Rail Carbody Structures Engineer — FEA, Welds & CAD Lead

ALSTOM Gruppe; Saint-Bruno; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global mobility solutions provider is seeking a Mechanical Structural Engineer in Quebec to lead carbody activities and perform structural assessments. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering, at least 5 years of experience in design, and familiarity with CATIA v5. This role involves inspecting rail cars and creating engineering documentation while supporting project requirements across Canada and the USA.

Benefits

Diversity and Inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Mechanical Structural Design (FEA specialization).
• Required knowledge of rail car vehicles (Light rail vehicles, commuters, locomotives).
• Welding experience and knowledge of EN/AWS welding practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage carbody activities within NAM Services Engineering.
• Perform inspections of rail cars involved in accidents.
• Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings in CATIA v5.

Skills

Mechanical Structural Design

Welding

Catia v5

Structural analysis / finite element analysis

Knowledge of rail car vehicles

Corrosion mitigation

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering

OIQ member

Tools

CATIA v5

HyperWorks Suites

Job description

A global mobility solutions provider is seeking a Mechanical Structural Engineer in Quebec to lead carbody activities and perform structural assessments. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering, at least 5 years of experience in design, and familiarity with CATIA v5. This role involves inspecting rail cars and creating engineering documentation while supporting project requirements across Canada and the USA.