Maintenance Manager - High Speed Rolling Stock

Job Family: Customer Services Req ID: 484160 Brightline West Maintenance Manager u2013 Las Vegas, NV Brightline West is building a high-speed rail line connecting Las Vegas, NV, to Rancho Cucamonga, CA. This 220-mile project will enable speeds up to 186 mph, cut travel time to under 2.5 hours, and eliminate 3 million cars annuallyu2014saving 400,000 tons of COu2082 and creating thousands of jobs. We are seeking a dynamic Maintenance Manager to lead the Entity in Charge of Maintenance (ECM, Category A) for the Brightline High-Speed EMU fleet. In this pivotal role, you will ensure compliance with Service Operations (SO) standards, legal regulations, and customer requirements while driving performance, quality, and Environmental Health & Safety (EHS). Acting as the primary customer liaison alongside the Project Manager, you will oversee end-to-end maintenance operations to guarantee reliability, safety, and optimal performance of modern train sets. We're looking for a results-driven leader with expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, or Kaizen methodologies and exceptional leadership skills to develop and inspire a diverse team of rail technicians. Join us and make a lasting impact on the future of high-speed rail What your Day-To-Day will look like: Team Development & Leadership + Develop and implement hiring, training, and qualification strategies to build a high-performing maintenance technician team. Motivate, empower, and encourage your team to achieve performance goals while encouraging a culture of safety, continuous improvement, and collaboration. + Establish organizational structure and cultivate required competencies within the team, and provide disciplinary leadership and performance management for all team members Strategic Maintenance Operations + Drive strategic development and implement maintenance policies, standards, and processes + Schedule and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance and overhaul activities: Implement lean principles to optimize resource allocation, workflow, and minimize downtime. + Monitor and require strict adherence to FRA regulations: Prioritize safe work practices for the team and all individuals collaborating with maintenance operations. + Plan, direct, and coordinate all maintenance activities across our Vehicle Maintenance Facility in Sloan, NV, and Station Maintenance in Rancho Cucamonga, CA + Oversee administration, controlling, logistics, and maintenance planning functions Entity in Charge of Maintenance (ECM) Responsibilities: + Leadership and organizational management, to include competence management and development - showcased by your information management and interpersonal skills + Risk assessment and mitigation through documentation and record-keeping + Performance monitoring and critical metric tracking + Continuous improvement initiatives + Organizational structure and accountability frameworks + Contracting and vendor management activities Compliance & Standards + Promote a Zero Harm culture as you develop and support maintenance policies, guidelines, programs, and standards, and ensure full compliance with EHS regulations (e.g., OSHA) + Maintain adherence to all applicable regulations (FRA, AAR, APTA rules) and guarantee achievement of all contractual maintenance requirements Financial & Resource Management + Plan and propose an annual budget for the maintenance unit + Allocate financial and personnel resources within approved parameters + Monitor and optimize operational costs and resource utilization Operational Excellence + Design and propose short- and mid-term maintenance operation development plans + Establish and monitor improvement projects to ensure continuous enhancement + Coordinate and align train schedules with railroad operators + Select, engage, and manage local service providers + Guide, monitor, and approve service work delivery and quality Partner Management + Collaborate with workers' councils and labor unions, where applicable + Liaise with local authorities on public matters as needed and represent Siemens Customer Services in all related aspects + Provide mechanical desk support and field response coordination + Collaborate & support the interface(s) between Siemens Field Service team, the Reliability and Maintenance Performance (RAMP) and Supply Chain Management. Please Note: This role may require on-call availability and occasional work outside of regular business hours. To thrive in this role, you have: + Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field + Deep knowledge of Rolling Stock technology (preferably High-Speed Trains) and integration into railway systems and operations + Expertise in Rolling Stock maintenance processes and methodologies, and a comprehensive understanding of railroad operations + 10 years of Experience and sound knowledge of maintenance management projects: Familiarity with rail industry, equipment, terminology, and regulatory requirements. + Familiarity of OSHA Law and Regulations and the Code of Federal Regulations CFR-49. + Minimum 6 years leading teams of 15+ members with a proven track record of team development and performance management #LI-AW1 $149,328 $201,960 15% Organization: Mobility Job Type: Full-time Category: Customer Services

Created: 2026-01-16