Train Manager Role
The Train Manager Domain Leader will be responsible for the preparation of test implementations on trains, ensuring train availability, and overall safety.
They will coordinate operational activities of all onboard personnel and ensure their safety. They will manage First Aid Boxes and be familiar with alert channels in the event of an accident.
This role involves serving as the primary point of contact for designated representatives from Testing Bodies responsible for test campaigns. The Train Manager will ensure that test object configurations are properly managed and support Test Managers in producing failure reports.
Evaluating train set conditions, particularly regarding modifications, is also part of this role, determining whether the train remains in a safe state.
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Key Responsibilities
* Representing the leading figure of Train Managers, technically for QTC (Quality, Time, Cost) and disciplinary in Alstom sites
* Managing workload of the team, including sub-contracted support
* Ensuring compliance of EHS directives and instructions by Train Manager team members
* Managing P&L of the Train Manager team
* Ensuring Train Manager team contribution to Alstom R&D and Innovation strategy
* Developing and ensuring preservation of external recognitions
* Defining staff objectives and managing competencies
* Managing reviews and continuous improvement actions
* Preparing status reports to site Train Validation Métier Manager
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Requirements
* Graduation from Technician or Engineering school (electrical basis mandatory)
* Experience in technical or disciplinary leading of engineers
* On-field experience of Test or Validation Technicians
* General Railway knowledge
* Understanding of safety stakes
* Structured and organized approach of the job
* Coordination skills and ability to take decisions
* Practical knowledge of trouble shooting activities
* Experience in international working environment
* Willingness for frequent travel with test objects
* Fluent in German and English (French beneficial)