Product Chief Engineer

Role overview

Product Chief Engineer at Alstom

Responsibilities

• You'll play a pivotal role in shaping and maintaining the performance and architecture of our Rolling Stocks products throughout their lifecycle.
• You’ll also: - Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines. - Work with new security standards for rail signalling. - Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues. - Contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of mobility. - Utilise our flexible and inclusive 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 opportunities. - Progress towards leadership roles or technical specialisation. - Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension).

Required qualifications

• Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: - A Master’s Degree in a technical field and/or project management. - At least 15+ years of experience in project management or product management, with an engineering background and a full lifecycle view of product deployment. - Proficiency in Rolling Stocks design, development, and lifecycle management. - Understanding of product development processes and product architecture. - Knowledge of economics and financial decision-making in R&D environments. - Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills. - Excellent communication and leadership abilities to guide cross-functional teams. - Business fluency in English.

Employment details

• Location: Bangalore [KA] [IN]

Application details

• Your future role Take on a new challenge and apply your technical expertise in a cutting-edge field.

About the employer

• At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people.

Additional role details

• 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, 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 Product Chief Engineer – Rolling Stock we’re looking for?
• You’ll work alongside innovative, collaborative, and forward-thinking teammates.
• Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams across the business (e.g., engineering, project management, cost and competitiveness teams, and configuration management), define and validate technical strategies, and much more.
• You’ll specifically take care of managing the product roadmap and lifecycle, as well as developing and maintaining global product documentation and training materials, but also supporting tenders, projects, and customer engagements.
• We’ll look to you for: - Gathering and analyzing customer needs and market trends to inform product strategy. - Defining and maintaining product architecture, ensuring modularity and scalability. - Leading the product variability model to support customization and adaptability. - Providing technical solutions for bids and proposals while balancing cost and innovation. - Overseeing the product’s Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) throughout its lifecycle. - Supporting project teams during execution by resolving technical issues and ensuring adherence to product policy.
• All about you We value passion and attitude over experience.
• That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill.
• 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 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!
• As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in.
• We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
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