Industrial Engineer, Widnes

Req ID: 499552

Industrial Engineer

Location: Widnes (Onsite)

Appointment Basis: Permanent

Salary: c.44K Benefits

Closing Date: 4th November 2025

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.

Could you be the next Industrial Engineer to work in Alstoms Widnes were looking for

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and help shape the future of industrial engineering at Alstom. Youll report to the Head of Operations and play a vital role in defining safe productive and controlled methods for train modernisation and parts overhaul. Collaborating closely with internal teams and external customers youll ensure high standards in health and safety efficiency cost innovation and service levels while addressing any engineering challenges that may arise. You will raise overall standards in industrial engineering performance using best practice methods and continuous improvement (CI) tools.

Well look to you for the following:

• Evaluate customer requests for quotes related to train modernisation and rail equipment through the preparation of detailed cost estimates based on materials labour and tooling requirements.
• Lead the industrialisation process for train modernisation and rail equipment ensuring the creation of Work Instructions (WIs) for new builds overhauls and modernisations while ensuring the updating of Alstom Operating System (AOS) and Safety Engineering Standards (SES) and purchasing of tooling is completed to plan.
• Ensure that all relevant overhaul and repair specifications and drawings are accessible and up-to-date.
• Adhere to quality procedures and ensure compliance with Alstoms established practices and Code of Ethics.
• Support Approved (AZDP) Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) and Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements throughout the industrialisation process.
• Ensure full compliance with quality health safety and environmental regulations established by Alstom.
• Ensure Key Performance Indicator (KPI) targets for quality efficiency cost and service are consistently achieved.

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:

• • A good understanding of industrial engineering processes including cost estimation methodologies and the industrialisation process.
  • Substantial experience in industrial engineering or a related field ideally within the transport or workshop environment using best practice engineering methods and continuous improvement (CI) techniques.
  • Education in Engineering Industrial Engineering or a similar discipline at degree level or equivalent.
  • You must demonstrate a driven well-disciplined logical thinking approach be self-motivated a team player able to communicate at all levels and above all be highly innovative in delivering high standards in industrial engineering processes.
  • Excellent organisational skills attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement and safety.
  • A strong focus on customer needs and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.

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
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise our agile 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
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life medical pension)
• Up to 52 weeks full maternity and adoption pay
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday
• A wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle

Youdont 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!

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.

As a disability confident leader accredited employer we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification.

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