Industrial Quality Technician

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Date: 2 May 2025

Location: Plattsburgh, NY, US

Company: Alstom

Job Title (Job code):              Industrial Quality Engineer / Technician (QC-IQ-02_003; QC-IQ-02_004; QC-IQ-02_005;

                                                QC-IQ-02_006)

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

Design and deploy Quality Control Plan per manufacturing process to support an external demerit at 0 for Alstom Customer and the Zero Defect Program

 

ORGANISATION

Organisation structure (job belongs to...)

 

  • RSC / D&IS/ SERVICE Industrial Quality

 

Reports directly to:

  • Industrial Quality manager (QC-IQ-01)

 

Direct reports:

 

  • Quality Engineer / Technician (QC-IQ-02) (*)
  • Quality Inspector (QC-IQ-04)

(*): Applicable for PIQ manager (Process Industrial Quality manager)

Network & Links

Internal

  • EPU, PME, SC, Quality organization
  • PrXM

External

  • Customers representative
  • Suppliers & sub-contractors

 

 

Accountability & Authorities

 

  • PIQ manager profile – Process Industrial Quality manager (Master’s degree in engineering)
    • Manage Industrial Quality activities in relevant workshop (IQ team + process + KPI).
    • Stop the production in case of a defect which justifies mandatory rework.
    • Participate or delegate customer joint Inspections.
    • Participate to process FMEA definition.
    • Build, implement & regularly update Quality Control Plans with REX of previous project execution.
    • Ensure customer approval, documents validation & compliance of the manufactured products before shipping.
    • Perform Line Quality Animation with cross function team.

 

 

  • Technician profile
    • Perform, participate to inspections of products (Customer joint inspections included if applicable).
    • Manage problem solving.
    • Records inspection results in the industrial tools as required & performed follow-up.
    • Perform first characterization & manage NCR’s for non-compliant products for internal responsibility.
    • Have ability to accepts or reject products as defined in the working instructions / Expert support.
    • Support manufacturing teams regarding the self-inspection, delegation of control (Training, audit, …) & Position Quality Animation with EPU manager.

 

 

Performance measurements

 

  • Defects per Unit reduction (10 % per year) and External demerit objective.
  • CONQ objective (for CONQ S1.1 & S1.3).
  • APSYS score for Industrial scope.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Educational Requirements / Experience

Mandatory:

  • Actively working towards associates degree or have obtained.

Desirable:

  • Bachelor degree in engineering (electromechanical, electrical, material, mechanical…) or equivalent for PIQ.
  • Associate degree for Technician (ex. equivalent of BTS in France – 2 years technical degree after high school)

Experience in managing Quality tools and problem-solving tools.

Mandatory:

  • Processes knowledge on Quality and at industrial level.
  • Welding experience  

Desirable:

  • 5 years experiences in Industrial.
  • Project management or equivalent.

Competencies & Skills

  • Technical mastering of railway products.
  • International mindset & fluent in English.
  • Ability to work in a matrix organization.

 


Nearest Major Market: Plattsburgh

Job Segment: Technician, Project Manager, Technology

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