Reliability Engineer for Metroselskabet

Join us in shaping the future of the Copenhagen Metro

Do you want to play a key role in ensuring a reliable, modern, and sustainable metro system used by hundreds of thousands of passengers every day? Metroselskabet delivers safe, innovative, and sustainable public transport in Copenhagen. Within the OPM Maintenance team, you’ll join a highly competent environment where you will — as our Maintenance Supervisor Kim puts it—“In our cheerful workplace environment, you’ll share laughs, socialize after hours, and enjoy good company while turning everyday tasks into unforgettable moments of fun.”

The Role
We are looking for a dedicated Reliability Engineer to optimize M1-M4 metro line reliability. You'll manage spare parts, repairs, and technical support via the Technical Support and Spare Parts Supply Agreement (TSSSA) between Hitachi Rail and Metroselskabet. Your focus will be on leveraging reliability data and engineering principles for spare parts strategies, obsolescence management, and procurement.

You will be working closely with suppliers, you'll interpret specifications, ensure quality, and align strategies with the metro system needs. This role demands technical insight, analytical skills, and a proactive approach.

Your Responsibilities

Spares Strategy: Develop/implement data-driven spare parts procurement/inventory to minimize downtime.
Contract Compliance: Ensure that supplier deliverables (spare parts, repairs, support) meet technical specifications, quality, and performance metrics.
Obsolescence Management: Drive technical obsolescence planning, evaluate re-engineering, and support suggested alternatives for long-term system functionality.
Technical Procurement: Provide expertise for spare parts/services procurement, validating specifications and assessing alternatives.
Performance Monitoring: Analyze technical data (root cause, defect trends, RAM targets) to address issues impacting spares and system performance.
Technical Collaboration: Key contact with Hitachi Rail, O&M Provider, and internal colleagues for reliability/spares optimization.
Spare parts Baseline: Consolidate technical information from documentation for a robust M1-M4 spare parts baseline.

About You
You're an analytical, technically proficient engineer, passionate about complex system reliability. You enjoy using data to solve technical challenges in spares/supply chain, thus translating insights into operational strategies. You get involved when working with others.

Your Qualifications

Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Reliability, Railway Systems) OR equivalent professional experience.
Proven experience in reliability engineering, RAM(S) principles, applied to spare parts optimization/obsolescence.
Great ability to interpret complex technical documentation, analyze data, and manage technical aspects of supply agreements.
Familiarity with European standards.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills (focus on root cause analysis).
Strong English communication skills (Danish is an advantage).

What We Offer
A pivotal role improving Europe’s most advanced public transport. A collaborative, diverse environment valuing professionalism, integrity, and innovation. Contribute to visible, meaningful change in the urban landscape.

Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply now to ensure Copenhagen’s metro reliability and technical excellence.
Questions? You can contact Allan Claville at ALL@m.dk from January 5th
Application deadline is 11th of January 2026. Interviews ongoing.

In Metroselskabet, we see diversity as a strength that contributes to the company’s innovative problem-solving and continued development. Metroselskabet is a diverse workplace with many nationalities and professional profiles represented, and we continuously work to strengthen inclusion, belonging, and cohesion among the company’s employees. Therefore, we encourage all qualified candidates to apply for the position.