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Train Performance Manager

Construction, Engineering & Trades · Civil & Industrial Engineering · Mechanical Engineering

In short

Als Train Performance Manager bei Alstom sind Sie für die Leistung der nächsten Zuggenerationen verantwortlich. Sie stellen sicher, dass die Zugleistung Kunden-, Betriebs- und behördliche Anforderungen erfüllt, und agieren als technische Schnittstelle zum Kunden. Die Rolle umfasst die Systementwicklung, Integration und Validierung über den gesamten Projektlebenszyklus.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary technical interface for the customer on train and system-level performance matters.
  • Lead train-level system development, integration, and validation activities.
  • Ensure customer, operator, and regulatory requirements are translated into measurable train-level performance requirements.
  • Collect, analyse, and challenge stakeholder requirements.
  • Own and maintain a robust set of train-level requirements and specifications.
  • Lead functional analysis and performance decomposition with subsystem engineering teams.
  • Allocate functional and performance requirements to subsystem level.
  • Monitor and drive convergence of subsystem designs toward agreed train-level performance targets.
  • Lead system-level verification and validation activities.
  • Lead the technical resolution of complex performance and reliability issues during revenue service.
  • Ensure cybersecurity requirements are appropriately embedded and maintained.
  • Feed operational experience and lessons learned back into design standards.

Requirements

  • Extensive knowledge of railway systems, products, projects, and engineering processes.
  • Strong understanding of train performance and operability.
  • Proven experience leading complex, cross-functional technical activities within major railway projects.
  • Ability to balance detailed technical understanding with system-level performance and operational outcomes.
  • Demonstrated capability to lead system-level activities within a multi-disciplinary project environment.
  • Confidence to challenge, influence, and be challenged in pursuit of optimal performance outcomes.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making ability.
  • Willingness to travel as required.
  • Experience in requirements management tools (e.g. DOORS).
  • Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and SysML is advantageous.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience on major railway projects across different rolling stock platforms (e.g. metro, commuter) is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of railway operability and service performance as an input to system and train design.

Benefits

  • Stability, challenges and a long-term career.
  • Collaboration with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.
  • Contribution to innovative projects.
  • Dynamic, inclusive, and safety-focused working environment.
  • Opportunity to steer your career across functions and countries.
  • Investment in your development through award-winning learning.
  • Fair and dynamic reward package.
  • Comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension).
  • Up to 52 weeks full maternity and adoption pay.
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday.
  • A wide range of flexible benefits.

Skills

DOORSSysML
#Train Performance#Railway Systems#Project Management#System Integration#Requirements Management#Performance Targets#Stakeholder Management#MBSE#SysML
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Company

Alstom

Job Posted

1 day ago

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in 1 week

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

On Site

Salary

£65,000 · Negotiable

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Derby, United Kingdom

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