Apprentice R&D Engineer - Interiors (M/F)
Apprentice R&D Engineer - Interiors (M/F)
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Job Description
Req ID:488109
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.
Location: Valenciennes France
Duration : 1 year
You will join our Interiors Component Development Site and Product Family of Valenciennes Petite Fort a key actor in the design and development or interior train parts as well as front ends with more than 180 people & 22 different nationalities mechanical engineers & designers buyers industrial & quality engineers project managers & product experts working both for French & International projects.
What are my responsibilities
Purpose of the Job/Objective
You will join our Interiors R&D team responsible for developing & validating innovative & eco-friendly solutions for all Alstom future trains (Tramways Metros Commuters Regional & High Speed trains).
In particular you will contribute to R&D projects in the field of passenger comfort and cost competitiveness with requirements analysis and definition suppliers scouting experimentation and reporting and you will progressively develop as R&D engineer with full project management autonomy
Organisation Reporting
Reports to: R&D Program Manager
Manages: suppliers subcontractors
Network & Links
Internal Interfaces: R&D Program Manager R&D Engineers Product Director Product engineers Mechanical engineers Product Designers Engineering teams Sourcing & Costing Team Legal team Tender team Central Innovation team
External Interfaces: Suppliers Customers Independent laboratories Research partners (research centers academia start-ups)
Performance Measurement
KPI R&D Projects (OTIF Design Review on time budget adherence)
KPI Innovation generation & exploitation (number inventions use on commercial projects)
Technical support to Tenders & Projects (quality time)
Your responsibilities include:
Executes and manages research and product development projects (internal at suppliers) related to new materials and/or mechanical design from the initial idea to the final validation and the support/transfer for industrialization at our Tier 1 suppliers.
Suggests innovative solutions in line with Alstoms development strategy and taking into account customers needs and requirements.
Ensures applicability of the developed materials/products onto commercial projects through close collaboration with the Marketing Tender & Project teams (Engineering Costing Sourcing Quality etc.)
What do I need to qualify for this job
Minimum qualifications
In 5th year of Engineering master studies in material sciences physics or mechanical design
Previous experience in an R&D department in railway aeronautics nautism or automotive is a plus
Skills
Autonomous results driven and team-oriented personality with strong relationship skills
Ability to prioritize and to work effectively under pressure to meet the deadlines
Strong passion for innovation and questioning the status quo and perceiving (upcoming) market needs
Fast prototyper likes to experiment in order to quickly show/test new concepts & solutions
Strong written and spoken communication skills
Ability to work in an international environment; Speak and write in English; French is a bonus.
Travels :
Travels: internal meetings suppliers and R&D partners visits. <10% of the time
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.
Job Type:Internship/Apprenticeship
Employment Type
Trainee
