Stadler Rail Group
Frauenfeld
Stadler: Team Leader Approval for Vehicle Modernisation
- 02 October 2026
- 100%
- Frauenfeld
Job summary
Stadler offers diverse opportunities for an international career. Join us to grow and achieve great results in a motivating team environment.
Tasks
- Lead the approval team for vehicle modernization projects.
- Oversee licensing activities in international rail vehicle projects.
- Coordinate with authorities and engineering departments on approvals.
Skills
- Degree in mechanical engineering or related field required.
- Experience in licensing and technical knowledge of rail vehicles.
- Strong communication skills in German and English; Italian a plus.
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About the job
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 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
- Leading the approval team in the field of vehicle modernisation
- Responsible with the team for approval activities in international modernisation projects of rail vehicles, as well as for approval requirements and procedures
- Coordination with authorities, infrastructure operators, assessment bodies and experts
- Alignment with engineering departments, type test management and other Stadler service locations
- Developing generic approval concepts for overarching modernisation topics on rail vehicles
- Further development of procedures and processes for approval topics in modernisation projects
- Advising engineering and product development on approval questions during the sales phase
YOUR PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Completed studies (FH/ETH/TU) in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mechatronics, industrial engineering or comparable qualification
- Experience in approval and technical knowledge related to rail vehicles
- Very good German and English skills (level B2), knowledge of Italian is an advantage
- Open, communicative and flexible personality with independent, structured and forward-looking working style
- Affinity for process-compliant use of requirements, verification and document management systems (e.g. DOORS, Teamcenter)
YOUR BENEFITS
- Financial subsidies for ZVV or SBB subscription
- Health promotion: subsidy for fitness subscription and fruit baskets
- Support for further training opportunities (financially or with part-time options)
Claudia Pich
HR Business Partner
+41 79 868 68 87