Project Engineering Manager

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 full-time onsite Project Engineering Manager in Pittsburgh, PA, US we're looking for?

Your future role

"Take on a new challenge and apply your Project Engineering Management expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You'll work alongside collaborative and forward-thinking teammates.
You'll shape the future of rail signaling by ensuring the successful deployment and integration of advanced solutions like Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC). Day-to-day, you'll work closely with teams across the business (such as Design, Verification & Validation, and Project Management), lead technical risk management and scope evolution, and much more."

We'll look to you for:

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  Ensuring customer acceptance of the project solution. ,

  
  
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  Managing project technical risks and the corresponding mitigation plan. ,

  
  
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  Supporting the Project Manager in handling contractual scope evolution and managing variation orders. ,

  
  
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  Validating technical design choices in collaboration with peers and the Solution Director. ,

  
  
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  Ensuring applicable regulations in the customer's country/city are integrated into the project solution design. ,

  
  
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  Supervising project design and application engineering activities. ,

  
  
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  Leading Verification & Validation activities. ,

  
  
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  Acting as the chairman of the Project Change Control Board (CCB). ,

  
  
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  Functionally leading the project engineering team, including task allocation and performance evaluation. ,

  
  
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  Providing all necessary technical documents to the project core team for industrialization, sourcing, installation, testing, and commissioning."

  
  

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:

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  Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a scientific subject. ,

  
  
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  Experience or understanding of Project Engineering Management principles, including technical leadership, scope management, risk management, and requirements management. ,

  
  
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  Knowledge of signaling solutions, particularly Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) systems. ,

  
  
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  Familiarity with configuration control, change management, and system deployment processes. ,

  
  
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  A certification or communication skill: Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. ,

  
  
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  Hands-on experience in customer relationship management in contractual situations. ,

  
  
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  Cost and planning control experience in engineering scope. ,

  
  
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  Functional or hierarchical team management experience. ,

  
  
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  Knowledge of engineering product development full lifecycle. ,

  
  
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  Familiarity with safety regulations and standards in engineering projects.

  
  

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:

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  Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues ,

  
  
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  Work with cutting-edge rail signaling solutions, including Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) systems. ,

  
  
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  Progress towards mastering technical leadership, risk management, and system deployment in a global engineering environment. ,

  
  
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  Utilise our inclusive and innovation-driven working environment." ,

  
  
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  Contribute to innovative projects,

  
  
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  Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries,

  
  
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  Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

  
  

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!

Important to note

As a global business, we're an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.