Planning Engineer

Req ID:491133 

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, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Planner for Engineering (PB-PL-03) in [LOCATION] we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your planning expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and detail-oriented teammates.

You'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of depot activities, optimizing resources, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Fleet Managers, Production Managers, and Operations Coordinators), coordinate train movements within the depot, and ensure maintenance schedules are adhered to, among other responsibilities.

You’ll specifically take care of managing the 24-hour depot plan to meet customer, safety, and reliability requirements, but also optimizing depot usage and minimizing service disruptions.

We’ll look to you for:

• Providing up-to-date information on fleet status to internal and external customers

• Scheduling maintenance exams to ensure fleet availability and contractual requirements are met

• Prioritizing depot work to meet train availability needs

• Reacting to train failures and infrastructure issues to minimize production impact

• Collaborating with the Alstom Fleet Control team on planning matters

• Supervising all vehicle movements within the depot

• Promoting continuous improvement within the fleet team

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:

• Experience in planning within a maintenance environment

• Relevant administrative qualifications

• Knowledge of quality and safety systems

• General understanding of rail vehicle maintenance requirements

• Experience in a service site or production environment

• Familiarity with customer relationship management

• Proficiency in IT tools such as MS Office, SAP, and planning tools like MS Project

• Strong communication, organizational, and report-writing skills

• Flexibility with working hours

• Language proficiency in [Country Language]

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 monotonous routines

• Work with new security standards for rail signalling

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and supportive colleagues

• Contribute to innovative projects

• Utilise our inclusive and dynamic 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 specialized roles

• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes 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!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63  countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.