At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

2,100 colleagues from 46 countries, including 800 engineers, shape in Hennigsdorf the future of rail mobility. The locally developed, manufactured, and maintained product range includes high-speed, regional, and local trains, subways, as well as trams and light rail vehicles. Our product line Rolling Stock & Components offers products from the broadest portfolio in the rail industry. Our innovation focus is on green and smart solutions, including emission-free propulsion systems such as batteries and hydrogen.

The Dispatcher Railway Undertaking in the Train Validation department ensures that all transport services necessary to carry out the type test of the ALSTOM vehicles intended for approval are carried out safely and efficiently. You’ll report to the Team Leader Train Validation and work alongside a dedicated and enthusiastic team.

We’ll look for you to:

• Monitoring operational processes
• Planning of operating personnel based on train planning in compliance with the Working Hours Act (ArbZG) and other legal regulations
• Ongoing cooperation with the SMV in emergencies and incidents
• Collaboration in expert teams/committees in risk management
• Collaboration in identifying and classifying hazards
• Ordering timetables, sidings and BZA orders
• Coordinating and monitoring vehicle deployments including maintenance and maintenance intervals
• Releasing and blocking vehicles
• Deployment as a train driver (if appropriately qualified)
• Collaboration within the framework of the on-call and operational readiness of the RU or emergency management

All About You

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Completed railway operational training (preferably railway dispatch, train driver)
• Several years of experience in railway service as a dispatcher and/or train driver
• Train driver's license according to TfV advantageous
• Independent working style
• Adherence to deadlines, flexibility, decisiveness
• Clear communication style
• Good solution-finding system for dealing with critical problems
• Good communication skills with internal and external contacts
• Understanding of railway operations and vehicle technology
• Fluent in German C1 (English skills beneficial)

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Experience a dynamic work environment with a permanent position at a leading company for green mobility
• Enjoy a competitive remuneration package, 30 days of vacation, and benefits such as company pension plans and subsidized "Deutschlandticket” (Job Ticket)
• Optimise work-life balance with flexible working hours and hybrid working models
• Explore growth opportunities and steer your career across functions and countries
• Benefit from excellent training opportunities through our award-winning Alstom University and participate in the company's innovation culture through idea management programmes
• Thrive in a modern and collaborative workplace featuring mentor and buddy programs, diversity & inclusion initiatives, CSR activities, and engaging employee event

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

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