VIE - Field Engineer

ALSTOM Gruppe; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom in Miami seeks a full‑time VIE Field Engineer to apply engineering expertise to Automated People Mover (APM) projects. You will collaborate with Project Management, Installation, and Test & Commissioning teams, rotating through functions every six months under experienced managers.

The role focuses on governance, installation supervision, testing, troubleshooting, safety and quality assurance, and contributing to process improvements and knowledge sharing while delivering on schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• Experience or understanding of project management, installation, or test & commissioning processes.
• Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) concepts like EAC, ETC, and AC.
• Familiarity with EHS compliance and quality standards in engineering projects.
• A proactive and collaborative mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills.
• Ability to adapt to new challenges and deliver results in a structured manner.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Automated People Mover (APM) solutions with Alstom technology.
• Work with Project Management, Installation, and Test & Commissioning teams.
• Rotate through key functions every six months.
• Take care of project governance, installation supervision, and test & commissioning activities.
• Contribute to process improvements and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Project management

Installation experience

Test & commissioning

Earned Value Management

EHS compliance

Communication & reporting

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Job description

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Date: 24 Sept 2026

Location: Miami, FL, US

Company: Alstom

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 VIE Field Engineer in Miami we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your engineering expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dynamic, collaborative, and supportive teammates.

You’ll play a pivotal role in delivering Automated People Mover (APM) solutions that enhance transportation experiences for communities through Alstom's state-of-the-art technology. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Project Management, Installation, and Test & Commissioning), rotate through key functions every six months, and contribute to the successful execution of projects, all while being mentored by experienced managers.

You’ll specifically take care of project governance, installation supervision, and test & commissioning activities, but also contribute to process improvements and knowledge sharing.

We’ll look to you for:

• Deploying Project Management processes and supporting internal and external interfaces.
• Planning project activities, resources, and schedules while ensuring compliance with EHS standards.
• Supervising installation contractors and ensuring quality execution of scope and standards.
• Preparing and executing tests, troubleshooting, and validating system compliance.
• Providing detailed reports, identifying risks, and proposing solutions for enhanced delivery.
• Contributing to lessons learned and process optimizations for future projects.

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:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience or understanding of project management, installation, or test & commissioning processes.
• Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) concepts like EAC, ETC, and AC.
• Familiarity with EHS compliance and quality standards in engineering projects.
• A proactive and collaborative mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills.
• Ability to adapt to new challenges and deliver results in a structured manner.

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 that shape the future of mobility.

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.