Alstom Power Inc

Project Engineering Manager

Alstom Power Inc$100K — $130K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a scientific subject.
  • Experience with Project Engineering Management principles.
  • Knowledge of signaling solutions, especially CBTC systems.
  • Familiarity with configuration control and change management processes.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Hands-on experience with customer relationship management and contractual situations.
  • Functional or hierarchical team management experience.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the technical contractual scope of the project and ensure customer acceptance.
  • Oversee project technical risks and implement mitigation plans.
  • Validate design choices with peers and the Solution Director.
  • Act as chairman of the Project Change Control Board (CCB).
  • Supervise Verification & Validation activities and manage Engineering Work Package QCD.
  • Allocate tasks and ensure follow-up of engineering activities across the team.
  • Provide technical documents and support to the project core team during execution.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with transverse teams.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge rail signaling solutions.
  • Professional growth in technical leadership and system deployment.
  • Inclusive and innovation-driven workplace.
  • Investment in employee development through award-winning learning programs.
  • Chance to steer career direction across functions and countries.
Full Job Description
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: Manage the technical contractual scope of the project: • Be accountable for the customer acceptance of the project solution • Manage the project technical risks and the corresponding mitigation plan • Together with the Project Manager, in case of contractual scope evolution, rise variation order and manage it • Validate the technical design choices with the peers and Solution Director • Identify which are the applicable regulations in the customer country/city and ensure they are taken into account in project solution design Manage the project solution, including the customization and specific configuration of the generic solution to meet Quality, Cost, Delivery and Performance (QCDP) commitments: • Ensure, with support of the required experts and involving all stakeholders, that all the technical requirements of the contract are fully addressed throughout the project lifecycle, from the capture stage up to the demonstration • Act as a chairman of Project Change Control Board (CCB) • Be responsible of the project design and application engineering activities • Supervise Verification & Validation activities • Be accountable for Engineering WP QCD • Provide BOM • Verify Project Safety Case (scope, strategy and exported constraints) Functionally lead the project engineering team: • Allocate Task(s) across Project Engineering team and ensure engineering activities follow-up • Together with Domain / Metier Leaders and RC Project Engineering Metier / Domain Department Heads, define the project engineering team organization according to the project phase (and as defined in the EMP) • Deploy the applicable engineering process, methods & tools on the project • Manage and participate in the evaluation of the project engineering team • Share Environment, Health and Security (EHS) rules with project engineering team (receiving inputs from PM/Project EHS Manager/Coordinator or RC EHS Manager) • Support assessment of the teams involved in project engineering activities, including the ones belonging to a different Regional Center. Manage the interface with the project core team: • Provide all technical documents to the project core team members for the industrialisation, sourcing, installation, test and commissioning (product BOQ, architecture schematics, ...) • Provide support to the Project Technical Manager on execution of technical activities on-shore (delegation of responsibility could be defined and formalised in the Engineering Management Plan of the Project) • Solve technical issues detected by different core team members • During project warranty, coordinate actions to support resolution of pending technical issues following Project Warranty Manager (PrWM) requirements • Support PrQSM to consolidate the REX of the Project and the Reliability Growth • Support RC Project Engineering Domain/Metiers Department Head 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: • Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a scientific subject. • Experience or understanding of Project Engineering Management principles, including technical leadership, scope management, risk management, and requirements management. • Knowledge of signaling solutions, particularly Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) systems. • Familiarity with configuration control, change management, and system deployment processes. • A certification or communication skill: Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. • Hands-on experience in customer relationship management in contractual situations. • Cost and planning control experience in engineering scope. • Functional or hierarchical team management experience. • Knowledge of engineering product development full lifecycle. • 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: • Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues • Work with cutting-edge rail signaling solutions, including Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) systems. • Progress towards mastering technical leadership, risk management, and system deployment in a global engineering environment. • Utilise our inclusive and innovation-driven working environment. • Contribute to innovative projects • Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries • 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! 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About Alstom Power Inc

Alstom Power Inc. is a provider of power generation equipment and services for the energy industry. The company offers a range of products and services, including gas turbines, steam turbines, generators, and environmental control systems. Alstom Power Inc. is a subsidiary of Alstom SA, a French multinational company that specializes in the production of transport and energy infrastructure. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut. Alstom Power Inc. has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia, and serves customers in the power generation, transmission, and distribution sectors.
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