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AECOM’s Enterprise Capabilities team is looking for an Interface Manager to join our team in Madrid.

About Enterprise Capabilities

Fundamental to our Think and Act Globally strategy and digital adoption, Enterprise Capabilities (EC) is AECOM’s primary vehicle for workshare. Operating across geographic boundaries and time-zones, EC partners with regional and Global Business Line project teams to provide technical expertise, accelerate delivery and keep AECOM competitive in the industry. 

With a team of over 3000 technical professionals located across nine countries and remote technical anchors, EC teams are trusted to deliver high-quality, specialist services that help to fill capability gaps, resourcing needs and technical constraints on projects of all scopes and sizes.  

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Job Description

Job description: From AECOM EC Europe we are looking for an Interface Manager, preferably in the railway environment.

We need to expand our team with a resource with experience in Systems Engineering, who has a global vision of the projects, understanding the life cycle of a system and coordinating the necessary processes to define the interface management strategy effectively.

From the SESA team of AECOM EC Europe, we work to give consistency and quality to the projects that our fellow designers develop. We manage, from a technical point of view, what the customer's needs are and how all the established requirements can be managed to give integrity, safety, reliability and consistency to each project. Our mission is to support the projects, both technically and at a management level, to ensure traceability between the parties reaching the final goal required by our clients, interconnecting the stakeholders and collaborating in the reduction of inconsistencies and rework.

Team description: Within AECOM EC Europe, our team focuses on Systems Engineering & Systems Assurance, as part of the Rail Systems department. We work on large international projects, developing the design in environments ranging from stations, railway lines, airports, technical buildings, metros, trams and much more.

Here is what you will do:

The candidate should be able to develop key documents such as “System Breakdown Structure (SBS)”, “Interface Management Plan”, “Interface Matrices”,Management and collaboration in the development of technical documents in conjunction with the design team (Interface Control Documents, Interface Control Forms, cross-functional reviews, etc.),The Interface Manager must establish strategies, identify interfaces and coordinate their management throughout the life cycle of each project, working together with the rest of the SESA disciplines (RAM, Safety, Requirements Management, System Architecture, Human factors, etc) and the design team.

Qualifications

Here’s what we’re looking for:

Basic knowledge of rail systems (Power, Catenary, MEP, track, substations, etc.),Ability to decompose a system from high level to subsystem/equipment level,Meeting leadership capabilities,Ability to coordinate teams of different nationalities,Adaptability to collaborate in multicultural teams,High level of English, spoken and written.

Preferred qualifications:

Bsc. /Msc. Industrial Engineer or similar.

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At AECOM, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity

Our Freedom to Grow hybrid working philosophy is the cornerstone of our success as a business – supporting a culture of flexibility, trust and performance at AECOM.

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About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.