Project Manager Engineering

Stadler Rail AG; Salt Lake City, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Stadler Rail AG in Salt Lake City is seeking a Project Manager Engineering to lead the design and execution of advanced rolling stock projects. You will coordinate interdisciplinary teams across borders, manage scope, schedule, and budget, and ensure compliance with customer requirements.

The role requires strong communication skills, international experience, and a proactive mindset to deliver high-quality results on complex programs for our rail mobility portfolio.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (mechanical or electrical) or equivalent.
• 3–5 years experience in rail vehicle, defense, aerospace or equivalent.
• Experience leading projects in an international environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the senior TPM in managing and monitoring highly-complex rolling stock projects.
• Monitor progress and prepare regular reporting.
• Ensure design documentation is produced within budget and quality requirements.
• Facilitate communication across multisite/international environments.
• Represent Stadler with customers and suppliers; lead sub-projects.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

International collaboration

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

English proficiency

German (B1)

Education

Engineering degree (ME or EE)

Tools

PMP certification

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 endeavors, 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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