Supplier Product Quality Development Engineer

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, more than 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 Supplier Product Quality Development Engineer in EKZ, Astana we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your technical expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll report to our Supplier Quality Manager Zhakhangir Zhenissov at EKZ, and work alongside passionate teammates.

You'll conduct audits of our suppliers. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (like Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality etc.), perform research and analytical tasks and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of assesing suppliers' compliance with Alstom standards, but also contribute to assessing and managing quality and safety risks.

We’ll look to you for:

Suppliers process qualification

• Achieve the qualification of suppliers in the Priority List on Generic and Special Processes with adequate audits and follow-up action plans.
• Organize the delivery of the audit plan, and all necessary actions to close the issues.

Validation Product and Process associated

• Responsible at tender phase to communicate and validate quality specifications and Quality product file (Supplier Product Quality Development plan (SPQD plan) in anticipation with suppliers.
• Manage the comparison matrix (the Supplier Quality Status (SQS)) phase till the Business Award in coordination with sourcing, validate the relevant waivers.
• Perform SPQD plan by setting-up relevant action plan all along the product / process development to reach Supplier FAI Go on time.
• Apply the Design For Quality (DFQ) process and validate each milestone for external subsystems.
• Responsible to perform the handover with Supplier Quality Assurance Engineers and Professionals.
• Manage warranty issues linked to suppliers in collaboration with Project warranty responsible.

Supplier development

• Development of local suppliers to meet Alstom 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:

• University degree - Technical or Quality
• 3 to 5 years’ experience in Quality, Engineering, Production
• Quality audits experience
• Fluent in English
• Collaborative
• Persuasive and resilient

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:

• Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
• Work with new security standards for rail signaling
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilize our agile environment
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)
• Thrive with our quality-of-life perks (corporate shuttle bus, 1Fit discount, Ponimau service subscription)

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!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.