DEQ Design Leader

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Date: 23 Sept 2025

Location: Haifa, IL

Company: Alstom

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

Design Leader (Senior Design Engineer) HN Project execution:

  • Performing the DEQ basic and detailed engineering activities.
  • Responsible for the QCD (Quality, Cost and Delivery) performance delivered to her/his scope of work.
  • Reporting of the design performance and of providing the Return of Experience to her/his scope of work.

ORGANISATION

Organization structure (job belongs to..)

  • Infra / DEQ Engineering structure 

Reports directly to:

  • Site/Country/Cluster/Region Engineering structure
    Hierarchically linked to the DEQ Project Engineering Manager 

Other reporting to:

Functionally linked to :

  •  the DEQ Project Manager
  •  the DEQ Product or Solution Manager
  •  the bid team in case of tender

Direct reports

  • Leading a DEQ engineering team (engineers, CAD operators, etc.).

Network & Links

Internal

  • DEQ Technical Manager & DEQ PM
  • Engineering Teams (Engineers, CAD Operators, BIM Modelers, Cybersecurity, Configurations leader, transverse engineering, etc.)
  • Engineering Site/Country/Cluster/Region organization.
  • DEQ Field Operations supervisors (Installation, Test & Commissioning)
  • Support functions

External

  • Sub-Contractors
  • Suppliers
  • Customers

 

Key accountabilities

  • Responsible for the basic engineering activities (validation or production according to the context): Technical specifications, functional specifications, interfaces specifications, calculation notes.
  • Responsible to produce the detailed design of the specialties defined: equipment specifications, factory test procedure (FAT), technical drawings, installation drawings, site test procedure (SAT), bill of quantities (BOQ), etc.
  • In case of projects, responsible to produce As-built documents of the DEQ after on-site activities and based on the on-site reporting.
  • Responsible for the coordination of the design activities: with all the DEQ design team mobilized on the project, with the engineering team of other Sub-Systems, with transversal engineering teams (earthing and bonding, etc.), with the field operations supervisors (installation, test & commissioning), with RAMS, Cybersecurity, and other project requirements that have to be taken into account at design phase.
  • In project execution or product/solution development, responsible for the QCD reporting and REX of her/his scope of work.
  • In tender execution or product/solution business plan, responsible for the commitments on Design costings and workloads of her/his scope of work.
  • Responsible for the respect of processes defined at management level: Engineering Management Plan, requirements management, configuration change management, risks management, interfaces management, etc.
  • Responsible for the respect of applicable regulations and standards in the design of the DEQ solution.
  • Responsible for the respect of Alstom Policies in the design of the DEQ solution.

 Performance measurements

  • On-time delivery (OTD kpi)
  • Work Package commitment compliance for her/his perimeter (variation orders excluded)
  • Respect of Design For Quality (DFQ) milestones: 100% Go On Time
  • Respect of performances of the system designed

MAIN REQUIRED COMPETENCES

Educational Requirements

Mandatory

  • Graduate from Engineering school in mechanics &/or electrical science

Desirable

  • Railway certification

Experience

Mandatory

  • Engineering background on the DEQ, with a minimum of 3 years of
    experience

Desirable

  • Products and solutions knowledge
  • Engineering product development full lifecycle view

Competencies & Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills (teamwork and leadership)
  • Decision-making ability
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Very high level of English

The position is located in northern Israel.

 


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