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 Bonding & Painting special process expert (f/m/d) in Villeneuve we’re looking for?
Your Future Role
In Villeneuve, over 250 colleagues from 15 different countries work together to manufacture and maintain multiple units, locomotives, trams, and passenger cars from Switzerland and other European countries. Our product line Services offers a complete range of solutions to maximise the value of customer assets. Our offerings cover the entire lifecycle of the asset, from design and build, to operation, to end of life. You’ll report to Lionel Coffe, Methods, Facility & Planning Manager and work alongside a dedicated and enthusiastic team.
We’ll look for you to:
1. Coordinate the industrial control (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost) of the Special Processes Bonding and Painting during tender phase, product development, industrialization, manufacturing and warranty
2. Design, Industrialize and Qualify the product/process pair as well as industrial means (tools, work instructions, gantt chart, etc ...) to be put in place in line with the design and the project planning
3. Manage industrial risk through Process FMEA and associated improvement action plan
4. Prepare, train and support start of production and lead improvement plan
5. Ensure continuous training and permanent qualification of the production teams and support functions linked to painting and bonding
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:
6. Strong industrial technical knowledge and practical experience (execution, definition, qualification) in the fields of painting and bonding
7. Engineering degree in painting, bonding, chemical or material mandatory, recommended in process engineering and mechanical or electrical
8. French and English fluent mandatory; German recommended
9. Strong technical knowledge and experience of Methods, industrialization or Manufacturing Engineering and willingness to work on another industrializations activities (mechanical, electrical, welding, …)
10. Ideally Training and Qualification as: EWF 517-01 European Adhesive Engineer
11. Positive mindset, strong team player and able to build efficient network
12. Willing to take or to grow to a management position
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:
13. Experience a dynamic work environment with a permanent position at a leading company for green mobility
14. Enjoy a competitive remuneration package and benefits such as company pension plans and discounted tickets for public transport ( ZVV Bonuspass)
15. Optimise work-life balance with flexible working hours and hybrid working models
16. Explore growth opportunities and steer your career across functions and countries
17. Benefit from excellent training opportunities through our award-winning Alstom University and participate in the company's innovation culture through idea management programmes
18. Thrive in a modern and collaborative workplace featuring mentor and buddy programs, diversity & inclusion initiatives, CSR activities, and engaging employee events
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!
Equal Opportunities Statement
As an employer, Alstom stands for equal opportunities. By creating an inclusive work environment where all employees are encouraged to realise their full potential, individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants are considered solely on the basis of their qualifications, regardless of skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ethnic and national origin, disability or other legally protected characteristics.
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