Supplier Quality & Reliability Engineer – Life Cycle

Alstom; City of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom seeks a Supplier Quality Serial Life Engineer in Plattsburgh, NY to ensure top-tier quality across the supply chain. You will lead QA activities, apply rigorous problem-solving, and drive improvements with cross-functional teams to support safe, reliable mobility solutions.

You will monitor reliability metrics, implement APQP and digital inspection systems, and promote best practices across supplier networks to raise overall quality and performance.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in quality management systems (ISO 9001, IRIS) and supplier quality processes.
• Experience applying structured problem-solving (8D) to supply chain issues.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier quality assurance activities to ensure scalability and compliance with Alstom’s global standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and improve supplier performance.
• Monitor and improve reliability metrics using tools like FMEA, 8D, and SPC to reduce non-conformities.
• Drive APQP and digital inspection systems to innovate supplier processes.
• Share knowledge and best practices across supplier networks to strengthen quality culture.

Skills

Quality management

Root cause analysis

Technical drawings interpretation

Stakeholder management

Tools

FMEA

8D problem solving

Ishikawa diagrams

APQP

PPAP

SPC

Job description

Alstom seeks a Supplier Quality Serial Life Engineer in Plattsburgh, NY to ensure top-tier quality across the supply chain. You will lead QA activities, apply rigorous problem-solving, and drive improvements with cross-functional teams to support safe, reliable mobility solutions.

You will monitor reliability metrics, implement APQP and digital inspection systems, and promote best practices across supplier networks to raise overall quality and performance.