Technical Manager - Electrical

Key Responsibilities:

• Strong understanding of rail vehicle electrical architecture with subsystem interactions for deriving functional and wiring schematics.
• Ensure design compliance with rail industry standards, safety regulations, and customer specifications. Possess strong knowledge of railway standards (IEC/EN) and associated engineering procedures.
• Lead and manage the Schematics and CATIA EHI team, ensuring high-quality deliverables across multiple rail vehicle projects.
• Lead cross-functional teams including S&A designers, mechanical designers, electrical routing designers, and advanced industrialization engineers.
• Oversee the design and validation of electrical schematics and 3D harness routing using CATIA V5/V6 and EHI tools.
• Review and approve technical documentation, change requests, and cost optimization proposals.
• Coordinate with suppliers for prototype development, ensuring alignment with design specifications and project timelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical, systems, and software engineering to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
• Drive project planning, resource allocation, risk management, and milestone tracking.
• Provide technical mentorship and training to team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
• Demonstrate a leadership mindset with strong accountability, ownership, and adaptability in cross-functional environments.
• Manage engineering changes through change management systems and processes.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in rail transportation with a focus on electrical systems and harness design.
• Proven experience in CATIA V5/V6, especially in EHI (Electrical Harness Installation) and schematics tools like Zuken E3 series, or similar.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex engineering projects from concept to delivery.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and standards such as EN 50155, EN 45545, or equivalent.
• Experience with data analysis, reporting, and system integration in rail or similar domains.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP or equivalent project management certification.
• Experience with high-speed trains, metros, monorails, or trams.
• Knowledge of PLM systems (e.g., ENOVIA, Teamcenter) and configuration management.
• Exposure to rail vehicle architecture design.

Seeking a dynamic and experienced Technical Manager (with 12~15 years Electrical domain experience) to lead Schematics and Electrical Harness Installation team. This role requires a unique blend of technical expertise in rail vehicle electrical systems and strong project management capabilities. You will be responsible for overseeing the design, development, and integration of electrical schematics and 3D harness models, ensuring alignment with project timelines, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. Responsible for day to day running of the organization's operations in a non-manufacturing environment and providing effective methods in its business operations. Support better management reporting, information flow and organizational planning. Manage and increase the effectiveness and efficiency of support services. Coordinate communication between support and business functions.