Requirements Manager

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Date: 25 Sept 2025

Location: Mannheim, 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, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 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 Requirements Manager(f/m/d) in Mannheim we’re looking for? 

 

Your Future Role 

 

In Mannheim, over 1000 colleagues from 36 different countries work together to develop locomotives, as well as signal and propulsion technology for vehicles that are deployed both regionally and worldwide. Our corporate functions play a key role in supporting and continuously improving the performance of our sites. You’ll report to Michael Schwager and work alongside a dedicated and enthusiastic team. 

As a Requirements Management Engineer, you are responsible for ensuring that all tender and project requirements are managed in accordance with global RM processes and methodologies. You support project teams in applying the RM process, provide training on the DOORS tool, and ensure traceability and quality of requirements throughout the project lifecycle.

 

We'll look for you to:

 

  • Maintain and ensure the integrity of the DOORS requirements database
  • Support project teams in using DOORS and applying RM processes and methodologies
  • Define and maintain RM strategies and plans for tenders and projects
  • Support configuration and change management processes
  • Ensure traceability of requirements across all levels
  • Review and improve the quality of requirements using standards such as IEEE 29148 and ASD-STE100
  • Prepare requirement exports and documentation for customer delivery
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders (engineering, quality, customers, suppliers)

 

All About You 

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: 

 

  • University degree in engineering
  • Preferred specialization in rail systems or a related field
  • Minimum of 3 years of engineering experience
  • Experience across various project lifecycle stages
  • Strong communication skills in English
  • Preferred 2 years of experience in rail systems requirements
  • Experience with large-scale rail projects and working in cross-site, multicultural teams
  • Fluent in spoken and written English
  • Proficient in requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS)
  • Conceptual knowledge of systems engineering and integration
  • Strong technical writing and requirement elicitation skills

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 (IG Metall), 30 days of vacation, and benefits such as company pension plans and subsidized “Deutschlandticket” (Job Ticket) 

  • Optimise work-life balance with flexible working hours and hybrid working models 

  • 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 programmes  

  • Thrive in a modern and collaborative workplace featuring mentor and buddy programs, diversity & inclusion initiatives, CSR activities, and engaging employee events 

  • Enjoy a comprehensive corporate health management with various initiatives  

  • 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, we’d love to hear from you! 

 

Equal Opportunities Statement 

 

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


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