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Tooling Engineer Tool Designer

Alstom


Job Location:

Plattsburgh, NY - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 70000 - 90000
Posted: 23 September 2026 (13 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 21 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Alstom we build what millions depend on daily - rail transportation systems that cant afford to fail. Were more than 85000 people worldwide creating the industrys most diverse portfolio: high-speed trains metros trams maintenance services and integrated systems.

More Than a Job: A Mission
We are seeking a passionate Tool Designer to drive the creation of innovative tooling solutions that support our rail manufacturing excellence. Join dedicated teams committed to delivering robust scalable systems that power the future of mobility. As a professional and team manager you will own complex projects and contribute to a legacy of reliability and progress.
Your Role Your Impact
  • Design scalable tooling systems to optimize production efficiency and support growth.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless integration of tools.
  • Develop reliable durable tools that meet stringent safety and quality standards.
  • Champion innovation by introducing new materials processes and digital design techniques.
  • Share knowledge and mentor junior designers fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Youll work with sharp committed teams solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility ensuring seamless integration of business and technology.
What You Bring
  • Degree in Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in tooling design or a closely related field.
  • Mandatory proficiency with CATIA Version 5.
  • Strong knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) for mechanical designs.
  • Experience designing fixtures weldments and tooling solutions.
  • Understanding of machining fabrication and manufacturing processes.
  • Prior experience in tooling design is required; the position is not intended for entry-level candidates.
  • Ability to develop tooling used in manufacturing environments and support production activities.
  • Background in machining and fabrication is considered a valuable asset due to the practical application of tooling designs.
How Success Is Measured
  • On-time delivery of tooling projects aligned with strategic production goals.
  • Effective collaboration and leadership within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Reduction in defects improved efficiency and proactive troubleshooting of tooling issues.
Alstom A Great Place to Grow
  • Work with advanced technologies and contribute to Alstoms strategic vision.
  • Make a global impact from our Plattsburgh office connecting communities worldwide.
  • Advance your career through continuous learning and professional development.
Salary Range

In accordance with New York State law the anticipated salary range for this position is 70000 - 90000 USD. The actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience education and qualifications. This range reflects the base salary only and does not include bonuses incentive pay or other forms of compensation.

Join a team where precision innovation and quality drive the future of sustainable transportation.

Here progress isnt always easy but the impact is real. Because the scale is massive the tasks are complex when the system runs the train moves and the city connects that feeling stays with you. And the legacy lasts.

Required Experience:

IC


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Leading the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, Alstom develops and markets integrated systems that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation.

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