Methods Engineer

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Date: 2 Dec 2025

Location: Trapaga, BI, ES

Company: Alstom

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 Methods Engineer in Trápaga, Bilbao we’re looking for?  

 

Your future role  

Take on a new challenge and apply your methods expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside young and proactives teammates.  

You'll optimize manufacturability of products, throughput times and productivity. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Engineering, Production, Quality and Suppliers), ensure the manufacturing layout and technical documentation and much more.  

You’ll specifically take care of the  introduction of technical changes, is effectively coordinated and that build of first vehicle is successfully executed, but also lead the  production and testing of the building of the first vehicle of each type, proving processes and times and support Engineering in capturing Manufacturing needs – drives Design for Manufacturing and standardization.  

We’ll look to you for:  

  • Be the interconnection between the functions of Engineering, Production, Quality and the Suppliers 

  • Create, document, and maintain user friendly Manufacturing documentation (Work Instructions, etc.) for Production Staff. 

  • Create documents and maintain user friendly Testing documentation for Testing Staff. 

  • Develop, review and present improve new products and working methods compliant to standards 

  • Ensure the delivery of all components in time, quality and costs 

  • Carry out investigations and reports into processes and component failure, including correspondence with Engineering and Quality departments to resolve technical enquires in a timely manner 

  • Perform as best example in terms of Health, Safety and Environment 

 

 

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:  

  • University Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.  

  • Fluency in English and Spanish.  

  • Knowledge of electrical equipment from Railways industry would be an advantage.  

  • 2-3 years of experience in similar positions, working with electrical equipment.  

  • Experience working with an ERP.  

  • Knowledge of  FMEA on the process.  

  • Knowledge in the Kaizen methodology.  

 

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 electrical methods.   

Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues  

Contribute to innovative projects  

Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries  

Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning. 

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 70+ countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.


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