Test Laboratory Manager

vor 4 Wochen


Hennigsdorf, Brandenburg, Deutschland Alstom Vollzeit

Req ID:443285

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, 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 Test Laboratory Manager (f/m/d) in Hennigsdorf we're looking for?

Your Future Role

2,100 colleagues from 46 countries, including 800 engineers, shape in Hennigsdorf the future of rail mobility. The locally developed, manufactured, and maintained product range includes high-speed, regional, and local trains, subways, as well as trams and light rail vehicles. Our product line Rolling Stock & Components offers products from the broadest portfolio in the rail industry. Our innovation focus is on green and smart solutions, including emission-free propulsion systems such as batteries and hydrogen. You'll report to the Site Certification & Validation Manager and lead a dedicated team of 10 engineers.

We'll look for you to :

  • Represent the leading figure of the mechanical Test Engineers, Technicians and Mechanics of the team, both technically for QTC (Quality, Time, Cost) and disciplinarily.
  • Manage the workload of the team, including sub-contracted support and ensure compliance with EHS directives and instructions by the mechanical test lab team members (inside and outside test lab facilities).
  • Manage P&L wise the mechanical test team and define the investment, optimize test means implementation, and maintenance.
  • Ensure the test lab's most relevant contribution to Alstom R&D and Innovation strategy and support the implementation, management, and continuous improvement of the quality system of the Test Laboratory.
  • Develop and ensure the preservation of external recognitions (DAkkS, COFRAC, ISO, IRIS, etc.).
  • Ensure the achievement of the tests in accordance with the committed QTC and guarantee the independence, integrity, and confidentiality of the staff.
  • Define the objectives of the staff and manage competencies, conducting reviews, and continuous improvement actions, and ensuring the follow-up and closing of the quality action plan resulting from the audits and reviews.
  • Build partnerships internally and externally in a close relationship with Alstom Innovation axes and prepare frequent status reports to the site Train Validation Métier Manager.

All About You

We value passion and attitude over experience. That's why we don't expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we've listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

  • A Master Degree in Mechanical- or Railway- Engineering or equivalent
  • Train system knowledge
  • First experience in technical or disciplinary leading of engineers or technicians
  • Practical experience on testing phases (minimum of 2 years' experience in Railway, Defense, Aeronautical, Automotive domains)
  • Structured working method, result and process-oriented with a desire to manage employees
  • Experience in employee and work package planning
  • Managing work packages for external customers
  • Quality-oriented working style
  • Experience in an international working environment
  • Fluent in English (German/French beneficial)

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 (IG Metall), 30 days of vacation, and benefits such as company pension plans and subsidized "Deutschlandticket" (Job Ticket)
  • Optimise work-life balance with flexible working hours and hybrid working models
  • 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 programmes
  • Thrive in a modern and collaborative workplace featuring mentor and buddy programs, diversity & inclusion initiatives, CSR activities, and engaging employee event

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, we'd love to hear from you

Equal Opportunities Statement

As an employer, Alstom stands for equal opportunities. By creating an inclusive work environment where all employees are encouraged to realise their full potential, individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants are considered solely on the basis of their qualifications, regardless of skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ethnic and national origin, disability or other legally protected characteristics.



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