Project Quality Leader

Alstom•West Mifflin, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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. Your future role Take on a new challenge and apply your quality assurance and project management expertise in a new cutting-edge field. In your role, you will be responsible for supporting the project team in our efforts to ensure the project safety and drive quality assurance by coordinating all quality and safety activities throughout the project. You will be an integral member of a core team managing various rolling stock projects. You will be involved in everything from direct customer communications, to internal collaboration with project management and engineering teams, ultimately, ensuring we are on track to meet customer requirements.

Requirements

Degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in project management within quality operations in an industrial or manufacturing environment
Experience with structured problem-solving tools (Lean, Six Sigma, 8D or similar)
Knowledge of standard quality tools such as ISO9001, IRIS, CMMI, ECM
Familiarity with customer communication and collaboration in a project environment
Verbal and written fluency in English
Process-oriented mindset
Ability to manage non-conformities and safety issues effectively
Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on reducing costs of non-quality

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of railway industry would be an asset.

Responsibilities

Acting as the interface between the customer quality and safety teams.
Establishing Project Quality plans and ensuring the proper application during contract execution in accordance to the contract requirements, and to Alstom processes.
Supporting the project teams and the PM to prepare gate reviews & follow up related action plans.
Reporting quality and safety alerts and managing non-conformities and Safety issues.
Facilitating problem solving during project execution phase to reduce the costs of non-quality (8D, lessons learned and standards evolution).
Improving the efficiency of quality teams to reduce the function costs.
Providing support for progress periodic reporting through quality indicators and identify improvement opportunities.