Welding Coordinator

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 80000 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 Welding Coordinator in Kolkata were looking for

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your welding expertise in a cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside collaborative and innovative teammates.

Youll play a key role in ensuring the quality and efficiency of welding processes that are critical to our operations. Day-to-day youll work closely with teams across the business (including design production and quality teams) provide technical support during co-development phases and ensure compliance with welding standards and much more.

Youll specifically take care of the qualification of welding procedures and personnel but also support continuous improvement initiatives and audits related to welding standards.

Well look to you for:

• Participating in the industrialization phase of new projects and providing technical support to the Special Process (SP) expert during co-development phases

• Establishing qualification plans for welding procedures welders and operators in compliance with relevant standards

• Assisting production by overseeing prototype and first assembly realizations until serial production

• Addressing non-conformance reports (NCR) with effective solutions as delegated by the SP expert

• Conducting workstation inspections and before/during welding inspections on the shop floor

• Monitoring daily welding processes and notifying the SP expert of any deviations

• Performing monthly welding consumable store audits

• Validating incoming welding wire quality and Material Test Certificates (MTC)

• Supporting welding audits (e.g. EN 15085-2 IRIS Maturity Assessment) within your areas of expertise

• Driving continuous improvement initiatives with a focus on Quality Cost and Delivery (QCD) parameters and semi-automation opportunities

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. Thats why we dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (IWP/IWS Certification preferred)

• 5-10 years of professional experience in the rolling stock or heavy fabrication welding industry as a welding coordinator

• Knowledge of EN/ISO welding standards

• Proficiency in English Hindi and Bengali

• Proficiency in MS Office tools (Word Excel PowerPoint)

• Strong team player with a collaborative mindset

• Ability to manage diversity and work effectively in global teams

• Demonstrated agility and ability to adapt to uncertainty

• Customer-focused with strong integrity and managerial courage

Things youll 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. Youll 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 dynamic 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 leadership roles or specialized technical paths

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

You dont 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 youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge wed love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.