Mechanical Lead Engineer - InterCar M/F
Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France
Category: Mechanical Engineering
Description
At Alstom, we have in-depth knowledge of transport networks and understand what motivates people to use them. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams to integrated systems, services, infrastructure, and signaling and digital mobility solutions, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80,000 employees worldwide are paving the way for greener and smarter mobility solutions to connect cities, reduce carbon footprints, and replace cars.
Take on a new challenge and apply to join the InterCar business module, the team of Emmanuel BILLAND (Mechanical Technical Manager of InterCar Modules).
In this role, you will participate in the delivery of complete integrated solutions, in defining engineering rules and standards to support and promote Alstom's standardization approach across all train design sites (19 worldwide).
Join us to work alongside inclusive and multicultural teams and collaborate with the Train Design community!
Your main responsibilities:
Take inventory of current Alstom solutions: intercirculation bellows, couplers, exterior cab doors, windshield wipers, footrests.
Participate in requirements mapping, architecture rationalization, module standardization and integration.
Contribute to the definition of standard solutions by Alstom product line, taking into account all constraints of train architecture, layout, equipment integration, cost, manufacturability, maintenance, as well as performance (aerodynamics, acoustics, thermal comfort, lighting, etc.).
Participate in defining business rules, best practices and the catalog of standard solutions.
Collaborating with the DTC (Design to Cost) teams, the industrial teams and the CDSi (Component Development Site Interiors).
Desired profile:
We value passion and mindset more than experience. Here are the skills that will help you succeed and grow in this role:
Engineering degree in mechanics or equivalent, with 5 to 8 years of experience in mechanical integration in a design office in the transport sector, ideally railway.
Desired experience in detailed design (railway manufacturer or supplier), and in cross-functional activities (aerodynamics, lighting, etc.).
Solid knowledge in mechanical design and integration.
Proficiency in Catia V5 for modeling and digital mock-up management tools (DMA, Enovia).
A structured, organized, proactive and field-oriented approach.
Professional English required.
Travel abroad is to be expected.
What you will appreciate:
Join us for a transformative and sustainable career path – the rail industry is here to stay, and you'll be able to develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You'll also benefit from:
Stability, challenges and a long-term career without boring routine.
Collaboration with cross-functional teams and supportive colleagues.
Contribution to innovative projects.
An open working environment.
Opportunities for career advancement in different roles and countries.
An investment in your development through award-winning training programs.
A progression towards expertise in tolerancing.
A fair and dynamic compensation package, recognizing your performance and potential, with comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, health, retirement).
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(English translation)
Take on a new challenge and apply to work in InterCar profession module, the team of Emmanuel BILLAND (Intercar Modules Mechanical Technical Team Manager). In this role you will participate in delivering complete integrated solution, define engineering rules and standard to support and promote Alstom standardization approach across all Train Design Sites (19 worldwide).
Join us and work alongside inclusive and multicultural teammates and collaborate with Train Design community!
We'll look to you to:
• Define the inventory of current Alstom Gangways, Couplers, Cabin External Doors, Wipers, Footrest solutions, participate to requirements mapping, architecture rationalization, module standardization and standard integration.
• Contribute to define standards solutions per Alstom product line, taking into account all constraints of train architecture, fitting layout, equipment integration, cost, manufacturability, maintenance, performances such as aeraulic, acoustic, thermal comfort, lighting performance, etc.….
• Contribute for definition of Metier Rules, Best Practice and Standard solution catalog.
• Collaborate with DTC (Design to Cost), Industrial team and CDSi (Component Development Site Interiors)
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:
• Mechanical Engineering Master or equivalent, at least 5-8 years of experience in mechanical integration within an engineering department in the transport sector, ideally in railway.
• Desirable: Experience in detailed design (train manufacturer or supplier), Experience in transversal activities (aeraulic, lighting, etc.…)
• Strong knowledge of design and mechanical integration.
• Knowledge of Catia V5 for modeling and PDM solution to manage digital mock-up (DMA, Enovia)
• Structured, organized, hands-on and pro-active approach
• English at professional level
• Some Travels abroad to be planned
Things you'll enjoy
Join us on a life-long 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
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Use our open working environment
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
• Progress towards tolerancing expertise
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes your performance and potential, more comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)
It's not just train enthusiasts who thrive here. You'll undoubtedly feel a great sense of pride when you board one of our trains with your family or friends. If you enjoy a challenge, we'd love to chat with you!
Important note
As an employer with a presence in over 63 countries, we subscribe to the principle of equal access to employment and value diversity. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all.
Company
Alstom
Alstom is a global leader in the world of power generation, power transmission and rail infrastructure and sets the benchmark for innovative and environmentally friendly technologies. Alstom builds the fastest train and the highest capacity automated metro in the world, provides turnkey integrated power plant solutions and associated services for a wide variety of energy sources, including hydro, nuclear, gas, coal and wind, and it offers a wide range of solutions for power transmission, with a focus on smart grids.
Alstom has the industry's most comprehensive portfolio of thermal technologies – coal, gas, oil and nuclear – and holds leading positions in turnkey power plants, power generation equipment and air quality control systems, and services for the installed base.
Alstom has the most comprehensive range of renewable power generation solutions today: hydro power, wind power, geothermal, biomass and solar. With ocean energies, Alstom has been the leading supplier in hydro power, the largest source of renewable energy on the planet.
Alstom is a world leading manufacturer of engineered solutions for electrical grid applications in utility and industry settings. The Group provides integrated and customised turnkey solutions such as alternating current and direct current substations, from medium up to ultra high voltages. Alstom's solutions enable the efficient transmission of electricity and support the development of Smart Grids and Supergrids.
Alstom's approach can be summarised in one word – "fluidity". Alstom develops comprehensive and sustainable railway solutions tailored to the needs of rail operators, public authorities and passengers. From rolling stock to signalling, infrastructure, services and complete turnkey systems, Alstom offers the widest range of high-tech rail solutions.
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