Railway Train Validation Manager

Teoresi Group; Mannheim; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flex & Remote options

Job Ticket

Health program

Wellbeing benefits

Employee discounts

International environment

Job summary

Teoresi S.p.A. is seeking a Railway Train Validation Manager to drive validation campaigns across multiple projects and test environments in Germany and nearby locations.

You will ensure 100% compliance with EHS rules and project configurations, coordinating with TVE, system engineering, and test teams both on-site and at external centers. You will lead on-site train preparation, execution, and reporting through integration, commissioning, and certification phases, while supporting planning,

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in a similar role.
• Willingness to work in multiple locations across Germany and nearby regions.
• Willingness to work in shifts (early, late, night) and weekends when required.
• On-site work predominance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure validation tests comply with Customer's Environmental Health and Safety rules.
• Perform train preparation and de-preparation on Customer sites, public networks in Germany, and railway test centers.
• Supervise personnel executing tests, including safety briefings and on-site oversight.
• Ensure onboard communication between test teams, driver, infrastructure, and stakeholders.
• Provide daily reporting to the Test & Validation Engineer (TVE) on testing progress.
• Ensure correct software configuration is uploaded on train(s) as defined by the TVE.
• Support validation planning, including scheduling of test sites and activities inside and outside the Customer’s site.
• Provide technical supervision of validation train(s) during testing activities.
• Support internal teams with technical activities (train start-up, power supply setup, configuration changes).
• Support third parties with technical activities related to validation.

Skills

German language

English language

Education

First aid certification

High-voltage training

Job description

We are looking for a Railway Train Validation Manager to support railway validation campaigns across multiple projects and test environments. In this role, you will ensure that validation activities are executed in compliance with applicable EHS requirements and project-specific configurations, with strong focus on structured test execution in line with the CENELEC lifecycle. You will contribute to end-to-end validation activities, from test preparation and on-site train setup to execution, supervision, and reporting during integration, commissioning, and certification phases, working closely with TVE, system engineering, commissioning, and test teams across both on-site and external test locations.

Besides Mannheim, it is also possible to join this position in Salzgitter, Kassel, or Berlin.

• To ensure that validation tests are 100% compliant with Customer’s Environmental Health and Safety rules
• To perform train preparation and de-preparation on Customer sites, public networks in Germany, and railway test centers (e.g. VUZ Velim Test Centre, Wegberg-Wildenrath Test Centre)
• To supervise personnel executing tests, including safety briefings, coordination, and on-site oversight
• To ensure onboard communication between test teams, driver, infrastructure, and stakeholders
• To provide daily reporting to the Test & Validation Engineer (TVE) on testing progress
• To ensure correct software configuration is uploaded on train(s) as defined by the TVE
• To support validation planning, including scheduling of test sites and activities inside and outside the Customer’s site
• To perform technical supervision of validation train(s) during testing activities
• To support internal teams (Train System, Train Design, Train Control) with technical activities (e.g. train start-up, power supply setup, configuration changes)
• To support third parties (e.g. external laboratories) with technical activities related to validation

Your profile:

• 2+ years of relevant experience in a similar position.
• Willingness to work in multiple locations (Germany, north Europe, Czech Republic)
• Willingness to work in shifts (early, late, night) and weekends if required
• Willingness to perform both hands-on vehicle activities and office-based tasks
• Availability to work predominantly on-site
• Valid first aid certification
• Valid high-voltage training and electrical qualification (e.g. qualified/skilled electrician or equivalent)
• Fire extinguisher training or similar certification is a plus
• Fluent in both German and English

What We Offer:

Takea closer look at Teoresi's benefits here: https://www.teoresigroup.com/career/benefit-germany/

• Work-life balance with Flex & Remote working options
• Work from Anywhere: flexibility to work for a certain period somewhere outside of Germany
• Up to 33 days of vacation
• Job Ticket
• Health And Fitness program with Egym Wellpass
• Edenred City Card
• Exclusive employee discounts - Corporate Benefits
• International working atmosphere
• Flat organizational structure
• Individual training options
• Corporate and Team events

* Teoresi Group is committed to workforce inclusion and providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to disabilities, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression or veteran status.

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