Project Manager – Overhaul – Mobility Customer Services

RailBays; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in Lexington, NC seeks an experienced Overhaul Project Manager to lead Rolling Stock Overhaul Programs from planning through execution, coordinating with operations, engineering, logistics, quality, and customers to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery and fleet reliability.

You will develop overhaul documentation, coordinate facility readiness, and manage resources, parts, and processes with suppliers and internal teams, with domestic travel ~25% and a focus on continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required or combined education and Siemens-relevant work experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience supporting or leading negotiations for major contracts with suppliers; rail sector experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of rolling stock maintenance techniques and planning systems (SAP or Maximo).
• Knowledge of Lean Management and continuous improvement practices.
• Ability to travel domestically approximately 25%.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Rolling Stock overhaul program in alignment with the maintenance regime to ensure fleet work is delivered on schedule, within budget, and in support of service targets.
• Develop and maintain required overhaul documentation to provide clear project structure, execution guidance, and contractual support throughout the program.
• Coordinate facility readiness, fleet availability, staffing, and customer alignment to ensure the Lexington maintenance facility can execute overhaul activities efficiently and on time.
• Partner with material logistics, customers, and internal teams to ensure parts, resources, and processes are in place to support uninterrupted maintenance and overhaul operations.
• Monitor work progress, financial performance, risks, configuration management, continuous improvement opportunities, and quality plan execution to drive program performance and compliance.

Skills

Negotiation experience

Lean management

Project leadership

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

SAP

Maximo

Job description

Required Experience Bachelor’s degree, or a combination of education and Siemens-relevant work experience in lieu of a degree.

Job Category Project Management

Posted 25 Oct 2026

Full Job Description

Position Overview:

Ready to make an impact on the future of rail transportation? Siemens Mobility is seeking an experienced Overhaul Project Manager to join our Customer Services team in Lexington, NC. In this high-visibility role, you will lead complex Rolling Stock Overhaul Programs from planning through execution, ensuring critical maintenance and modernization activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and on schedule. Working cross-functionally with operations, engineering, logistics, quality, and customer stakeholders, you will drive program performance, optimize overhaul processes, and help maximize fleet reliability and availability.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Lead the Rolling Stock overhaul program in alignment with the maintenance regime to ensure fleet work is delivered on schedule, within budget, and in support of service targets.
• Develop and maintain required overhaul documentation to provide clear project structure, execution guidance, and contractual support throughout the program.
• Coordinate facility readiness, fleet availability, staffing, and customer alignment to ensure the Lexington maintenance facility can execute overhaul activities efficiently and on time.
• Partner with material logistics, customers, and internal teams to ensure parts, resources, and processes are in place to support uninterrupted maintenance and overhaul operations.
• Monitor work progress, financial performance, risks, configuration management, continuous improvement opportunities, and quality plan execution to drive program performance and compliance.

This posting outlines the primary responsibilities of the role, but is not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned in alignment with business needs.

To thrive in this role, you have:

• Bachelor’s degree, or a combination of education and Siemens-relevant work experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience supporting or leading negotiations for major contracts, including working with suppliers and commercially sensitive issues; engineering or rail sector experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of rolling stock or comparable industry maintenance techniques, processes, procedures, and related planning or maintenance management systems such as SAP or Maximo.
• Knowledge of Lean Management and continuous improvement practices.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities while supporting customer availability targets.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, customer service, and leadership skills.
• Ability to travel domestically approximately 25%.

Candidates should be willing to work in non-climate-controlled environments and inclement weather if required or if applicable.

Source

Original vacancy published bySiemens Mobility.Please refer to the official employerwebsite for current information.