Supplier Quality Serial Life Engineer

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Date: 29 Oct 2026

Location: Plattsburgh, NY, US

Company: Alstom

At Alstom, we build what millions depend on daily - rail transportation systems that can't afford to fail. We're more than 85,000 people worldwide creating the industry's most diverse portfolio: high-speed trains, metros, trams, maintenance services and integrated systems.

 

 

More Than a Job: A Mission

We are looking for a passionate Supplier Quality Serial Life Engineer to ensure the highest standards of quality and reliability across our supply chain. You will collaborate with dedicated teams to drive continuous improvement, ensuring that every component contributes to the safety and performance of our mobility solutions.

Your Role, Your Impact

  • Lead supplier quality assurance activities to ensure scalability and compliance with Alstom’s global standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and enhance supplier performance through structured problem-solving.
  • Monitor and improve reliability metrics using tools such as FMEA, 8D, and SPC to reduce non-conformities.
  • Drive innovation in supplier processes by implementing advanced quality planning (APQP) and digital inspection systems.
  • Promote knowledge sharing and best practices across supplier networks to strengthen quality culture and operational excellence.
You'll work with sharp, committed teams solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility, ensuring seamless integration of business and technology.

What You Bring

  • Proficiency in quality management systems such as ISO 9001 and IRIS.
  • Experience with root cause analysis tools like 8D and Ishikawa diagrams.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications for mechanical and electrical components.
  • Knowledge of supplier audits, PPAP documentation, and process validation techniques.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills to drive supplier engagement and improvement.

How Success Is Measured

  • On-time delivery of quality improvement actions and supplier performance targets.
  • Effective collaboration with internal and external teams to resolve issues.
  • Reduction in supplier defects and measurable gains in process efficiency.

Alstom, A Great Place to Grow

  • Work with cutting-edge quality technologies and digital inspection tools.
  • Contribute to global mobility transformation from a dynamic local hub.
  • Advance your career through continuous learning and international exposure.

Compensation

Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000 annually

In accordance with New York State law, the anticipated salary range for this position is $70,000 to $90,000 per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, education, skills, and qualifications. This range represents base salary only and does not include bonus opportunities or other forms of compensation.

 

 

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​


Nearest Major Market: Plattsburgh
Job Segment: Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, Supply, Technology, Operations

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