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 on time and within budget.
Role type
Senior IC Lead Project Engineer (Railway Automation Software)
Builds
Train Handling software solutions for railroads worldwide
Domain
Railway automation, transportation, industrial automation, safety-critical software
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Project leadership, technical execution, cross-functional team management, software development lifecycle (Agile/Waterfall), systems engineering, risk management, project planning, stakeholder engagement, software validation, release management
Preferred skills
AI-enabled tools, global team management, PMP/Agile/Scrum Master certification, embedded software experience
Technologies
ELM, Jira, Microsoft Project, Azure DevOps
Responsibilities
Lead planning, execution, and delivery of Train Handling software projects; translate customer requirements into detailed project plans; manage project scope, risks, and performance metrics; provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineering teams; coordinate software development, verification, validation, and deployment activities; serve as engineering point of contact for customer technical discussions and issue resolution.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC