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Req ID:502779

Suspension Engineer (f/m/d)

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/part-time Suspension Engineer (f/m/d) in Hennigsdorf we’re looking for?

Your Future Role

2,100 colleagues from 46 countries, including 800 engineers, shape in Hennigsdorf the future of rail mobility. The locally developed, manufactured, and maintained product range includes high-speed, regional, and local trains, subways, as well as trams and light rail vehicles. Our corporate functions play a key role in supporting and continuously improving the performance of our sites. You’ll report to Johannes Picht and work alongside a dedicated and enthusiastic team.

We’ll look for you to :

• Develop suspension components and systems in close collaboration with the respective suppliers and Alstom internal departments

• Follow the suspension components throughout the product cycle (R&D, concept development, tender, project and warranty phase) with:

• Pre-definition / dimensioning

• Detailed design (in-house and with suppliers)

• Creation of technical documents (specification, test procedures, clause-by-clause)

• Component validation / testing

• Train homologation and on-track testing

• Warranty & Services

• Support service activities and resolution of field issues with technical expertise

• Contribute to the creation and continuous improvement of suspension design guidelines and tools

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:

• BSc/MSc in Mechanical Engineering (ETH/TU/FH) or equivalent

• Fluent English; German and/or French a plus

• Academic experience with FEA and 3D CAD

• Nice-to-have: experience with rubber-like materials

• Nice-to-have: programming knowledge (Python, VBA, Matlab)

• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, statics, and dynamics

• Solid knowledge of finite element analysis

• Ability to manage diverse topics across multiple projects

• Motivation to work in an international, multicultural expert team

• Proactive, self-driven work style with increasing independence after onboarding

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:

• Experience a dynamic work environment with a permanent position at a leading company for green mobility

• Enjoy a competitive remuneration package (Metall- und Elektroindustrie BER BB), 30 days of vacation, and benefits such as company pension plans and subsidized “Deutschlandticket” (Job Ticket)

• Optimise work-life balance with flexible working hours and hybrid working models

• Explore growth opportunities and steer your career across functions and countries

• Benefit from excellent training opportunities through our award-winning Alstom University and participate in the company's innovation culture through idea management programmes

• 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 realize 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.