Test & Commissioning Manager – Railway Signaling Projects
Siemens Mobility Spain is building intelligent signaling infrastructure. As the Test & Commissioning Manager, you will lead testing and commissioning activities for rail projects, ensuring solutions perform flawlessly and exceed customer expectations.
About Siemens Mobility
Siemens Mobility is a separately managed company of Siemens and a global leader in transport solutions for over 160 years. We innovate across rolling stock, rail automation, electrification, turnkey systems, intelligent traffic systems, and related services. Digitalization enables mobility operators worldwide to make infrastructure intelligent, increase value sustainably over the lifecycle, enhance passenger experience, and guarantee availability.
Your mission in our team
Reporting to the Test & Commissioning Center of Competence Manager, you will define, plan, and execute comprehensive testing and commissioning activities for multiple subsystems and complete signaling systems across national and international projects. You will ensure technical solutions are functionally and operationally adequate, meet all associated requirements, and deliver assurance that keeps railways running safely and reliably.
Challenges that await
* Define and plan comprehensive testing and commissioning strategies for different subsystems and integrated signaling systems.
* Execute field tests of various subsystems, ensuring all technical solutions meet functional and operational requirements.
* Manage and coordinate all Test & Commissioning activities throughout the project execution phase.
* Oversee associated budgets and ensure cost‑effective resource allocation.
* Lead and support local Test & Commissioning teams on international projects when required.
* Provide professional training and development to field teams, ensuring they have the knowledge and skills to execute activities successfully.
* Deliver maintenance and operation courses to customers in collaboration with Center of Competence specialists.
* Foster a culture of excellence, continuous learning, and best practice sharing.
Project Support & Coordination
* Support Project Execution teams with engineering expertise during critical field activities.
* Coordinate between engineering, project management, and customer stakeholders.
* Ensure alignment with project schedules, milestones, and quality standards.
* Communicate test results, commissioning status, and any issues or risks to project leadership.
Continuous Improvement & Quality Assurance
* Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement in Test & Commissioning activities.
* Ensure compliance with CENELEC standards and V‑life Cycle models throughout all phases.
* Document lessons learned and best practices for knowledge sharing across projects.
* Drive innovation in testing methodologies and commissioning approaches.
What will make your application stand out
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
* Minimum 3 years of professional experience in railway signaling projects.
* Proven experience in Test & Commissioning activities with a track record of successful project delivery.
* Strong knowledge of CENELEC standards and V‑life Cycle models.
* Demonstrated expertise in planning and executing Test & Commissioning activities.
* Advanced proficiency in English (spoken and written).
* Advanced proficiency in Spanish (spoken and written).
* Availability to travel nationally and internationally as project requirements demand.
* Continuous improvement mindset with proven ability to optimize processes and enhance quality.
* Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing and supporting technical teams.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Goal-oriented approach with customer focus and commitment to project success.
You’ll thrive even more if you also bring
* Experience managing Test & Commissioning activities on multiple concurrent projects.
* Background in ERTMS or other advanced signaling technologies.
* Knowledge of railway safety standards and certification processes.
* Experience with test automation and digital commissioning tools.
* Familiarity with agile project management methodologies.
* Experience in training program development and delivery.
* Background in quality assurance and risk management.
* Previous experience with Siemens Mobility or similar large‑scale transport solutions.
* Understanding of cybersecurity in railway systems.
* Experience coordinating with international teams across multiple time zones.
What do we offer?
An environment where everyone can bring their whole self to work and feel a sense of belonging.
Hybrid work model to enjoy the best of both worlds: collaborate onsite with colleagues and take advantage of remote flexibility.
A workplace that values curiosity and guarantees continuous learning, with development opportunities for both personal and professional growth.
Ready to validate the future of railway signaling? Join Siemens Mobility Spain and lead the Test & Commissioning activities that ensure our solutions perform flawlessly in the field. 🚀
Apply now and become part of a team where trust, excellence, and innovation drive real global impact.
At Siemens, we promote equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of gender, identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, age, (dis)ability, neurodiversity, or any other characteristic. We believe that diversity drives our success, and we strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging and has the opportunity to grow and develop professionally. Our Equality Plan, in line with current legislation, ensures fair and transparent treatment, and we are committed to continuously building a more equitable and diverse workplace.
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