Methods & Tools Industrial Quality 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.

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-time Methods & Tools Industrial Quality Engineer in Boksburg Johannesburg we’re looking for?

## Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your expertise in industrial quality and digital tools in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside a collaborative and innovative team of professionals.

You'll play a key role in driving zero external demerits for customers and improving industrial quality performance, particularly for special processes. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as Process & Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering, and Supply Chain), contribute to the development and deployment of quality standards and tools, and support cross-functional teams with problem-solving and non-conformance management.

You’ll specifically take care of deploying quality control plans and managing digital quality tools, but also ensure adherence to workstation audits and drive continuous improvement plans.

We’ll look to you for:

• Managing Industrial Quality Methods & Tools activities, including people, processes, and performance
• Developing and deploying processes, tools, and quality standards (e.g., Quality Control Plans, Self-Inspections)
• Driving detection improvements through the implementation of innovative digital tools
• Delivering Industrial Quality Standard training sessions
• Managing traceability and configuration activities related to car history books
• Planning and executing workstation audits and building improvement plans based on lessons learned
• Ensuring compliance with Monitoring & Measuring Device (MMD) and material testing activities
• Supporting APSYS improvement plans for Industrial Quality requirements
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve problems and manage non-conformance reports (NCRs)

## 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:

• Degree in engineering (Industrial, Material, Mechanical, or equivalent)
• Ability to read drawings and specifications, and familiarity with a variety of test equipment
• Special Process Qualification at Level 1 (according to Quality Academy criteria)
• Experience in industrial-level quality processes
• More than 5 years of experience in Quality Management and Tools Processes
• Experience in managing quality tools (e.g., problem-solving, Lean Six Sigma)
• Working knowledge of digital tools
• Reactivity, resilience, and rigor
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Solution-driven mindset with excellent time management abilities
• Knowledge of quality standards (e.g., ISO9001, IRIS, CMMI) and quality tools
• Ability to work in a matrix organization and handle pressure effectively

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 signalling
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise 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 Quality Engineer or Quality Manager
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

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.

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.