Stadler: Project Leader: Mechanics
Stadler Rail Group
St. Margrethen
Key information
- Publication date:07 July 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:St. Margrethen
Job summary
Stadler offers diverse opportunities for an international career. Join us to grow beyond yourself and achieve great results together.
Tasks
- Lead and coordinate mechanical systems of our rail vehicles.
- Plan and monitor mechanical development and construction processes.
- Collaborate with internal departments and external partners.
Skills
- Degree in mechanical engineering or related field required.
- Experience in leading mechanical development projects preferred.
- Strong communication skills in German and English essential.
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Stadler offers diverse opportunities for an international career. At Stadler, you get the chance to grow beyond yourself, take on responsibility, and achieve great results as part of a team. We are looking for motivated talents who want to shape the future of mobility with us. Are you ready to achieve great things with us?
YOUR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
- Management and coordination of mechanical systems and assemblies of our rail vehicles
- Planning, control, and monitoring of mechanical development and construction processes
- Teamwork and technical coordination with internal departments (project management, engineering, procurement, etc.) as well as external partners and suppliers
- Ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and deadline requirements, especially the requirements of customer specifications, standards, and the state of the art
- Creation and maintenance of technical specifications, requirements documents, project plans, and technical documents
- Support in error analysis and resolution in the mechanical area
- Participation in the validation and verification of mechanical components and assemblies
- Budget responsibility and resource planning for the sub-project
- Project-related, technical leadership of assigned employees
- Supervision of the project phases (procurement, production, commissioning, type tests, passenger operation) of the vehicles
- Collaboration with customers, suppliers, and approval authorities in an international environment
YOUR PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Completed studies in mechanical engineering, vehicle technology, or comparable training
- Several years of experience in leading mechanical development projects, ideally in the rail vehicle or transport sector
- Solid knowledge in CAD software, construction methods, and mechanical manufacturing technology
- Experience in project management and coordination of interdisciplinary teams
- You are a generalist and system integrator. You enjoy the challenge of bringing together numerous technical systems into a functioning whole in a creative yet systematic engineering process
- Open, communicative, independent, and goal-oriented personality with problem-solving skills
- Very good German and English skills, both written and spoken
YOUR BENEFITS
- Financial contribution for public transport and various leisure activities
- In-house gym and regular company events
- Discounted meal options in the staff restaurant
Timo Straub
Head of Human Resources
+41 79 604 04 25