Expert Fleet Engineer NMBS-SNCB VT Brussels

Job Description:

As a transport service provider, we aim to play a significant role in the field of mobility and thus form an essential connection with the economic field. Everyone has the right to travel every day: to work, to school, or to their personal space. We want to provide all customers with a safe, reliable, and sustainable transport system, from door to door, where our trains play a key role in the transportation of large numbers of passengers between major centers and in suburban areas. for access to more rural areas. The headquarters is located in the Atrium building at Hallepoortlaan 40 in Brussels, adjacent to Brussels-South train station.

How is it possible to make a difference? The expert fleet engineer enhances the "management of flows from the technical department" and "the immobilization of flows from the technical department". This department is responsible for the acquisition, maintenance, and development of new rolling stock. The goal is to provide customers with a sufficient quantity of safe, reliable, and comfortable rolling stock suitable for operational and commercial purposes, enabling them to receive a quality service.

What is your role at NMBS? As an expert in fleet engineering, your task is to map and improve the efficiency of one or more technical series (types of trains). You will work closely with Senior Experts in fleet management, transversal project groups (traction workshops, central workshops, study services, supply chain, Management of Transport Operations, Passenger Transport & Safety, etc.). They have the organizational contact number and are the primary point of contact within the organization.

You will actively monitor the technical series topics and projects assigned to you and autonomously supervise these teams to achieve results. You will focus on both technical and organizational improvements to the entire rolling stock maintenance process (including work instructions, work quality, supply chain management, information gathering, technical enhancements, and equipment distribution). By setting priorities, closely monitoring (services + actions taken), increasing the involvement of everyone, and fostering team spirit, you can facilitate the necessary improvements. You create procedures and investigations that are generic in nature, facilitating anticipation of future situations.

You do not participate in the execution of business processes but maintain communication with them through close collaboration with the project team and often in the field. You are responsible for informing management and identifying structural issues in the technical series.

What makes this role special for you?

Qualifications:

• Degree in industrial or civil engineering* or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of five years of professional experience in an industrial environment.
• If studied abroad, must have an equivalency certificate.

Expected Skills:

• Experience in reporting and functional analysis is necessary.
• Proficiency in French or Dutch and basic knowledge of the second language.
• Enjoy working on projects and being result-oriented.
• Resilient and flexible, adapting to changes and constraints that may arise during project follow-ups.
• Additional organizational ability and stress tolerance.
• Ability to work autonomously while demonstrating teamwork.
• Exceptional social skills and considered a key advisor in all departments of the organization.

Benefits:

• Exciting role with great colleagues.
• Flexible schedule and remote work.
• Abundance of learning opportunities.
• Career advancement possibilities.
• Be part of driving change at NMBS up close.

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