Project Engineering Manager Drive Systems - 430097

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 74,000 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 Engineering Manager Drive Systems in Västerås we’re looking for?

Your future role
Take on a new challenge and apply your engineering expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll report to Marko PIKKARAINEN (Head of Drives Electrical and Mechanical Design in Västerås), and work alongside passionate, motivated and dedicated teammates.

As Project Engineering Manager Drive Systems , you will manage engineering project teams and activities (Electrical and Thermal simulations, Mechanical study) for motor and gearboxes in compliance with the engineering QCD commitments.

We’ll look to you for:
Maintain a close relationship with Traction, Bogies, Rolling Stock and end customers to define the system needs in traction rotating machines
Analyze specifications, identify gaps to reference solutions and propose tailor-made solutions
Be accountable for the feasibility of the offered machine, and its relevance regarding industrial aspects.
Manage Engineering risks and savings mitigation plans:
Provide to Bid Manager / SSM all inputs
Update engineering work package accordingly
Represent Engineering among bid team and to interface with other entities (Sourcing, Industrial…)
Support, in front of management/product line/customer, the technical decisions taken with its team.
Provide to its management regular reporting and performance analysis
Technological watch in the field of rotating electrical machines, benchmarking


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:
Master’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Work experience or relevant field of study (Traction Motor design, Transportation systems, E-mobility)
Good communication skills
Knowledge of MS business suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)
Good knowledge of Railway technology


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:
Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
Contribute to innovative projects
Utilise our activity-based working environment
Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension).


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!


Important to note
As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 70+ countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.