Quality Engineer APM Extension

Req

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 onsite Quality Engineer in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia we’re looking for?

Take on a new challenge and apply your quality assurance and continuous improvement expertise in a new cutting‑edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative, detail‑oriented, and innovative teammates.

You’ll make a significant impact by ensuring the successful implementation of quality assurance and control plans for installation sites, contributing to seamless project execution and delivering excellence in quality and safety standards. Day‑to‑day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Project Quality & Safety Managers, installation teams, and customer representatives), lead quality inspections, manage non‑compliance reports, and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs of non‑quality, and much more.

• Establish, implement, validate (for subcontractors), and update Quality Installation Control Plans and relevant QC forms in accordance with contract requirements, Alstom processes, and lessons learned from previous projects, ensuring their proper application.
• Control output quality documents and records on site, such as Control Documents, Method Statements, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and Construction Drawings (IFC – Issued for Construction).
• Ensure all work is executed using approved documents (IFC) and maintain proper traceability and records for monitoring and measuring devices.
• Perform site quality animation with cross‑functional teams and deploy a right‑first‑time mindset in the construction/installation environment of the subsystems within your scope.
• Prepare the Sub‑System Punch list (internal/customer) and Outstanding Works list in conjunction with the Installation Team, and support the PrQSM in performing criticality assessments (Safety, Operational, Functional, Technical, Documentation, etc.).
• Lead continuous improvement and problem‑solving activities at the subsystem installation level to reduce the costs of non‑quality (e.g., 8D, QRQC, REX).
• Provide quality awareness on installation activities planned for the project and organize quality training for the installation team when needed.
• Support the installation team regarding self‑inspection and delegation of control through training and audits.
• Support the PrQSM in driving the DfQ process, including initiating readiness reviews of Subsystem Gate Reviews (GRs), delivering M+2 look‑ahead forecasts, and collecting/archiving GR evidence with project stakeholders.
• Perform or participate in site quality inspections of installation activities (Alstom or subcontractors’ scope) and customer joint inspections, and prepare inspection reports and document inspection results in relevant tools as per project rules.

• Degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• Experience or understanding of quality assurance and control processes in construction, installation, or manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of quality management systems, industry standards, and compliance processes.
• Familiarity with inspection and testing plans (ITPs), control documents, and construction drawings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to manage relationships with customers and cross‑functional teams.
• Problem‑solving mindset with experience in continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., 8D, QRQC).
• Analytical skills for identifying and addressing non‑conformance issues.
• Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic, project‑driven environment.

• Work with a passionate team of professionals dedicated to achieving excellence in quality and safety.
• Progress towards becoming a key contributor to Alstom’s commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in the rail industry.
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.
• Utilise our dynamic and inclusive working environment that fosters leadership, resilience, adaptability, and a continuous learning mindset.
• Contribute to innovative projects.

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!

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.

Job Type: Experienced