Engineering Service Team Leader

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement advanced reliability analysis methods for products and components.
• Analyse reliability data and compile detailed technical reports.
• Assess product compliance with customer specifications and contractual requirements
• Lead local application and training of FMEA methodologies (SFMEA, DFMEA, PFMEA, Supplier FMEA).
• Coordinate FMEA updates in response to customer feedback and field claims, in collaboration with Group FMEA coordinators.
• Monitor and interpret evolving product safety standards relevant to the KB product portfolio.
• Contribute to product specifications from a safety and homologation standpoint.
• Define and evaluate test specifications in partnership with Testing Engineers to ensure product safety validation.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with regulatory and certification authorities.
• Manage homologation processes, including documentation, registration, and liaison with local authorities and customers.
• Ensure rigorous documentation practices to meet all regulatory and internal standards.
• Drive continuous improvement of local engineering service processes.
• Lead and maintain site certification for EN50126 (RAMS for railway applications).
• Is responsible for site EN50126 certification

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in electronic, Nuclear or Aeronautical Engineering.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in engineering services, product reliability, or safety compliance roles.
• Proven expertise in RAMS methodologies and functional safety standards
• Strong command of FMEA tools and processes across design, process, and supplier domains.
• Experience with homologation and certification processes in industrial or transportation sectors.
• Familiarity with international safety and quality standards (e.g., CE, UL, ISO, EN).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Fluent in English and Italian proficiency
• Experience working in cross-functional and multicultural teams