Process Engineer (COMPO)

Req ID:526084 

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.

HIERARCHICAL MANAGER

Site PME Manager

MAIN OFFICE LOCATION:

• Located in Nigel (Ekurhuleni) at the production site 

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

• Defines the manufacturing process and associated equipment for a new product, taking into account the industrial policy, existing standards and constraints of the project.
• Perform industrial documentation for the project.
• Estimate the manufacturing workload for the part corresponding to his domain.

RESPONSIBILITIES

DURING SPECIFICATION AND PRELIMINARY DESIGN PHASES:

• Gather Industrial requirements Engineering has to comply with, during product specification and design. Explain them to Engineering.
• Participate actively to the product design in co-engineering mode, using appropriate methodologies.
• Design the macro-process, based on standard SMP.
• Prepare introduction of new technologies if need be, with associated process validation plan.
• Identify needs of specific manufacturing equipment.
• Estimate Method Time and perform a preliminary line balancing.
• Identify critical process steps where to perform detailed Process FMEA and full FAR / FAI.

DURING DETAILED DESIGN PHASE AND BEFORE SERIAL GO:

• Complete industrial documentation: industrial data sheets, IMFU (Industrial Maturity Follow-Up)
• Perform P-FMEA.
• Participate to validation of prototypes if any.
• Develop specifications of industrial means for serial production.
• Define workstation layouts, taking into account ergonomic and EHS rules and optimizing movements.
• Perform a complete and detailed line balancing.
• Validate product design and industrialization through FAR and FAI.

AFTER SERIAL GO:

• Industrialize retrofit after engineering changes: documentation, workstation definition / update.
• Support Production to achieve manufacturing QCD targets.

OTHER ACTIVITIES:

• Bring his expertise to the industrial Costing Manager during tender phase
• Participates to R&D programs as industrial representative.
• Perform industrial REX on manufacturing processes. 

PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS:

• EHS deviation/incident linked to process, layout, tools and equipment
• Quality dashboard KPI (CONQ, Top issues performance,  etc….)
• Line spent time performance vs target (non-value added eradication, process improvement, business cases investment vs savings)
• Implement and Maintain all required ISO and Other quality certifications
• APSYS scoring as per yearly defined targets
• Legal compliance

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Mechanical or Industrial Engineering Degree
• English read, written, spoken

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE

• Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing or Plant Maintenance background with 5 years’ experience preferably in the railway industry.
• Technical experience of Process & Manufacturing Engineering
• Good practice of CAD and PLM tools (CATIA, DELMIA…)
• Working knowledge in Quality, EHS standards and Ergonomics.
• Familiar with IS common tools.
• Process FMEA, QRQC.

COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS

• Technical education.
• English read, written, spoken
• Knowledge of CAD and PLM tools (CATIA, DELMIA, CREO, Autocad…)
• Process FMEA, QRQC, control plans
• Conscientious. Commits and delivers.
• implementation of APSYS (Lean manufacturing) subjects related to Industrial Roadmap
• Team Player.  Spirit of “Team Trust Action”
• Good communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Networking and Relationship Building Skills
• Decisive.  Obtains and uses necessary information to make decisions. Refers decision to others when appropriate
• Self-Motivation
• Result driven
• Logical and organized
• Leadership
• Customer orientated
• Emotional self-awareness and control

Interested candidates are invited to apply via the Alstom Careers site https://www.alstom.com/careers/join-alstom

Please note that hard-copy or email CV submissions will not be considered. All applications need to be submitted via the career portal.

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.

Job Type:​Experienced​