DB E. C. O. North America

Rail and transit consultancy

SeniorSubjectMatterExpertRailwayVehicles(ImplementationManagement)

$161–188k United States Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior Subject Matter Expert - Railway Vehicles (Implementation Management) at DB E. C. O. North America. Skills: Railway Vehicles, Implementation Management, Zero-emission technology. Lead procurement and delivery of passenger rail vehicles. Manage rolling stock engineering projects”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver innovative rail solutions; Enhance the customer experience; Increase rail usage; Timely delivery of vehicles to the specified quality level; Ensure that the design is fit for purpose; Meets client requirements; Safe and maintainable over the life cycle; Readiness for revenue service

Industry & Context.

Rail and transit consultancy
Problems you'll solve

Lead complex rail and transit vehicle projects; Manage technically challenging and novel interfaces; Manage zero-emission technology introduction; Manage hazard and risk processes

Eligibility Requirements

Travel will be required, Ability to work at a computer workstation, Ability to speak on the telephone, Ability to sit for extended periods, Ability to walk and stand for extended periods, Ability to inspect rail vehicles at facilities, Ability to inspect construction progress of infrastructure

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree in engineering or related field, experience with rail vehicle procurements and rebuilds, 10 years or more of experience in rail vehicle procurement and rebuild projects, Experience with zero-emission rail vehicle procurement and implementation in the U. S., Experience working with passenger railway operators and railway vehicle owners, Experience with regulatory bodies, including the FRA and FTA, knowledge of FRA compliance, regulatory, and alternative propulsion concurrence processes, Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

What You'll Do.

Lead procurement and delivery of passenger rail vehicles

Manage rolling stock engineering projects

Manage technical programs for powertrain vehicle deployment

Lead stakeholder engagements for new vehicle procurements

Manage hazard and risk processes

Support funding acquisition for projects

Support teams for timely delivery

Participate in design reviews

Implement QA/QC procedures

Support client relations

Manage project lifecycle activities

Coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering teams

Facilitate stakeholder engagement

Provide quality assurance services

and review technical specifications

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with other subject matter experts; Work with internal and external stakeholders; Work with management consultants; Work with railway vehicle manufacturers; Work with prime contractors; Work with regulators; Work with multi-disciplinary teams; Work independently and as part of a team; Supervise team members and subcontractors; Coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering teams; Facilitate stakeholder engagement

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills

Process & Methodology

Implementation Management, Program Management, Project lifecycle activities, Planning, Budgeting, Scheduling, Contract administration

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