Organizes and leads the system delivery together with the Configuration Manager

• With the System Architects, he/she liaises with the System Application Architect for projects and tenders activities (evolutions & anomalies analysis, documentation support)

• Organizes with the System Program Manger the capture and activities for continuous improvement (RoE: Return on Experience, process, metrics,…)

• Promoting the Alstom Code of Ethics and adhering to the highest standards of ethical conduct.

An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers.  We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals.