SPQD Engineer

Req ID:491297 

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, 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 Supplier Product Quality Development (SPQD) Engineer in Chorzów we’re looking for?

Your future role

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

You'll ensure supplier quality compliance during the product and process development phases, driving excellence across supplier activities. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, project management, and procurement), monitor supplier deliverables, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

You’ll specifically take care of supplier product/process validation and first article inspections (FAI), but also manage supplier risk assessments and action plans.

We’ll look to you for:

• Monitoring quality during supplier product and process development to ensure compliance with Alstom requirements

• Delivering project quality activities for critical purchased parts, from initial supplier part lists to successful FAI approvals

• Performing supplier quality risk assessments at the business award stage

• Validating the industrial capability of supplier manufacturing processes

• Driving supplier action plans and ensuring FAI Go On Time targets are met

• Preparing and performing customer FAI when requested

• Contributing to problem-solving for critical non-conformities and warranty issues

• Performing audits or assessments of suppliers when needed

• Handover to Supplier Quality Serial Life after FAI Go and initial deliveries

• Participating in lessons learned and continuous improvement programs (APSYS)

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:

• Degree in engineering, quality management, or a related field

• Experience or understanding of supplier quality processes and product validation

• Knowledge of quality tools such as FMEA, control plans, and problem-solving methodologies

• Familiarity with industrial manufacturing processes and standards

• A certification in quality management (e.g., ISO 9001) is a plus

• Strong analytical and communication skills

• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams

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 senior roles in supplier quality or project management

• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical)

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.