Railway Signalling Project Manager – ETCS Systems

Stadler Rail AG; Wallisellen; Remote; CHF 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount on public transport

Discounts on leisure activities

Regular company events

Support for education

Job summary

Stadler Rail AG invites motivated talents to shape tomorrow's mobility. We seek a Project Manager to lead ETCS onboard system integration projects, overseeing scope, schedule, budget, quality and safety across the full lifecycle.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage stakeholders and suppliers, and report on performance while driving continuous improvement. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

• University degree in engineering or equivalent.
• Multiple years of project management experience, preferably in railway/transport.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary technical projects (scope, schedule, budget, quality, customer satisfaction).
• Knowledge of railway standards/regulations (e.g., TSI CCS, UNISIG) is an advantage.
• Experience with ETCS onboard systems or railway signaling is an advantage.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Structured, proactive, results-oriented with high ownership.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office and MS Project.
• Fluency in English; German or other languages are a plus.
• Willingness to travel 10–25%.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical and commercial PM of ETCS onboard system integration projects.
• Manage projects through full lifecycle from handover by Sales to warranty end.
• Ensure objectives on schedule, budget, quality, safety and customer satisfaction.
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee all project activities for timely execution.
• Coordinate all project stakeholders including customers, suppliers, internal teams and partners.
• Identify, assess, and manage risks, opportunities, changes, dependencies.
• Monitor project financial performance: costs, revenues, forecasting and profitability.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and provide timely reporting.
• Lead, motivate and develop cross-functional project teams.
• Drive continuous improvement in PM methodologies, processes, tools and practices.
• Contribute to overall project execution excellence and business performance.

Skills

Project management

ETCS onboard systems

Railway/Transportation industry

Stakeholder management

MS Office & MS Project

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Job description

Stadler Rail AG invites motivated talents to shape tomorrow's mobility. We seek a Project Manager to lead ETCS onboard system integration projects, overseeing scope, schedule, budget, quality and safety across the full lifecycle.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage stakeholders and suppliers, and report on performance while driving continuous improvement. Travel up to 25% may be required.