Project Technical Manager

With over 65,000 employees worldwide and operating in 70 countries, ALSTOM is a global leader in transportation solutions and infrastructure for power generation. The Company designs and services technologically advanced products and systems to meet world transportation and energy needs.

 

ALSTOM builds trains that run on every continent. ALSTOM designed the world's fastest train and the world's highest-capacity automatic metro.

 

The Hornell, NY facility remanufactures all types of existing passenger rail cars and locomotives, as well as, builds new state-of-the are passenger rail vehicles and locomotives. In addition, manufactures AC and DC traction motors and leading edge high-speed propulsion technology for the mass transit and locomotive industries

 

 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Project Technical Manager is responsible of the Engineering Work Package of an assigned project. They are responsible to achieve the corresponding Quality, Cost and Delivery commitments.

 

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Manage the customer interface for all engineering matters, in close relation with the Project Manager.

 

Is accountable of the Engineering Work Package, within the Project Core team.

 

Is responsible to deliver the Engineering Work Package according to the Quality, Cost and Delivery commitments.

 

Follow and participate in Risk and Savings review for risks and savings that are in their scope: provide inputs to update the RAMP and SAMP of the project

 

In the event that WP scope varies, manage QCD commitment variations with the Project Cost Manager and the Project Manager.

 

Follow the WP review cycle, highlighting main variances against the QCD commitment, and initiating corrective actions.

 

Follow the WP review cycle, providing a re-forecast "to complete" and updates on all risks and savings.

 

Work closely with Purchasing and Manufacturing Engineering representatives in order to optimize the overall variable costs.

 

Lead the Design and the technical scope of the Gate Reviews.

 

Maintain contacts with vendors as necessary to clarify the technical requirements, resolve design conflicts, and assure compatibility of the vendor?s equipment with the rest of the train system.

 

Approve all design documentation of the project, and all design changes.

 

Develop and implement the validation plan with the support of the engineering team, and especially of the Validation Manager.

 

Manage the engineering team dedicated to their project, in close relation with the other Engineering Managers.

 

 

REQUIRED:

Bachelor?s degree in Engineering or equivalent

6+ years manufacturing experience