Mechanical Producttechnician

Req ID:439726

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 74,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

If you’re ambitious, driven and team-spirited, this is your opportunity to build a career as a Mechanical Product Engineer based in Crewe, United Kingdom.

RESPONSIBILITIES
- To be part of a dedicated site-based product engineering function providing mechanical engineering support for the overhaul of Wheelsets, Bogies, Traction motors and other associated Subcomponents. Liaising with the Customer and Crewe site Project and Production teams to ensure that Engineering activities are fully aligned to support the site deliverables.
- Through close collaboration with production teams to undertake investigations both independently and with customers or other site teams into safety related and high value product failures to a high standard in a timely manner. Recommends amendments to overhaul specifications and processes to improve product and / or business performance.
- To Participate in both Internal and External meetings regarding product overhaul issues within the production environment providing guidance and solutions where necessary.
- Provide Engineering support for the introduction of new product overhauls, across Wheelsets, Bogies, Traction motors and other associated Subcomponents from Bid stage through to programme launch
- Provide necessary support to the development and validation of component resourcing in support of operational procurement and Fleet Engineering teams to agreed project timescales.
- Develop, either internally or in collaboration with suppliers, new repair procedures for any damage found during the overhaul process. Managing and supporting the approval of repairs by customer’s engineers.

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- Degree or Higher Certificate in engineering/technical discipline - preferred
- 3-5 Years strong experience in a similar role involving the mechanical product engineering in a rail operational environment
- preffered.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills
- Strong mechanical engineering/technical knowledge of traction and rolling stock systems - Preferred
- Strong project management and stakeholder management skills
- Experience in delivering rail vehicle engineering change, including risk assessments and approvals

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you

**Important to note**

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 70+ countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

At Alstom we will consider requests for flexible working on hiring. Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time, flexible start and finish times, job sharing, or compressed hours. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need.

Alstom U.K. is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. We aim to have a welcoming and inclusive environment for individuals, of different ages, genders, ethnicities, disability, LGBT, religion and/or belief.

As a 'Disability Confident' employer, we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification: if you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know.

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