Do you dream in schematics and thrive on the challenge of complex systems? Are you passionate about making a real impact on the future of transportation? If so, this is your chance to shine! We’re seeking a dynamic Project Manager to lead the charge in developing cutting-edge railway safety solutions. Imagine being at the helm of projects that redefine how the world moves – that’s the opportunity we offer.

Forge the Future of Rail:

As our Project Manager, you’ll be the driving force behind groundbreaking railway technology projects. From initial concept to seamless commissioning, you’ll own the entire project lifecycle. You’ll design and implement technical marvels, orchestrate factory tests, and ensure flawless on-site deployment. Your expertise will be the cornerstone of our success, shaping the next generation of rail travel.

What You’ll Do:

• Spearhead the project management of complex control technology initiatives.
• Craft innovative technical solutions tailored to our rail clients.
• Mastermind the planning and implementation of railway safety systems using Simatic S7 and HIMA controllers.
• Configure our state-of-the-art remote control system with WinCC OA.
• Continuously optimize and enhance our core functionalities.
• Lead factory testing and on-site commissioning, ensuring seamless integration.
• Take ownership of project scheduling and resource allocation.

What You’ll Bring:

• A solid foundation in automation technology (apprenticeship or equivalent) coupled with advanced technical training (HF or FH).
• Proven experience in managing medium to large-scale projects, ideally within the railway sector.
• Familiarity with SCADA systems and PLC programming, or deep railway industry knowledge.
• A proactive, organized, and independent work style.
• A passion for tackling technical puzzles and finding elegant solutions.
• Exceptional communication skills and a knack for building strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and team members.
• Fluency in written and spoken German, and proficiency in written and spoken French.

Ready to Engineer the Extraordinary?

Darwin Recruitment AG is a Zurich based, SECO licensed, privately owned subsidiary of Darwin Professional Staffing Group Ltd (a Global IT Recruitment Consultancy).

Darwin Recruitment AG manages client relationships whilst also utilising Darwin Professional Staffing Group databases and networks to source Candidates and fulfil client requests.

We do not ask for a placement fee from Candidates/Employees.

If you wish to contact a specialist regarding this role, or your job search in general, please contact +41 (0)43 456 29 09

Luke Driscoll