Project Quality and Safety Team Manager

Responsibilities

• Manage the Project Quality team for the Train, Passenger, and Service businesses at the Villeurbanne site.
• Guarantee quality management and internal safety assessments throughout the entire project lifecycle until the warranty exit phase.
• Ensure alignment between customer satisfaction and Quality-Cost-Deadline objectives.
• Act as the primary Quality interface between the client and the project teams.
• Define, maintain, and deploy Project Quality plans.
• Manage project-related non-conformities and lead problem-solving activities (internal and external).
• Support Project Managers in defining and executing "Development For Quality – Gate Reviews."
• Organize and lead safety reviews and prepare internal safety authorizations for commissioning.
• Serve as the site's Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Project Quality, ensuring indicator accuracy and driving continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Master's degree in General Engineering (Engineering School or University).
• At least 5 years of professional experience in Project Quality methodology, ideally within a systems engineering context.
• Strong knowledge of project phase requirements (specifications, design, validation) and transverse processes (configuration, requirements, and document management).
• Proficiency in ISO 9001:2015 and CMMI v1.3 standards.
• Mastery of quality tools such as 5 Why, Ishikawa, and 8D.
• Proven experience conducting internal and/or external quality audits.
• Fluent technical English.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work autonomously and maintain rigor in a field-oriented approach.
• Knowledge of the railway sector is a significant advantage.

About the Company

Alstom is a global leader in the transportation sector, providing a vast portfolio of solutions including high-speed trains, metros, monorails, tramways, and integrated signaling systems. With over 80,000 employees worldwide, we are dedicated to delivering greener and smarter mobility solutions to connect cities and reduce carbon footprints.