Electrical Métier Manager for Train Systems

1 week ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Alstom Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a qualified individual for the position of Train Electrical Métier Manager within our Engineering Division. This role is pivotal in ensuring the successful management of Train Control and Information Solutions (TC&IS) on-site, aimed at achieving Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) objectives across various engineering domains.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be accountable for the following:

  • Establishing an organizational structure to effectively manage Train Electrical (TE) activities related to tenders, projects, and programs in accordance with applicable TE guidelines.
  • Monitoring and ensuring the successful execution of QCD TE work packages for the site.
  • Assisting the TE team in resolving issues, particularly those involving internal and external stakeholders, while helping to prioritize tasks.
  • Overseeing the preparation and documentation of design reviews as per project schedules and tracking outstanding actions.
  • Developing the site TE team to align capacity with workload and skill requirements.
  • Ensuring the allocation of adequate TE resources to projects, programs, and tenders assigned to the site.
  • Forecasting site workload based on inputs from the workload manager and identifying necessary resources to meet project commitments.
  • Ensuring compliance with Alstom Transport/Engineering rules and processes.
  • Reporting on the progress of site TE activities and notifying management of any issues that may impact QCD commitments.
  • Actively contributing to the enhancement of TE Métier rules in collaboration with the Central Train Electrical Engineering team.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Assuming the role of Train Electrical Engineer on specific projects or tenders as required.
  • Implementing the People Management Cycle for the site TE team in accordance with HR guidelines.
  • Providing constructive feedback to Central Engineering regarding the application of Train Electrical processes.

Performance Metrics

  • Continuous improvement in TE team performance for project activities and adherence to QCD work packages.
  • Timely completion and documentation of design reviews.
  • Effective workload management and timely execution of the People Management Cycle.
  • Regular reporting to management and prompt alerts regarding any performance issues.
  • Active participation in TE Métier development and engagement with the Central TE network.
  • Compliance with engineering processes and guidelines.

Minimum Qualifications

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in the electrical domain within the railway industry.
  • An engineering background in electrical components, product development, wiring, and train electrical systems.
  • Proficiency in utilizing digital tools for electrical product development.
  • At least 1 year of experience in managing engineering or multidisciplinary teams.

Special Skills

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a structured and anticipatory approach.
  • Customer-focused management capabilities.
  • Ability to foster teamwork and collaborative management, along with conflict resolution skills.
  • Proactive in challenging project teams and proposing innovative solutions.


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