Alstom Power Inc

APM Fleet Support Engineer

Alstom Power Inc$75K — $95K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Experience in APM, railway, or similar engineering roles
  • Knowledge of track/railway systems, switches, or heavy construction projects
  • Familiarity with wiring, power distribution, control systems, and signaling interfaces
  • Willingness to travel 50% or more, including short-notice assignments
  • Proven ability to identify opportunities for standard solutions and architectures
  • Commitment to addressing obsolescence and safety issues across multiple fleets

Responsibilities

  • Develop and validate engineering solutions for APM systems
  • Manage engineering change documentation for designated systems
  • Provide technical support for troubleshooting and upgrades
  • Collaborate with wayside and infrastructure engineering teams
  • Support site teams with CARP documentation and justifications
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations
  • Function as a liaison between O&M Site Engineering and Design Authority

Benefits

  • Stability and long-term career opportunities
  • Work with new rail signaling security standards
  • Collaborative environment with supportive colleagues
  • Opportunity to contribute to innovative projects
  • Flexible and inclusive working environment
  • Career growth opportunities across functions and countries
  • Investment in professional development through award-winning learning programs
  • Dynamic reward package with comprehensive social coverage
Full Job Description
Req ID:516056

Could you be the full-time APM Fleet Support Engineer - Structure/Mechanical in Pittsburgh, PA, or one of our other locations (Dallas/Fort Worth, TX; Atlanta, GA; Denver, CO; or South San Francisco, CA) we're looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your expertise in structure and mechanical engineering to a cutting-edge field. You'll work alongside collaborative, innovative, and dedicated teammates.

You'll play a vital role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of APM (Automated People Mover) vehicles and selected wayside systems. Day-to-day, you'll work closely with teams across the business (such as wayside and infrastructure engineers), provide technical support for troubleshooting and upgrades, and contribute to engineering solutions and safety compliance.

You'll specifically take care of developing and validating engineering solutions for APM systems, but also managing engineering change documentation and supporting site teams with technical justifications.

We'll look to you for:
  • Developing and validating engineering solutions for APM systems
  • Preparing and managing engineering change documentation for designated systems
  • Providing technical support for troubleshooting and upgrades of designated subsystems
  • Collaborating with wayside and infrastructure engineers to ensure integrated solutions
  • Supporting site teams with CARP documentation and technical justifications
  • Ensuring compliance with safety regulations
  • Functioning as a liaison between O&M Site Engineering and Design Authority representatives/vendors
  • Supporting APM O&M sites or end customers on technical subjects as needed
  • Identifying opportunities for fleet and wayside upgrades, modifications, and improvements
  • Providing technical governance and leadership for regional and global engineering initiatives
  • Chairing or supporting user groups and global community calls to resolve issues and spread best practices


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:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience in APM, railway, or similar mechanical/civil engineering roles
  • Experience with track/railway systems, switches, or heavy construction projects
  • Understanding of wiring, power distribution, control systems, onboard electronics, and signaling interfaces
  • Ability to travel 50% or more, including short-notice assignments
  • Strong ability to identify opportunities for standard solutions and architectures to maximize reuse and minimize rework
  • Commitment to resolving obsolescence and safety issues across multiple fleets
  • Ability to Identify opportunities to maximize the use of best cost engineering resources in delivering both global and regional engineering initiatives.
  • Proficiency in providing technical governance and leadership for services projects


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
  • Work with new security standards for rail signalling
  • Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
  • Contribute to innovative projects
  • Utilise our flexible and inclusive 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 leadership or advanced technical roles
  • Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)


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!

About Alstom Power Inc

Alstom Power Inc. is a provider of power generation equipment and services for the energy industry. The company offers a range of products and services, including gas turbines, steam turbines, generators, and environmental control systems. Alstom Power Inc. is a subsidiary of Alstom SA, a French multinational company that specializes in the production of transport and energy infrastructure. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut. Alstom Power Inc. has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia, and serves customers in the power generation, transmission, and distribution sectors.
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