Senior Engineering Manager

Req ID:490796 

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 Engineering Senior Manager in Willowbrook we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your engineering expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside exceptional, enthusiastic, and collaborative teammates.

You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring our customers’ operations and maintenance missions are supported with innovative solutions. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business, including maintenance, project engineering, and customer service teams, to troubleshoot and address vehicle safety, reliability, and availability challenges. You’ll also represent Alstom at customer facilities, assisting internal teams with maintenance issues, coordinating project-related activities, and participating in design reviews as needed.

You’ll specifically take care of investigating and resolving technical challenges, but also optimizing fleet performance and ensuring compliance with technical documentation updates.

We’ll look to you for:

• Managing and overseeing troubleshooting, investigations, and collaboration with engineering teams to propose and implement solutions.

• Coordinating and providing operational support for service incidents.

• Utilizing business tools to determine appropriate corrective actions after events or incidents.

• Analyzing system data to identify and implement corrective actions.

• Reviewing fleet defect positions to minimize service failure risks.

• Providing technical advice to depots to support service delivery.

• Maintaining a deep understanding of train systems, railway operations, and business tools.

• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders for technical support and advice.

• Leading the optimization of all fleets under GO Maint.

• Ensuring technical documentation is updated across projects.

• Supporting problem-solving tools like 8D and participating in business improvement initiatives such as Kaizen and Lean methodologies.

• Representing Alstom professionally and ensuring safety at all times, whether on-site or at external locations.

• Complying with Alstom's People Management procedures and Environmental, Quality, and Health and Safety policies.

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 Engineering or a related field.

• Experience or understanding of heavy rail transportation systems.

• Knowledge of maintenance processes and technical troubleshooting.

• Familiarity with business tools for data analysis and decision-making.

• A certification in project management or a related discipline is a plus.

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate across teams.

• Excellent communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.

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 and maintenance.

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.

• Contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of mobility.

• Utilize our flexible and inclusive 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 programs.

• Progress towards leadership roles or specialized technical expertise.

• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes 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.

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​