Project Installation Engineering Lead (f/d/m) Railway Signalling
At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signaling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 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 Project Installation Engineering Lead (f/m/d) in Hamburg we're looking for?
Your future role
Mass transit demand is growing rapidly, especially in cities like Hamburg. Our Digital & Integrated Systems (D&IS) team drives innovation in digitalization and communications-based train control (CBTC) technology.
As Project Installation Engineering Lead, you will lead and coordinate Installation Engineering activities across projects, ensuring efficient delivery of documentation, alignment with stakeholders, and adherence to quality, cost, and delivery objectives. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and play a key role in enabling successful project execution.
We'll look for you to:
Lead and coordinate the Installation Engineering team across countries
Define deliverables, schedules, and workloads, ensuring alignment with project needs
Manage documentation validation with internal and external stakeholders
Monitor progress and ensure timely delivery in line with project milestones
Support Project Management on QCD targets, including risk identification and mitigation
Interface with stakeholders to ensure smooth data flow and deliverables
Ensure compliance with Installation Engineering processes, standards, and continuous improvement
All about you:
We value passion and attitude over experience. If you bring strong engineering expertise and leadership capabilities, we'd love to hear from you-even if you don't meet every requirement:
Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical qualification
Experience in railway site management and strong knowledge of railway systems
Minimum 5 years' experience in design, engineering, or construction projects
Experience working with Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) objectives
Knowledge of BIM tools/processes and EHS practices is a plus
Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and stakeholder management skills
Team player with a structured, quality-focused, and resilient mindset
Fluent English is mandatory; German is an advantage.
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:
Experience a dynamic work environment with a permanent position at a leading company for green mobility
Enjoy a competitive remuneration package, 30 days of vacation, and benefits such as company pension plans and subsidized "Deutschlandticket" (Job Ticket)
Work in our modern offices in Hamburg with excellent public transportation access
Optimize work-life balance with flexible working hours and hybrid working model
Explore growth opportunities and steer your career across functions and countries
Benefit from excellent training opportunities through our award-winning Alstom University and participate in the company's innovation culture through idea management programs
Thrive in a modern and collaborative workplace, diversity & inclusion initiatives, CSR activities, and engaging employee events
Access to corporate benefits
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, apply now via our careers page!
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As an employer, Alstom stands for equal opportunities. By creating an inclusive work environment where all employees are encouraged to realize their full potential, individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants are considered solely on the basis of their qualifications, regardless of skin color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ethnic and national origin, disability or any other legally protected characteristics.
