Manufacturing Engineer (Painting & Gluing)

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 Manufacturing Engineer in Astana we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your manufacturing and process engineering expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and innovative teammates.

You'll play a key role in ensuring that manufacturing processes are optimized and aligned with Alstom standards, contributing to the delivery of high-quality solutions. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, manufacturing, HR), provide technical expertise on manufacturing processes, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of maintaining accurate industrial data and ensuring all manufacturing milestones are met, but also support the team in resolving technical issues using your process knowledge.

We’ll look to you for:

• Ensuring that manufacturing processes are well-defined according to Alstom standards (SMP, SML, EHS).

• Monitoring and controlling all manufacturing milestones within your scope of responsibility.

• Providing training and process awareness for manufacturing management and blue-collar employees, ensuring all standards are known and applied.

• Collaborating with managers and HR to maintain and update the skills matrix accurately.

• Ensuring all industrial milestones are achieved on time, with no open points after deadlines.

• Offering technical expertise to resolve engineering or manufacturing issues based on your experience and process knowledge.

• Maintaining 100% accuracy of data (BoM, routings, work instructions, reference standards, and control plans).

• Ensuring EHS compliance with site commitments.

• Managing open issues at both project and industrial levels, ensuring timely resolution of all points.

• Overseeing BoM and method time management, ensuring alignment with targets.

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:

• Technical degree in Chemistry, Engineering or related field.

• Experience in manufacturing, particularly in painting and gluing activities.

• Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing processes and expertise in your scope of responsibility.

• Working knowledge of Quality and EHS standards.

• Good communication skills.

• Proficiency in English at B2 or C1 level (writing, reading, communication).

• Conscientious with a commitment to delivering results.

• Team player with a “Team Trust Action” mindset.

• Decisive, able to gather and use necessary information to make informed decisions.

• Self-motivated, logical, and organized.

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 inclusive and flexible working environment.

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries.

• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning.

• Progress towards roles such as Senior Process Engineer, Industrial Manager, or other leadership opportunities.

• 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 including corporate shuttlebus, 1fit discount, and well-being service subscription (EMPATHY).

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.