Bogie Design Engineer / CAD Designer (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, signaling 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 Bogie Design Engineer / CAD Designer (f/m/d) in Siegen we’re looking for?
Your Future Role
Our Siegen site is an international competence center for bogies. 800 colleagues develop, manufacture, test, and repair bogies for global rail traffic, ensuring stability and comfort on the tracks. Our corporate functions play a key role in supporting and continuously improving the performance of our sites.
We’ll look for you to:
* Develop 3D CAD models for assemblies and main assemblies based on conceptual designs and preliminary specifications
* Create and review detailed part and assembly drawings in compliance with design and manufacturing standards
* Prepare and validate Bill of Materials (BOM) data
* Manage and maintain BOM information within PDM/PLM systems, including technical documentation and related metadata
* Create, update, and manage engineering change documentation
* Perform basic technical calculations using standard engineering formulas
* Identify and define standard components and semi-finished products based on technical requirements and specifications
* Conduct installation and design feasibility studies in line with given guidelines
* Perform tolerance analysis to ensure design accuracy and functionality
* Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders as required
* Ensure designs consider manufacturing processes and repair feasibility
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:
* Completed technical vocational training, ideally complemented by further education as a Mechanical Engineering Technician
* Hands-on experience with CAD systems; familiarity with CATIA V5 or similar tools is a strong advantage
* Strong teamwork skills combined with the ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks
* High level of responsibility, proactiveness, and initiative in day-to-day work
* Good communication skills with proficiency in German and English, both written and spoken
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 (IG Metall), 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
* Enjoy a comprehensive corporate health management with various initiatives such as physiotherapy, massages, flu vaccinations, blood donation drives, etc.
* Access corporate benefits and work-life service to receive support and guidance on childcare, caregiving, and household services
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.