Crash Simulation Engineer

Req ID:479845 

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.

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 onsite Crash simulation Engineer in Haguenau, FR we’re looking for?

Your future role

"Take on a new challenge and apply your seasoned crash simulation and design expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside innovative, collaborative, and dedicated teammates. You'll contribute significantly to the safety and reliability of our rolling stocks by designing and validating them for crashworthiness and occupants’ safety. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Engineering, Design), building the numerical models of the rolling stock to ensure the highest level of safety, and much more."

We’ll look to you for:

• Building the numerical models of the rolling stock, ensuring the required level of quality,

• Performing the simulations of the collision scenarios, analyzing the results and proposing design improvements on crash devices and supporting structures,

• Performing the calibration of the numerical models from tests,

• Producing detailed and comprehensive crash simulation reports,

• Presenting and reporting the progress in terms of design and validation including the simulation results to the Crash Solutions manager,

• Contributing to the continuous improvement of simulation methodologies,

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the integration of simulation results into broader project goals

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 Mechanical Engineering with significant experience in industry sector (>3 years)

• Experience of passive safety in the railway or other transportation industries,

• Knowledge of general mechanical and crash design principles,

• Strong competencies in finite elements modeling (Knowledge of Hyperworks tools will be appreciated)

• English operational proficiency,

• Analytical mindset to interpret simulation data effectively,

• Ability to work collaboratively within diverse teams,

• Proven track record in problem-solving and design improvement,

• Strong communication skills for presenting reports and progress,

• Resilience and adaptability in a fast-paced engineering environment

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 agility and pro-activity,

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues,

• Work with state-of-the-art simulation tools and methodologies to enhance the safety of rolling stocks,

• Contribute to innovative projects,

• Progress towards becoming a leading expert in crashworthiness and occupant protection within the transportation industry

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.

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.