Lead Engineer (m/f)

Strengthen our engineering team in Baden, Switzerland, with your expertise and experience in arrangement, piping and valves of combined cycle power plants.

Your tasks: Represent your engineering scope of supply and services in project teams • Take over projects from the offer team • Conduct start-up meetings • Review and comment on project documentation, incl. scope of supply, division of work, “delta list”, technical and commercial contract documentation, risk review • Provide contract reviews, risk sheets, design review needs, concept needs and input for the system time schedule • Manage risks of equipment in your scope • Cooperate with procurement to prepare the Engineering/Procurement Plan (EPP) • Support the direct manager with capacity planning and subsequent staffing • Lead the project team and report to the Project Engineering Manager and Line Manager • Ensure communication within your team and with other project teams • Coordinate with other project lead engineers • Ensure the fulfillment of design, quality and functionality at best cost and according to project and contractual requirements • Identify, plan and conduct design reviews, the design freeze and ensure that corrective actions are completed on time • Ensure that technical tender analysis includes analyses of completeness, technical ability, risks, prices and recommendations • Prepare and follow up on technical aspects of variation orders • Ensure on-time delivery of material by active follow-up • Organize feedback of experiences into the Experience Response System • Update action item lists • Create the as-built documentation, compile the project documentation and organize archiving of all relevant documents

Your profile: Engineering degree in a relevant field or significant relevant work experience • Good communication skills in English and ideally another European language (German/French) • Experience in the execution of projects in a multicultural environment advantageous • In-depth knowledge of all interdisciplinary engineering activities (civil, mechanical, electrical, I&C) incl. work flow, critical milestones as well as critical input and output documents and drawings • Leadership experience in the execution of large size projects (~35.000 piping man-hours, global team size >25) • Hands-on experience in the creation of plant maintenance and accessibility concepts • Ability to lead a team and develop suitable assumptions at an early stage • Expertise in conducting design reviews during basic and detailed engineering stages • Ability to execute projects with tight budgets and schedules with teams comprising varying experience and age levels • Skilled motivator, esp. in difficult and challenging situations • Understanding of the workflow of PDMS/COMOS and ability to operate PDMS/Navisworks in full range desirable • Willingness to travel for world-wide meetings/assignments

ALSTOM (Switzerland) Ltd,
Jacqueline Rohrbach, Human Resources

We look forward to receiving your application (Job Number BAD002CL)

Alstom is a global leader in the world of power generation, power transmission and rail infrastructure and sets the benchmark for innovative and environmentally friendly technologies. Alstom builds the fastest train and the highest capacity automated metro in the world, provides turnkey integrated power plant solutions and associated services for a wide variety of energy sources, including thermal (coal, nuclear, gas...) and renewable ones (hydro, wind, solar...), and it offers a wide range of solutions for power transmission, with a focus on smart grids. The Group employs 93,500 people in around 100 countries, and had sales of over € 20.9 billion in 2010/11.