VIE Project Quality and Safety Manager

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Date: 20 Mar 2025

Location: Zurich, CH

Company: Alstom

VIE Project Quality and Safety Manager

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Project Quality and Safety Manager in Zurich, Switzerland we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your comprehensive expertise in quality and safety management to a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated and proactive teammates.

You'll ensure the project's quality and safety by coordinating all related activities, fostering a culture of excellence and risk mitigation. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (including customer quality, engineering, and sourcing), conduct critical assessments of sub-systems and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of interfacing with customer quality and safety teams, establishing and applying the Project Quality plan, and managing non-conformities and safety issues, but also facilitating problem-solving during project execution.

We’ll look to you for:

Supporting the project team in quality and safety assurance

Contributing to the criticality assessment of sub-systems

Supporting the preparation of gate reviews and follow-up actions

Reporting quality and safety alerts

Ensuring the quality of modifications and safety assessments

Controlling project deliverable compliance through inspections and audits

Improving tender quality and implementing corrective and preventive actions

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

Master's degree in engineering

1 year of experience in Quality Management

Experience with Quality tools and problem-solving techniques

Awareness of processes and products delivered in projects

Knowledge of Quality standards (ISO9001, IRIS, ECM, etc.)

Experience in operational activities and documentation management

Fluency in English; German is a plus (optional - strong asset)

Strong communication, collaboration, and team working skills

Familiar with software configuration management techniques and tools.

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines

Work with new security standards for rail signalling

Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues

Contribute to innovative projects

Utilise our flexible working environment

Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

Progress towards leadership roles within project management

Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

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