Overview
We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, as well as infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a global community of more than 75,000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.
Job Title

Mechanical Design Engineer

Purpose of the Job
The Mechanical Design Engineer will support the engineering team in the development of innovative railway electrification components, with a focus on improving technology, reducing costs, and expanding the product portfolio offered to the market. The engineer will be primarily involved in the design, industrialization, and validation of mechanical components for various rail electrification systems, including:

Rigid Overhead Catenary Systems (ROCS)
Third Rail Systems (TRS)
Ground-level electrification solutions such as Automatic People Movers (APM) and Monorail systems

This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional technical departments such as quality, industrialization, and manufacturing to address and resolve technical challenges related to the mechanical design and implementation of electrification systems.
Organization

Engineering department

Organizational Reporting

Engineering and R&D Manager

Network & Links

Engineering department, Quality department, Industrialization department and Supply Chain

Responsibilities

Performing all the engineering activities in compliance with QCD commitments
Supporting Quality, Industrialization and Manufacturing teams during the homologation process
Performing 2D and 3D drawings with AutoCAD and SolidWorks
Performing mechanical FEM simulations with SolidWorks package

Educational Requirements

Engineering degree

Knowledge & Experience

Mechanical engineering preferably applied to electrification products
Knowledgeable in SOLIDWORKS FEM package or equivalent
Basic electric and thermal calculation skills (theoretical and numerical)
Demonstrate understanding of basic manufacturing technologies
Good communications and interpersonal skills including with third parties (suppliers)
Time management and reporting skills
Structured and organized with hands-on approach
English operational in read/writing and technical meetings
Preferably knowledgeable in SAP/GSI production planning (PP) package

Job Location
VALMADRERA-LC Site
An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals.
Job Type

Experienced

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Industries

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Additional Information
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