Rolling Stock Lead Engineer

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, 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 Rolling Stock Lead Engineer in Cairo we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your rolling stock engineering expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative, innovative, and solutions-driven teammates.

You'll ensure that the monorail rolling stock system meets project requirements, safety regulations, and performance (RAMS) targets while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, suppliers, operators, and stakeholders. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (e.g., QA, production, design authorities), lead safety and quality systems management, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of analyzing maintenance management systems and conducting trend analysis, but also lead technical audits and provide updated maintenance strategies.

We’ll look to you for:

• Managing safety and quality systems and processes

• Conducting accident and safety investigations

• Establishing asset replacement programs and analyzing performance trends

• Leading the FRACAS process and proposing corrective actions

• Providing technical authority for rolling stock-related matters

• Reviewing and approving designs, specifications, and technical documentation

• Conducting regular technical audits and ensuring compliance with standards

• Collaborating with stakeholders to align with best practices and technological advancements

• Compiling and implementing instructions, specifications, and safety standards

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 or Mechanical Engineering

• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in the Rolling Stock/Railway Industry

• Understanding of rolling stock design, traction and braking systems, and vehicle dynamics

• Knowledge of RAMS and safety engineering principles

• Familiarity with railway standards, regulations, and configuration management

• Strong technical leadership and problem-solving skills

• Stakeholder management and negotiation skills

• Ability to make decisions under pressure with a quality and safety focus

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 leadership roles or specialized technical expertise

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.