Country Manager Homologation (m/f)-T-LOC-ENG-DEKA-440

Description

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Bombardier Transportation is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. Our business holds the number one global market position in eight of the ten markets we service. Our product portfolio includes a full range of passenger rail vehicles and we manufacture locomotives, bogies, propulsion and rail control solutions. We design, build and service some of the most intelligent and beautiful rail solutions in the world, our products are safe, healthy for people and help preserve the world's natural environment. For further information on Bombardier please visit our website.

For our Locomotive Business Unit at our site in Kassel/Germany we are currently looking for a

Country Manager Homologation (m/f)

Key accountabilities:

Handle the homologation process with the relevant authorities (government agencies / reviewers / Notified Bodies) in the respective European countries

- Prepare the High-Level Homologation Plan (for national approval)

- Prepare the project description jointly with Project Management as well as Engineering Dept.

- Submit the approval request and project description to the authorities

- Liaise with, and select the Notified Bodies and reviewers

- Arrange and hold meetings with all institutions to discuss the scope of homologation as well as the approval period

- Define homologation requirements with all institutions and obtain mutual commitment

- Reconcile test specifications with all institutions

- Obtain rail test permit from authorities

- Clarify open issues with Engineering and all institutions

- Assess workload of authorities

Co-ordinate the preparation of the documentation and its submission to the relevant institutions

- Prepare document delivery schedule (including deadlines and scope)

- Review the structure, completeness, timeliness and quality of the documentation

Co-ordinate required experiments and reviews

- Prepare document delivery schedule (including deadlines and scope)
- Contact testing institutes and reviewers (regarding timelines, duration, scope)
- Reconcile test specifications with Engineering, reviewers and testing institutes
- Commission, and provide guidance to, the testing institutes and reviewers
- Assess (formally) the results, collaborating with Engineering (assessment of contents)

Qualifications

Required Skills & Qualifications:

- University degree in mechanical engineering or industrial engineering (FH/ TU/ technical college or university), or professional technical training and work experience in the field of equipment approvals

- 3 years minimum of professional experience planning and technically executing plant or machinery engineering projects

- Business fluent in oral and written English

- Good presentation skills

- Focussed, proactive mindset and working method

- Must be a team player and capable of working independently

- Willingness to travel, flexibility and ability to handle pressure

Job: Homologation
Primary Location: DE-HE-Kassel
Organization: Locomotives, Light Rail and Equipment
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular

Job Posting
19.04.2012

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