System Technical Manager

Wabtec Careers; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role

Rewards & Recognition Program

Medical covering employee and depend

Birthday Leave and Bridging Leave Days

Job summary

Wabtec Corporation in Hong Kong seeks a System Technical Manager to lead the technical design and system engineering activities of complex railway projects from concept through commissioning.

You will serve as the primary technical interface with customers, oversee a multidisciplinary engineering team, and ensure deliverables meet quality, safety, cost, and schedule requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience leading technical design and system engineering of complex railway projects.
• Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional engineering teams.
• Strong interface with customers and stakeholders throughout project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Attend technical meetings with customers and act as technical project contact.
• Lead the design team including electrical, mechanical, RAMS engineers.
• Define interfaces, system function analysis, and preliminary architecture.
• Oversee design reviews and ensure documentation is delivered on time.
• Coordinate with project manager from initiation to commissioning.

Skills

Technical leadership

System engineering

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Customer interface

Job description

Company Description

Wabtec’s Transit products and services serve all types of rail transit, from high-speed trains to regional networks and metro systems. As part of the Wabtec Group, Faiveley is a global provider of integrated railway equipment systems and value-added services. Our integrated series of systems & services leveraging advanced technologies, are designed to meet our customers’ needs for safety, efficiency and reliability. Whether it’s improving air quality for passengers with cleaner, greener HVAC systems; providing safe, reliable braking systems or pantographs or passenger information systems; or refining accessibility with advanced door system maintenance technology, our products and services are tailored to meet the specific needs of our customers.

Learn more about our business here – Transit Services

Job Description

What are we offering you?

• Permanent role
• Rewards & Recognition Program
• Medical covering employee and dependent
• Birthday Leave and Bridging Leave Days

How will you make a difference?

The System Technical Manager will play a key role in ensuring successful delivery of complex railway system projects by leading the technical design and system engineering activities of customer projects from concept through commissioning. The successful candidate will serve as the primary technical interface with customers, overse a multidisciplinary engineering team, and ensure project deliverables meet quality, safety, cost, and schedule requirements. This role requires strong technical leadership, project coordination, and stakeholder management skills to deliver optimized system solutions and support successful project execution.

Where is the position located?

Southern District, Hong Kong

What will your typical day look like?

• To attend technical meetings with Customer and to be the technical contact of the project. Work with the Project Manager from the beginning of the project to its commissioning of the first station;
• To be responsible and accountable of design department for the project and be the link between the project manager and the design office team, and to work closely with the project team members;
• To handover the design team with list of contractual documentation by following configuration of management requirement;
• To daily lead the technical design team (constitute of the electrical design engineer, the mechanical design engineer and the RAMS engineer);
  • To follow up the people involvement on their commitments of design team;
  • To follow up the studies to check out that Customer requirements are taken into account;
  • Issuing system requirement specification, definition of preliminary architecture, definition of interfaces, system function analysis;
  • Carry out the technical preliminary safety risk analysis by list out the safety critical events and safety critical parts;
  • Preparing the preliminary specification for the purchasing items of critical parts & long lead time and standard parts;
  • Ensure the preliminary design review is done with client and freeze the interface document & outline drawing formally with the customer, and generate the official report of preliminary design review;
  • Issuing deliverables of technical document/from/letter to the customer;
  • Preliminary design updated & released such as interface document based on customer approval of interfaces etc.;
  • Preparing the sub-contracting of design specifications and requirements;
  • Validate the detailed design against the prototype and prepare the technical requirement documentation of products for purchasing & manufacturing;
  • Final design review to freeze the design with customer;
  • Ensure the specification for product & system formal validation;
  • Formal validation according to the SATS (internal) together with prototype test staff;
  • Gathering the as built drawing & documentation;
  • Ensure the internal design freeze such as validation design files, purchasing specifications, system & product FMEA closed, ERP updated etc;
  • Interface validation with customer;
  • Prepare the definition of field service activities such as installation, testing & commissioning, operation & maintenance manual & planning;
  • To follow up the studies achievement, which are validated by the different technical managers per competences field, so as to ensure schedule is held;
  • To lead the technical negotiation with customer to ensure the optimized solution of standard design and design in cost is accepted by the customer;
  • To lead weekly meetings with all the technical team so as to synchronize future actions, to forecast and consolidate the team load, to check remaining open item and to process their achievement;
  • To provide the technical document according to the customer requirement timely such as technical