Project Test & Commissioning Manager (H/F)

Project Test & Commissioning Manager (H/F)

Project Testing and Commissioning Manager :

Reporting to the Site Test & Commissionning Manager, the main role of the PrTCM is to get customer acceptance in due time and comply with T&C work package, QCD commitments and EHS requirements for a given project, and to insure REX towards platforms and site teams. The PrTCM has both internal : Site T&C Manager, Project Manager, PrOM, Test Technicians, Industrial Director...and external interfaces : customer representatives, external suppliers...

Responsabilities include some of the following :

Define clear and exhaustive Train Acceptance Criteria

Responsible for :

- Implementation of validation and certification tests,
- Serial testing
- Commissioning

He relies on Site TC structures to provide and manage train managers and drivers for validation and certification tests, when necessary, and for serial testing and commissioning activities

Definition of the expected vehicles configuration and quality level at the “Hand Over from Manufacturing line milestone

To pronounce T&C “Go/No Go” decision, in narrow interface with PrIM and PrQSM :
-at milestone “Hand-Over from manufacturing to testing”
-at milestone vehicle ex-works

To create contract T&C documentation (tests programs, tests description, delivery planning, acceptance criteria, jigs and special tools, records, associated workload and workstation organisation (TAKT) ) based on contractual and design technical requirements

To supervise the global customer acceptance performance, for the T&C scope of work, integrating components and sub-systems contributions

To insure, by early contact with Engineering, the testability of the trains/vehicles

To comply with project’s T&C QCD commitments, acting as Work Package Owner, in compliance with SPR process

Efficient and transparent interface with the Warranty Implementation teams working in customer’s depots, to get the QCD data for the commissioning activities performed by Warranty

Ensures EHS is fully considered in project T&C scope

Reports Deviations, Near-misses and Accidents .

To capture and report non conformities and ensuring they are properly managed and closed, liaising with engineering, validation, RAMS, manufacturing and site Quality.

To insure REX is fully taken into account

Skills & Education

Master degree level or similar level of formal qualification in Engineering, Industrial, Project Management is required for this role

You bring significant experience in railway industry and complex projects and provide technical expertise in one or more of the following areas : Test and Commissionning, project management, sourcing, manufacturing, engineering, industrialization, warranty, validation.

You are able to demonstrate the ability to use this technical knowledge in collaboration with other departments. You demonstrate excellent communication skills and the ability to guide, influence and convince others.

The position is located in Valenciennes. You speak French and English.