Traction Engineering Skill Leader

Alstom; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and inclusive working env

Global exposure

Training and development

Job summary

Alstom in Bangalore seeks a Traction Engineering Skill Leader (Transformers Technical Expert) to shape the future of traction transformers. You will consolidate and structure knowledge, mentor engineers, and provide technical guidance across regions while supporting reviews and tenders.

You’ll collaborate with project management, tendering, and engineering teams, represent Alstom at conferences, and help develop repositories and training materials, enabling knowledge transfer and development

Qualifications

• Traction transformers background and applications
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Experience with innovation processes and roadmaps

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic vision for traction transformers and influence roadmaps
• Consolidate and structure knowledge within domain and mentor teams
• Develop training materials and contribute to Technical Academy initiatives
• Represent site in internal/external forums and participate in tender reviews

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Collaboration

Industry standards

Innovation roadmaps

Project management cert.

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

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 Traction Engineering Skill Leader (Transformers Technical Expert) in Bangalore we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your technical and strategic expertise in a new cutting–edge field. You’ll work alongside innovative and collaborative teammates.

You’ll play a critical role in shaping the future of traction transformers at Alstom. Day‑to‑day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as project management, tendering, and engineering teams), act as a technical referent across regions, and provide expert guidance during technical reviews and tenders.

You’ll specifically take care of consolidating and structuring knowledge within your domain of expertise, but also mentoring future experts, newcomers, and engineering teams to ensure knowledge transfer and development.

We’ll look to you for:

• Providing a strategic vision for traction transformers and contributing to innovation roadmaps
• Supporting global sites and projects upon request
• Representing Alstom in technical conferences and influencing standards and regulatory forums
• Developing and improving technical repositories, including Standard Solutions, SIPOC, and Design to Cost
• Contributing training material and supporting Alstom Technical Academy initiatives
• Participating actively in Core Networks and representing your site or region in internal and external forums

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 Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Experience or understanding of traction transformers and their applications
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Familiarity with innovation processes and roadmaps
• A certification in project management or a related discipline
• Strong mentoring and leadership skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

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 flexible and inclusive 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 Technical Expert or Global Domain Leader
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

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.