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Carbody Shell Mechanical Lead Engineer in Barcelona.
At Alstom, we build what millions depend on daily - rail transportation systems that can’t afford to fail. We’re more than 85 000 people worldwide creating the industry most diverse portfolio: high-speed trains, metros, trams, maintenance services and integrated systems.
More than a job: a mission
We’re looking for a Mechanical Lead Engineer to manage Mechanical Integration activities and deliverables on projects and tenders and to perform Finite Element Analysis and calculation discipline activities in compliance with QCD commitments. . You’ll work alongside people who show up with ownership, passion, and dedication — because they know what’s at stake: the journey home.
Your role, your impact
- Performing 3D, design annotations and 2D deliverables in compliance with QCD commitments, Metier rules and processes.
- Performing the calculation discipline activities and producing associated deliverables in compliance with QCD commitments.
- Modelling and storing allocated volumes and interfaces for sub-systems / components in Digital Mock-Up.
- Verifying consistency of digital mock-up (no clash, etc.) and compliance with requirements (allocated volumes, weight, interfaces, etc.) on assigned scope.
- Preparing and documenting Mechanical Domain Design Reviews
- Checking CADs' and sub-contractor's Design Quality
- Realizing stack-up analysis
- Planning and piloting Mechanical Domain activities and related deliverables on project taking into account applicable instructions/processes and other specific Customer (internal or external) requirements.
- Applying TD rules, processes and tools and ensuring Mechanical Domain deliverables quality and their acceptance by the Customer (internal or external) within committed limits.
- Managing production of deliverables in accordance with Planning targets on Mechanical Domain assigned zone
- Preparing and documenting Mechanical Domain Design Reviews according to project schedule and following-up the main open actions.
- Resolving Project Mechanical issues in assigned zone.
- Reporting on Mechanical Domain activities progress and alerting relevant N+1 in case of issue potentially impacting achievement of QCD commitments.
- Checking availability on time of work package input data and escalate if necessary.
- Defining load cases according to applicable standards, either static and cycle loads; as well as boundary conditions.
- Creating meshed models from CATIA 3D models, with either 1D, 2D or 3D finite elements, with Hypermesh software.
- Performing the Finite Element Analysis in Hyperworks software.
- Analysing calculated deformations, stresses and vibration modes obtained.
- Suggesting design improvements of calculated parts
- Preparing and documenting calculation discipline reports, calculation notes showing FEA conclusions, according to project schedule and following-up the main open actions.
- Resolving Project Mechanical issues and following challenging actions
- Defining mitigation plans covering a risk identified on Project Mechanical Domain scope.
- Analysing and consolidating change request impacts on Mechanical Domain scope.
You’ll work with sharp, committed teams across engineering, operations, and design — solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility.
What you bring
- Mechanical Engineering preferably applied to Railway products
- Finite Elements Analysis proved experience
- Good Communications and interpersonal skills including with third parties (customer) in an international environment.
- Time management and reporting skill.
- Sense of urgency / priority.
- Knowledge of CATIA-V5 and 3Dcom/Enovia
- Knowledge and experience with Altair Hyperworks softwares (Hypermesh, Hyperview, Hypergraph…) for more than one year.
- Structured and organised with Hands-on approach.
- English fluent and operational in read/writing and technical meetings. Other languages are welcome
How success is measured
- Quality and timeliness of deliverables.
- Relevance of technical recommendations.
- Contribution to peer reviews and teamwork.
Alstom, a great place to grow
- Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
- Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
- Contribute to innovative projects
- Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
- Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
- Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage
Here, progress isn’t always easy — the scale is massive, the tasks are complex — but the impact is real. Because when the system runs, the train moves, and the city connects — that feeling stays with you. And the legacy lasts.
