Lead Capex Engineer

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 Industrial Costing Specialist in our dynamic Project Management Excellence (PME) team, based in [LOCATION] we’re looking for?

 

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your comprehensive expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated and collaborative teammates.

You'll contribute to the financial and operational excellence of our projects. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Industrial Quality), provide detailed cost analysis and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of developing new product and process cost solutions, but also support decision-making with precise costing during critical phases of our projects.

We’ll look to you for:

• Performing accurate and timely industrial costings

• Developing cost solutions for new products and processes

• Supporting bid and project teams with financial data

• Defining and maintaining workload plans for the PME department

• Updating industrial costs in the Reference Library (Ref Lib)

• Conducting specific analyses such as Time Spent vs Method Time

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Degree in Mechanical/Production/Automobile Engineering

• Experience or understanding of Process & Manufacturing Engineering

• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Time Management

• Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP

• A certification in project management or related field is advantageous

• Proficiency in CAD and PLM tools (e.g., CATIA, DELMIA)

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Things you’ll 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. You’ll 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 flexible 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 and advanced technical roles

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

 

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