Special Tools & Bench Test Equipment Engineer

Alstom; Saint-Bruno; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom in Saint-Bruno, Quebec, Canada is seeking a Special Tools & Bench Test Equipment Engineer to manage the full lifecycle of maintenance tools and diagnostic equipment from design through delivery.

You will validate technical packages, participate in design reviews with suppliers and customers, and ensure timely delivery while maintaining compliance with Quebec standards.

Knowledge of Catia V5 and experience with electromechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic testing are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
• 5–10 years of relevant experience.
• Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec.
• Proficiency in French and English.
• Knowledge of railway field is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Analyze the Customer technical specification to extract the specific special tools and diagnostic equipment requirements.
• Evaluate the Suppliers technical proposals.
• Analyze technical packages from Suppliers and approve technical documents such as drawings and descriptions.
• Participate in design reviews with the Suppliers and Customer.
• Follow up on the delivery of the equipment.
• Attend installation and commissioning at Customer sites and monitor technical activities.
• Approve test procedures to validate equipment design.
• Attend qualification tests of equipment at Suppliers.
• Design of Maintenance Diagnostic Equipment.
• Undertake any other relevant duties related to its functions.

Skills

Leadership and autonomy

Cross-functional collaboration

French-English communication

Strong problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Mechanical technique experience (asset)

Member of Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec

Tools

Catia V5

Job description

Req ID: 528611

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.

Join us as Special Tools & Bench Test Equipment Engineer, and you’ll be looking at a career-defining role based in St-Bruno (QC), CA.

From general instructions, you will be responsible for the follow-up of all Customer deliverables related to special maintenance tools and diagnostic equipment of a project, from design to delivery. You must make sure that all deliverables are submitted on time and meet the Customer requirements.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Analyze the Customer technical specification to extract the specific special tools and diagnostic equipment requirements;
• Evaluate the Suppliers technical proposals;
• Analyze technical packages submitted from the Suppliers and approves technical documents such as drawings et technical descriptions;
• Participate to the design reviews with the Suppliers and Customer;
• Follow up on the delivery of the equipment;
• Attend the equipment installation and commissioning at the Customer Plans and follows up technical activities;
• Approve the test procedures to validate the design of the equipment under your responsibility;
• Attend the qualification tests of this equipment at Suppliers;
• Design of Maintenance Diagnostic Equipment
• Undertake any other relevant duties related to its functions

As our ideal candidate:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical Engineering
• Any completion of a mechanical technique at college would be an asset;
• Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec
• Be able to design and create drawing of maintenance tools using Catia V5
• 5 to 10 years of relevant experience
• If you have knowledge in the railway field would be an asset;
• You will have knowledge in testing electromechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment;
• Be autonomous and demonstrate leadership skills

Bilingualism

Proficiency in French and English is required. Knowledge of a third language is considered an asset when working with our international partners, suppliers, colleagues, and customers. In Quebec, French remains the primary working language of our company.

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.