Train Performance Manager

ALSTOM Gruppe; Saint-Bruno; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom in Quebec seeks a Train Performance Manager to ensure the performance, reliability, and functionality of train systems. You will work with RAM engineers, Train Validation Engineers, and Certification & Authorization managers to develop and validate trains, converting customer and regulatory requirements into train-level specifications.

You will lead technical discussions with customers and oversee system-level verification, validation, and issue resolution during revenue service,

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Experience with systems engineering, requirements management, and validation processes.
• Knowledge of train system architecture and performance analysis.
• Familiarity with regulatory standards and customer requirement conversion.
• A certification in systems engineering or a related field.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Act as the main technical focal point for train performance topics with customers.
• Lead train system development and validation, including operability analysis, system definition, and architecture.
• Ensure conversion of customer and regulatory requirements into train-level specifications.
• Collaborate with sub-system groups to define functional analysis, specifications, and architecture.
• Oversee requirements allocation to sub-systems, including electrical and functional interface definitions.
• Lead verification and validation activities at the system level.
• Drive technical issue resolution during train revenue service.

Skills

Systems engineering

Requirements management

Validation processes

Train system architecture

Regulatory standards

Certification in systems engineering

Analytical skills

Communication & collaboration

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

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Train Performance Manager

Date: 5 Oct 2026

Company: Alstom

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, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Take on a new challenge and apply your systems engineering expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and forward-thinking teammates.

You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the performance, reliability, and functionality of our train systems. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (RAM engineers, Train Validation Engineers, Certification & Authorization managers), lead technical discussions with customers, and oversee the development and validation of train systems, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of converting customer and regulatory requirements into train-level specifications, but also ensure the resolution of technical issues during revenue service.

We’ll look to you for:

• Acting as the main technical focal point for train performance topics with customers
• Leading train system development and validation, including operability analysis, system definition, and architecture
• Ensuring conversion of customer and regulatory requirements into train-level specifications
• Collaborating with sub-system groups to define functional analysis, specifications, and architecture
• Overseeing requirements allocation to sub-systems, including electrical and functional interface definitions
• Leading verification and validation activities at the system level
• Driving technical issue resolution during train revenue service

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:

• Degree in Engineering or a related field
• Experience or understanding of systems engineering, requirements management, and validation processes
• Knowledge of train system architecture and performance analysis
• Familiarity with regulatory standards and customer requirement conversion
• A certification in systems engineering or a related field
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

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 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

Bilingualism

Proficiency in French and English is required. Knowledge of a third language is considered an asset when working with our international partners, suppliers, colleagues, and customers. In Quebec, French remains the primary working language of our company.