Alstom Power Inc

Mechanical Lead Engineer Structural

Alstom Power Inc$90K — $120K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • OIQ Member
  • Graduated from Mechanical Engineering school; Master's degree preferred
  • 8+ years experience in complex assembly mechanical design
  • Experience in transportation vehicle design is a plus
  • Familiarity with welded structures and geometric tolerancing
  • Exposure to manufacturing environments
  • Strong problem-solving skills, bilingual in French and English

Responsibilities

  • Manage the requirements lifecycle from initial analysis to certification conformity
  • Prepare requirement documentation for carbody shell and crash features
  • Coordinate with Weight Discipline Engineer on weight decomposition
  • Develop design solutions based on project specifications
  • Lead dimensioning verification with FEA and Crash teams
  • Ensure consistency across designs and simulation configurations
  • Provide technical support to teams during production ramp-up

Benefits

  • Contribute to innovative projects
  • Enhance skills through award-winning learning programs
  • Career opportunities across functions and countries
Full Job Description
Req ID:511479 We are looking for a Structural Design Mechanical Lead Engineer (STR MLE) to join our team. If you're passionate about mechanical design, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to make a real impact-you might be the one we're looking for. As a Structural Design Mechanical Lead Engineer, you'll be at the heart of our carbody structure development for a major project. You'll manage requirements from source requirement analysis to conformity proof for validation and certification, ensuring design coherence and alignment with best practices and architectural guidelines. You'll drive the successful delivery of high-quality, on-time designs by building design solutions in accordance with project inputs and co-engineering context. You'll collaborate daily with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and the project management team to bring innovative rail vehicles to life. Performance expectations Timely delivery of CBS (carbody structure) scope Quality of deliverables Ability to implement problem-solving initiatives Accountable for
  • Managing the complete requirements lifecycle, from initial analysis to final validation and certification conformity proof.
  • Prepare requirement documentation for the carbody shell and crash, as assigned by the Sub System Manager.
  • Coordinate with the Weight Discipline Engineer on carbody shell weight decomposition.
  • Develop design solutions aligned with project specifications and co-engineering needs.
  • Lead dimensioning verification activities in partnership with FEA and Crash teams to support development.
  • Maintain consistency and accuracy across released designs, simulation configurations, and associated results.
  • Create detailed part designs, installation, and integration drawings.
  • Guide the design team to achieve project objectives, providing technical support to Sourcing, Industrialization, and Manufacturing teams during production ramp-up.
Key Responsibilities
  • Verify design deliverables at both the Document Review Process (AVVA) and SA (System Architecture) levels to ensure compliance and high quality.
  • Ensure all deliverables are properly and securely stored within the Digital Mock Up (DMU) system.
  • Oversee the design team, implementing robust problem-solving methods to resolve challenges.
  • Escalate technical issues to the Sub System Manager (SSM), including formulating and communicating mitigation plans as needed.
Contributions
  • Contribute to defining the train's physical architecture.
  • Engage in daily governance activities and address issues promptly to maintain project progress.
  • Establish cross-domain mitigation plans for unresolved technical issues or unmet targets.
  • Develop carbody shell Certification and Validation Plans ensuring all requirements are satisfied.
Requirements:
  • OIQ Member
  • Graduated from Mechanical Engineering school. Master degree, an asset.
  • Over 8 years of relevant experience in complex assembly mechanical design and validation. Experience in design of transportation vehicle is an asset.
  • Familiarity with welded structures and geometric tolerancing.
  • Exposure to manufacturing environments.
  • Strong problem-solving.
  • Proficiency in both French and English.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills, time management, sense of urgency, customer and product focus, and a structured and organized approach.
What We Offer:
  • Contributing to innovative projects .
  • Growing and developing new skills through award-winning learning programs .
  • Shaping your career with opportunities across functions and countries .

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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