Railway Signaling Project Manager 80-100%

Stadler offers a multitude of opportunities for an international career. At Stadler, you will have the opportunity to push yourself, take on responsibilities, and deliver exceptional performance within committed teams. We are looking for motivated talents who wish to shape the mobility of tomorrow with us. Are you ready to achieve something great with us? ###

YOUR TASKS

• Technical and commercial management of complex integration projects and programs for embedded systems (type ETCS, CBTC)
• Responsibility for projects throughout the entire project life cycle, from handover by sales until the end of the warranty period
• Ensure the achievement of project objectives in terms of deadlines, budget, quality, safety, and customer satisfaction
• Definition of implementation strategies and coordination of all project activities for successful execution
• Support and coordinate customers, suppliers, partners, and internal stakeholders, as well as the construction of trusting and lasting business relationships
• Proactively manage project risks, opportunities, changes, and dependencies
• Monitor and manage project finances, including forecasts, costs, revenues, and profitability
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and precise project steering at all times
• Coordinate the multidisciplinary activities of the project team, maintaining an atmosphere of effective collaboration as well as a strong team culture
• In the longer term, coach and mentor associate project managers and new team members, as well as promoting knowledge sharing and best practices
• Participate in the continuous improvement of project management methodologies and tools
• Contribute to the development and professionalization of the project management organization by designing standards, processes, and operational excellence
• Participate in achieving the strategic objectives of the company by improving project performance and the overall performance of the organization

YOUR PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

• HES, EPF, or university engineering degree in a technical field (mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mechatronics, industrial engineering or equivalent) supplemented by experience in project management
• In-depth experience in project management in a complex technical field or specific to the railway sector:
• Proven success in the realization of complex and multidisciplinary projects, with responsibility for scope, schedule, budget, quality, and customer satisfaction
• Project experience in embedded systems (notably ETCS, CBTC) and more generally in the field of railway signaling is a clear asset
• Good knowledge of relevant standards and regulations in the railway sector (CENELEC, Dir. IS, OCF/DE-OCF, RTE among others)
• Solid skills in leadership, stakeholder management, communication, and negotiation
• Proven ability to work in a team, as well as to promote knowledge sharing and best practices
• A proactive, strategic, structured, and results-oriented mindset, with a marked interest in continuous improvement and the development of organizational processes
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office and notably Microsoft Project
• Excellent command of French and ability to operate effectively in a multilingual project environment in English and/or German
• Travel to other sites to be expected (mainly in Switzerland 10-25%)

YOUR ADVANTAGES

• discounts on various leisure activities, mobile phone subscriptions, and insurance
• regular company events
• participation in external training

Doris Lüthi
HR Sector Manager
+41 79 426 06 43