Project Manager Engineering

Stadler Rail AG; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Stadler Rail AG in Salt Lake City is seeking a Project Manager Engineering to join a team delivering state-of-the-art passenger trains. You will manage complex rolling stock projects, coordinate across international sites, and lead sub-projects in collaboration with the senior TPM.

The role requires 3–5 years in rail/defense/aerospace, strong communication skills, and English fluency, with German preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters in mechanical or electrical engineering or equivalent training.
• PMP preferred.
• 3–5 years experience in rail vehicle, defense, aerospace or equivalent.
• Experience leading challenging projects in an international environment.
• Excellent communication and writing skills.
• Business fluent in English; German preferred (at least B1).

Responsibilities

• Support the senior TPM in managing and monitoring highly complex multimillion-dollar rolling stock projects.
• Regularly monitor progress and create reporting accordingly.
• Ensure timely design documentation within budget and quality requirements.
• Facilitate communication across multisite/international environments.
• Represent Stadler to customers and suppliers.
• Participate in negotiations and customer project meetings with preparation.
• Take responsibility for sub-projects.
• Maintain proper communication with customers and stakeholders.
• Lead the project team together with the senior TPM.

Skills

PMP preferred

Project management

Leadership

Communication skills

English fluent

German knowledge preferred

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (mechanical or electrical) or equivalent training

Job description

Stadler offers a wide range of international career opportunities. Here you get the chance to expand your potential, take on meaningful responsibilities, and deliver outstanding performance within dedicated teams. We are looking for motivated individuals who want to shape the mobility of tomorrow with us. Are you ready to achieve great things with us?

HOW YOU CAN MAKE AN IMPACT

As a Project Manager Engineering, you will be a viable member of a team focused on creating highly efficient design for building state-of-the-art passenger trains. If you have experience in any of the following areas this is the career for you: Project management of complex technical endeavours, system integration of multiple systems, integration of multiple stakeholders in an international environment.

Key Activities

• Support the senior TPM in managing and monitoring highly-complex, multimillion dollar rolling stock projects.
• Continuously monitor progress and create regular reporting accordingly.
• Focus on timely execution of design documentation within budget and quality requirements.
• Facilitate communication across multisite / international environments.
• Represent Stadler in front of customers and suppliers.
• Participate in negotiations and regular customer project execution meetings and prepare those accordingly.
• Assume responsibility for sub-projects.
• Ensure proper communication with customers and other stakeholders.
• Leadership of the project team together with the senior TPM.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (mechanical or electrical) or equivalent training
• PMP preferred
• 3 – 5 years experience in the field of rail vehicle, defense, aerospace or equivalent
• Experience in leading challenging projects in an international environment
• Team player with excellent social skills, sense of responsibility and assertiveness
• Entrepreneurial thinking and acting
• Structured, goal-oriented, dynamic and loyal personality
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Excellent problem-solving abilities
• Business fluent in English (required) and German (preferred, at least B1 level)

YOUR CONTACT PERSON

Jennifer Hood
Talent Acquisition Specialist
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