Mechanical Subsystem Engineer (MSE)

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 Mechanical Subsystem Engineer in São Paulo we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your mechanical engineering expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated and innovative teammates.

You'll play a critical role in ensuring the quality and timeliness of our engineering deliverables, directly impacting the success of our projects. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as Supplier Development, Quality, and Industrialization teams), manage supplier development compliance with specifications, and provide technical inputs to achieve the best outcomes, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of managing and validating supplier engineering documentation, but also supporting the implementation and updating of risk mitigation plans.

We’ll look to you for:

• Managing supplier development in compliance with specifications and the DFQ process

• Providing technical inputs for optimal trade-off definition

• Promoting the use of existing catalog solutions

• Developing requirements and defining component specifications

• Performing product FMECA where necessary

• Validating supplier engineering documentation and integrating it into the project baseline

• Preparing and analyzing change requests, and applying changes if approved

• Providing Return of Experience insights

• Supporting MLE with Engineering risk mitigation plans, change orders, and problem resolution

• Collaborating on train configuration and supporting quality for FAI and Industrialization processes

• Participating in concurrent engineering workshops as needed

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:

• Graduated from a Mechanical Engineering school

• Experience or understanding of project management

• Knowledge of train mechanical architecture, interface management, and mechanical integration

• Familiarity with system engineering, materials, and quality, cost, and delay project management

• A certification in DOORS TM, PLEiADE, or CATIA

• Significant experience in railway products (desirable)

• Suppliers management experience (desirable)

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Customer satisfaction-oriented mindset

• Organized and resilient with a hands-on approach

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 inclusive and people-focused 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 engineering or project management roles

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

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.

Equal opportunity statement:
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected.  All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.

Declaração de Igualdade de Oportunidades: 

A Alstom é um empregador que oferece oportunidades iguais e está comprometido em criar um ambiente de trabalho inclusivo onde todos os nossos funcionários são incentivados a alcançar seu pleno potencial, e as diferenças individuais são valorizadas e respeitadas. Todos os candidatos qualificados são considerados para emprego, sem discriminação de raça, cor, religião, gênero, orientação sexual, identidade de gênero, idade, origem nacional, status de deficiência ou qualquer outra característica protegida pela legislação local.