Mechanical Engineering Domain Leader - Bogie Systems

Bogie Systems Domain Leader

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 Domain Leader – Bogie Systems in Bangalore we’re looking for?

Role Overview

• Apply mechanical engineering expertise in a cutting‑edge environment while working with a collaborative, innovative cross‑functional team.
• Coordinate closely with Engineering Planning, Design, Validation, HR, and other business teams to manage workload and ensure high‑quality project delivery.
• Lead and manage the Brake, Transmission, and Suspension team, ensuring performance, development, and adherence to engineering processes.
• Contribute to resolving multi‑domain technical challenges and ensure compliance with internal standards and instructions.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Define and drive a clear team vision; ensure effective planning, task organisation, workload balancing, budget oversight, and deliverable monitoring.
• Develop and sustain team competencies through structured technical development and training programs.
• Oversee the preparation and delivery of technical documentation required for R&D and project execution.
• Provide technical direction to PrEM and Design teams, including guidance on calculations, material selection, and test strategies.
• Lead, drive, and validate all design review activities.
• Prepare and deliver high‑quality technical and financial responses during tender phases.
• Offer expert technical support on bogie‑related engineering issues across development stages, failure investigations, customer discussions, and supplier engagements.
• Ensure product definition quality, technical consistency, and lifecycle continuity from tender through warranty closure.
• Contribute to product improvement initiatives and support the adoption of new technologies aligned with long‑term strategic goals.
• Monitor emerging technologies and assess their potential integration into future bogie solutions.

 

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 15+ years of experience in Mechanical Engineering, with strong exposure to structural systems.
• Minimum 5 years of experience leading and managing engineering teams.
• Strong knowledge of structural design, engineering calculations, special processes, and bogie architecture.
• Familiarity with systems engineering, materials, and project management (quality, cost, timelines), including interface management.
• Fluent in English with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Resilient, highly organized, and customer‑focused.
• Proven conflict management and resolution abilities.

 

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

Experience Level

Senior Level