Your future role Take on a new challenge and apply your technical and strategic expertise in a cutting‑edge field. You’ll work alongside a dedicated and enthusiastic team.
You’ll contribute to shaping the future of high-performance traction technology while driving innovation in green mobility.
Day‑to‑day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, research and development, and project management), manage product standardisation and roadmaps, and much more.
You’ll specifically take care of creating concepts and solutions for traction converters and power modules, but also lead strategic product development initiatives.
We’ll look to you for
Concept and solution creation for traction converters and power modules
Product responsibility for traction converters/power modules in railway vehicles
Product standardisation, roadmaps, costing, obsolescence management, and life cycle cost
Key interface and coordination for research and development activities
Support tenders in terms of product selection and other relevant information
Drive innovation and entrepreneurial thinking within the team
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:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering
5+ years of experience with converters or other electrical equipment
Product management experience is highly desired
Experience in product costing
Strong cross‑functional and transversal problem‑solving skills
Independent and strong self‑management skills
Innovative and entrepreneurial mindset
Proficiency in MS Office
Fluent English skills; German and French skills are a plus
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 dynamic and innovative traction technology solutions
Collaborate with transverse teams and supportive colleagues
Contribute to pioneering projects in green mobility
Utilise our flexible and hybrid working environment to optimise work‑life balance
Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
Benefit from our investment in your development through award‑winning learning at Alstom University
Progress towards leadership roles or specialised technical expertise
Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)
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.
140 years of Swiss railway history meet modern solutions for green mobility in Zurich. With 300 colleagues, our Zurich site serves as a global competence centre for high‑performance traction technology and a development hub for locomotives, bogies, mechanical and electrical systems, as well as services for the local and global markets. Our corporate functions play a key role in supporting and continuously improving the performance of our sites. You’ll report to Manuel SAUTER – Site Project Engineering Manager in Zürich – CH and work alongside a dedicated and enthusiastic team.
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You’ll contribute to shaping the future of high-performance traction technology while driving innovation in green mobility.
Day‑to‑day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, research and development, and project management), manage product standardisation and roadmaps, and much more.
You’ll specifically take care of creating concepts and solutions for traction converters and power modules, but also lead strategic product development initiatives.
We’ll look to you for
Concept and solution creation for traction converters and power modules
Product responsibility for traction converters/power modules in railway vehicles
Product standardisation, roadmaps, costing, obsolescence management, and life cycle cost
Key interface and coordination for research and development activities
Support tenders in terms of product selection and other relevant information
Drive innovation and entrepreneurial thinking within the team
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:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering
5+ years of experience with converters or other electrical equipment
Product management experience is highly desired
Experience in product costing
Strong cross‑functional and transversal problem‑solving skills
Independent and strong self‑management skills
Innovative and entrepreneurial mindset
Proficiency in MS Office
Fluent English skills; German and French skills are a plus
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 dynamic and innovative traction technology solutions
Collaborate with transverse teams and supportive colleagues
Contribute to pioneering projects in green mobility
Utilise our flexible and hybrid working environment to optimise work‑life balance
Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
Benefit from our investment in your development through award‑winning learning at Alstom University
Progress towards leadership roles or specialised technical expertise
Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)
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.
140 years of Swiss railway history meet modern solutions for green mobility in Zurich. With 300 colleagues, our Zurich site serves as a global competence centre for high‑performance traction technology and a development hub for locomotives, bogies, mechanical and electrical systems, as well as services for the local and global markets. Our corporate functions play a key role in supporting and continuously improving the performance of our sites. You’ll report to Manuel SAUTER – Site Project Engineering Manager in Zürich – CH and work alongside a dedicated and enthusiastic team.
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Product Manager Traction (f/m/d) 80% - 100% Job Details | Alstom Arbeitgeber: ALSTOM Gruppe
Alstom ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der Ihnen die Möglichkeit bietet, in einem dynamischen und innovativen Umfeld zu arbeiten. In Hennigsdorf profitieren Sie von einer stabilen Karriere mit vielfältigen Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten, während Sie an spannenden Projekten zur Förderung nachhaltiger Mobilität mitwirken. Unsere inklusive Unternehmenskultur fördert Zusammenarbeit und persönliche Entfaltung, unterstützt durch umfassende Sozialleistungen und ein faires Vergütungspaket.
