Product Manager
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 4, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 4, 2026. Alstom scores A on the Alion truth index.
Req ID:530284
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.
Could you be the full-time Product Manager - Wayside Solutions in Hässleholm we're looking for?
Your future role
Take on a new challenge and apply your technical and business expertise in a cutting-edge signalling environment. You'll report to the Wayside Product Line Manager and work alongside experienced and motivated teammates within our signalling organization. As Product Manager, you will be responsible for a portfolio of wayside products and subsystems used in railway signalling and infrastructure solutions. You will act as the bridge between engineering, projects, industrialization, sourcing, and our internal customers to ensure that our products remain competitive, compliant, maintainable, and aligned with market needs.
You will define, deploy, and govern the product strategy and roadmap while driving lifecycle management activities throughout the entire product lifecycle, from introduction to phase-out. This is a business-oriented role with a strong technical dimension, focused on maximizing product value, ensuring long-term sustainability, and supporting Alstom's signalling growth strategy.
We'll look to you for:
Product Strategy & Roadmap
- Develop and maintain the product roadmap for assigned wayside products and signalling solutions.
- Define future product evolutions and investment priorities aligned with the signalling strategy.
- Drive lifecycle status management and product governance.
- Ensure alignment with customer, project, and business needs.
Lifecycle & Competitiveness Management
- Manage product lifecycle activities from introduction to retirement.
- Establish and maintain phase-in and phase-out strategies.
- Drive cost optimization and competitiveness improvement plans.
- Lead obsolescence management activities and long-term sustainability planning.
- Monitor product total cost, product performance, and business value.
Cross-Functional Leadership
- Coordinate with engineering, validation, industrialization, sourcing, procurement, quality, and project teams.
- Act as the primary product owner for internal stakeholders.
- Support tender and project organizations with product expertise and technical guidance.
- Facilitate prioritization and decision-making across multiple stakeholders.
Product Performance & Compliance
- Monitor product quality, reliability, availability, maintainability, and safety performance.
- Ensure compliance with railway standards, customer requirements, and regulatory expectations.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives based on operational feedback and lessons learned.
Product Data & Configuration Management
- Ensure consistency and integrity of product documentation, requirements, and configuration data.
- Support standardization and reuse across signalling product platforms.
- Maintain product baselines and change management processes.
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:
- University degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent.
- Experience within product management, system engineering, project engineering, or lifecycle management.
- Experience working with complex technical products or systems.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Strategic mindset combined with an ability to drive operational execution.
- Ability to influence and collaborate across functions and geographies.
- Structured and proactive approach to managing priorities.
- Customer-focused and business-oriented mindset.
- Fluent in English.
Good to have:
- Experience within railway signalling, infrastructure, transportation, automation, telecom, or safety-critical industries.
- Knowledge of railway standards and signalling systems.
- Understanding of RAMS principles (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability & Safety).
Things you'll enjoy
Join us on a lifelong 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:
- Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines.
- Work with industry-leading signalling and wayside technologies.
- Collaborate with international and cross-functional teams.
- Contribute to sustainable and innovative railway solutions.
- Develop expertise in product strategy and lifecycle management.
- Benefit from our investment in your development through world-class learning opportunities.
- Progress toward senior leadership and product management roles.
- Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes your performance and potential.
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.