Green Mobility_Mechanical Design Engineer

Green Mobility - Mechanical Design Engineer

Services Engineering is a key function of Services NAM (Americas). The function provides engineering expertise and technical solutions to the various Business Units (BU) of Services. We support Operations and Maintenance (O&M) sites, as well as lead the design efforts for Asset Life Management (Modernizations, upgrades, overhauls of rail vehicles) and support the Parts Obsolescence BU. We provide engineering support to all products maintained by Alstom that operate in the North American market (automated people movers, light rail vehicles, commuters, metros, locomotives…), as well as several of the infrastructure components (guideways, stations, depots, electrification and power distribution…). We are 180 professionals, located in 17 different sites across the continent.

Alstom has an opening for a Green Mobility Mechanical Design Engineer. The position is posted for our Saint Bruno office (Quebec, Canada). In Alstom Services, our focus is to provide excellence in customer support and develop innovative mobility solutions.

This candidate will work within Alstom NAM Services part of the Train Design Engineering team.

Responsibilities And Accountabilities

• Prepare and document Mechanical Design Reviews, internal and externals (customer).
• Schedule of Mechanical activities and deliverables assigned, in compliance with quality and project master schedule;
• Designing products taking into account project requirements (performances, manufacturability, serviceability, testability, etc), regarding mechanical, electrical integration or piping integrations
• Maintain and monitor written lists of open issues relating to the assigned work packages/tasks that need to be resolved, the related dates, and the status.
• Reporting on Mechanical activities progress and alerting relevant N+1 in case of issue potentially impacting achievement of QCD commitments;
• Realize stack-up analysis; Review of drawings and specifications.
• Perform 3D models, design annotations, Bill of Materials and 2D deliverables in compliance with QCD commitments, expertise rules and processes:
• Conduct engineering studies and prepare or lead the preparation of specifications for both internal and external presentation.
• Provide technical support to production teams and customers.
• Develop a complete technical Scope of Work for rolling stock renovation and overhaul projects based on customer technical specification and train system requirements specification.
• Check supplier's and sub-contractor's Design Quality

Required Profile

• BS Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering
• Preferred experience on overhaul projects and reverse engineering.
• Good Communications and interpersonal skills including team work;
• Preferred work experience in PDM / PLM (Enovia-DMA, 3DCom)
• Structured and organized with Hands-on approach;
• Required work experience in Catia v5 (at least 3+ years full time or <5000 hours).
• High interested in Green Mobility.
• Fluent in English, French is an asset
• Knowledge of metallic materials (physical properties and design), industrial processes (welding, bending, machining). Must be familiar with welding codes AWS.
• 5+ years of experience in Electrical/Mechanical Design Engineering or two years in Railway, rail car product e.g. locomotives, rail passenger cars.
• Time management and reporting skill; Sense of urgency / priority.

Working Conditions (Industrial/Environmental)
On-site office work with trips to manufacturing site.