ERTMS OB Design Application Team leader

Req ID:484765 

The Design Engineering Domain/Metier Department Head leads the engineering team dedicated to the preliminary and detailed design for Onboard projects (Functional Specifications, Electrical Scheme, Manuals and

Procedures, Application Logic and Data, BoM and design) with SCMT and ERTMS technologies for domestic and international projects.

• Define and implement engineering vision, strategy and guideline in agreement with the Project Engineering Manager (team profile and skills, growth plans, discipline evolutions in terms of technology, competitiveness, …)
• Develop and maintain Métier / Domain competences, coaching the team and growing World Class Engineering Experts
• Set clear team goals, delegate tasks and set deadlines
• Secure the Alstom communication process within the team, promoting Alstom values
• Provide support to team project execution for deploying the Specific Application based on architecure define by System Design, GA and generic product
• Prepare and host management reviews.
• Define and govern own group’s strategy with stakeholders.
• Develop golden rules for effective workshare by métier.
• Continuously motivate, encourage, evaluate and recognize, train and develop resources, in cooperation with HR
• Deploy Project Engineering Adapt Design / Design Application process, Methods and Tools in the team, providing feedback for Process reviews
• Collect REX from execution and innovation opportunities to feed Reference Library where applicable and share outcomes at department level
• Estimate / Validate activities quotations for tenders and projects
• Provide to Reference Library Manager, Reference Library (cost structure & cost drivers) of the project engineering Onboard Design department improvement roadmap in line with Solution competitiveness roadmap + progress report, when applicable
• Foster the collection and sharing of REX from project/program execution
• Manage adequacy between estimated workload and capacity, considering subcontracting & business strategies

Competencies & Skills: 

• Excellent communication, influencing and leadership skills
• Open-minded, motivated and results driven.
• (Self) entrepreneurial
• Decision-making skills
• Ability to interact effectively with all levels of management.
• Ability to prioritize, manage time effectively, escalate issues appropriately.
• Capability Development (Internal and External).
• Ability to define and support process improvement with respect to cost and risk management.

Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow’s mobility. That’s 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.