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Traction Mechanical Engineer

Alstom • West Mifflin, United States
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Employment Type Permanent
Experience Level Senior
Required Experience Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Job Category Rolling Stock
Posted 06 Oct 2026
Closing Date 31 Oct 2026

Full Job Description

We’ll look to you for:

  • Performing 3D modeling, technical documents, design annotations, and 2D deliverables in compliance with QCD commitments and established processes
  • Modeling equipment in alignment to allocated volumes and interfaces for Traction products
  • Conducting detailed design on internal subsystems
  • Requirement management and compliance with requirements such as allocated volumes, weight, interfaces, and applicable industry standards
  • Preparing and documenting Design Reviews and supporting Project Design Gates
  • Checking the quality of detailed design documentation, drawings, and subcontractors’ designs
  • Realizing and maintaining the Engineering Bill of Material
  • Planning and leading Mechanical Traction activities for assigned zones, ensuring deliverables adhere to customer and project requirements


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 Engineering
    • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in transportation-related mechanical engineering
    • Knowledge of 3D/2D CAD software, such as AutoCAD, or Catia V5
    • Familiarity with MS Office tools
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work with third parties (e.g., customers, sub-contractors)
    • Resilience and adaptability to work in a dynamic engineering environment
    • Time management and multitasking skills
    • Structured and organized with a hands-on approach
    • Ability to analyze and implement change requests
    • Capable of working cross-functionally with project core teams
    • Experience and willingness to work with global teams, levering expert-level support at other traction design sites
    • English proficiency for reading, writing, and participating in technical meetings
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Original vacancy published by Alstom. Please refer to the official employer website for current information.

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