Project Installation Engineering Lead (f/d/m) Railway Signalling

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Date: 9 Jun 2026

Location: Hamburg, HH, DE

Company: Alstom

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signaling 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.

 

Could you be the full-time Project Installation Engineering Lead (f/m/d) in Hamburg we’re looking for?


Your future role


Mass transit demand is growing rapidly, especially in cities like Hamburg. Our Digital & Integrated Systems (D&IS) team drives innovation in digitalization and communications-based train control (CBTC) technology.


As Project Installation Engineering Lead, you will lead and coordinate Installation Engineering activities across projects, ensuring efficient delivery of documentation, alignment with stakeholders, and adherence to quality, cost, and delivery objectives. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and play a key role in enabling successful project execution.


We’ll look for you to:


• Lead and coordinate the Installation Engineering team across countries
• Define deliverables, schedules, and workloads, ensuring alignment with project needs
• Manage documentation validation with internal and external stakeholders
• Monitor progress and ensure timely delivery in line with project milestones
• Support Project Management on QCD targets, including risk identification and mitigation
• Interface with stakeholders to ensure smooth data flow and deliverables
• Ensure compliance with Installation Engineering processes, standards, and continuous improvement

 

All about you:


We value passion and attitude over experience. If you bring strong engineering expertise and leadership capabilities, we’d love to hear from you—even if you don’t meet every requirement:


• Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical qualification
• Experience in railway site management and strong knowledge of railway systems
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in design, engineering, or construction projects
• Experience working with Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) objectives
• Knowledge of BIM tools/processes and EHS practices is a plus
• Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and stakeholder management skills
• Team player with a structured, quality-focused, and resilient mindset


Fluent English is mandatory; German is an advantage.


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:


• Experience a dynamic work environment with a permanent position at a leading company for green mobility
• Enjoy a competitive remuneration package, 30 days of vacation, and benefits such as company pension plans and subsidized “Deutschlandticket” (Job Ticket)
• Work in our modern offices in Hamburg with excellent public transportation access
• Optimize work-life balance with flexible working hours and hybrid working model
• Explore growth opportunities and steer your career across functions and countries
• Benefit from excellent training opportunities through our award-winning Alstom University and participate in the company's innovation culture through idea management programs
• Thrive in a modern and collaborative workplace, diversity & inclusion initiatives, CSR activities, and engaging employee events
• Access to corporate benefits

 

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us! We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud.
If you’re up for the challenge, apply now via our careers page!


Equal Opportunities Statement


As an employer, Alstom stands for equal opportunities. By creating an inclusive work environment where all employees are encouraged to realize their full potential, individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants are considered solely on the basis of their qualifications, regardless of skin color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ethnic and national origin, disability or any other legally protected characteristics.


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