Lead Project Engineer
Core
Technical execution leader for customer-facing Train Handling software projects, translating requirements into executable plans and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Role type
Senior IC Lead Project Engineer (Rail/Transportation Software)
Builds
Train Handling software solutions for railroads worldwide
Domain
Rail transportation, industrial automation, safety-critical embedded software
Required skills
Project leadership, technical execution, cross-functional team management, software development lifecycle knowledge, systems engineering processes, risk management, stakeholder engagement, project planning tools (ELM, Jira, MS Project, Azure DevOps), AI-enabled tools for productivity
Preferred skills
AI tool integration, systems integration, software validation, global team management, PMP/Agile/Scrum Master certification, Master's degree
Technologies
ELM, Jira, Microsoft Project, Azure DevOps, AI tools
Responsibilities
Lead planning and delivery of software projects from concept to deployment; manage project scope, schedule, and risks; provide technical leadership and mentoring; coordinate cross-functional activities; serve as engineering point of contact for customers; establish project metrics and reporting; facilitate technical decision-making and resolve execution challenges.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities