Job Description

Req ID: 461696At 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, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.JOB TITLE: PROCESS MANUFACTURING ENGINEER - BOKSBURG - LIMITED DURATION CONTRACTAt Alstom, 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, signaling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a truly global community of more than 75 000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.
At Alstom Rolling Stock South Africa (Pty) Ltd, we strive to deliver best in class locomotives to our customer for use of freight transportation on the railway corridors of South Africa.
Alstom Rolling Stock South Africa (Pty) Ltd is looking for a Process Manufacturing Engineer for our Traxx Africa project based in Boksburg.THE PURPOSE OF THE PROCESS MANUFACTURING ENGINEER ROLE IS TO:
Defines the manufacturing process and associated equipment for a new product, taking into account the industrial policy, existing standards and constraints of the project. Perform industrial documentation for the project. Estimate the manufacturing workload for the part corresponding to his domain.THE MAIN RESPONSIBILITY WILL BE:
During specification and preliminary design phases:
xefx82xa7 Gather Industrial requirements Engineering has to comply with, during product specification and design. Explain them to Engineering.
xefx82xa7 Participate actively to the product design in co-engineering mode, using appropriate methodologies.
xefx82xa7 Design the macro-process, based on standard SMP (Standard Manufacturing Process).
xefx82xa7 Prepare introduction of new technologies if need be, with associated process validation plan.
xefx82xa7 Identify needs of specific manufacturing equipment.
xefx82xa7 Estimate Method Time and perform a preliminary line balancing.
xefx82xa7 Identify critical process steps where to perform detailed Process FMEA and full FAR (Final Assembly Inspection) / FAI (First Article Review).During detailed design phase and before Serial Go:
xefx82xa7 Complete industrial documentation: industrial data sheets, IMFU (Industrial Maturity Follow-Up)
xefx82xa7 Perform P-FMEA.
xefx82xa7 Participate to validation of prototypes if any.
xefx82xa7 Develop specifications of industrial means for serial production.
xefx82xa7 Define workstation layouts, taking into account ergonomic and EHS (Environment, Health and Safety) rules and optimizing movements.
xefx82xa7 Perform a complete and detailed line balancing.
xefx82xa7 Validate product design and industrialization through FAR and FAI.After serial Go:
xefx82xa7 Industrialize retrofit after engineering changes: documentation, workstation definition / update.
xefx82xa7 Support Production to achieve manufacturing QCD (Quality, Cost, Delivery) targets.Other activities:
xefx82xa7 Coordinate all Supply Chain activities to secure the end of production (Missing Parts) while minimizing costs and obsolete inventoriesTHE PREFERRED CANDIDATE WILL MEET THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:
xefx82xa7 Mechanical or Industrial Engineering Degree
xefx82xa7 Industrial or technical background with 2 to 5 years experiences in an manufacturing environment
xefx82xa7 Railway industry knowledge will be an advantage
xefx82xa7 Working experience in an international organization will be an advantage
xefx82xa7 Ability to read and understand schematics and drawings
xefx82xa7 Technical experience of Methods Engineering, writing, and improving manufacturing work instructions, line balancing and control plans
xefx82xa7 Experience in working with an ERP (such as SAP) for Bill of Materials, Routings, Configuration follow-up
xefx82xa7 Working knowledge of Quality and Health & Safety standards and systems
xefx82xa7 Sound MS Office skills
xefx82xa7 Fluent in English Verbal and Written
xefx82xa7 Ability to travel nationally if required
xefx82xa7 Valid Drivers license and own transport requiredTHE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING COMPETENCIES
xefx82xa7 Agile mindset
xefx82xa7 Inclusive mindset
xefx82xa7 Responsible mindset
xefx82xa7 Knowledge of CAD and PLM tools (CATIA, DELMIA, CREO, Autocad)
xefx82xa7 Process FMEA, QRQC, control plans
xefx82xa7 Conscientious. Commits and delivers.
xefx82xa7 implementation of APSYS (Lean manufacturing) subjects related to Industrial Roadmap
xefx82xa7 Team Player. Spirit of Team Trust Action
xefx82xa7 Good communication
xefx82xa7 Networking and Relationship Building Skills
xefx82xa7 Decisive. Obtains and uses necessary information to make decisions. Refers decision to others when appropriate
xefx82xa7 Self-Motivation
xefx82xa7 Result driven
xefx82xa7 Logical and organized
xefx82xa7 Customer orientated
xefx82xa7 Emotional self-awareness and control
xefx82xa7 Ability to deal quickly and effectively with a variety of topics
xefx82xa7 Ability to summarize and focus on the critical issuesWe thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
We will recruit according to the requirements of our Companys Employment Equity Plan.You dont 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, youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge, wed love to hear from you!Important to noteAs a global business, were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

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