Job Description

Req ID:502097


Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide



Join us as a Failure Analyst, and you'll be looking at a career-defining role based in Eglinton, Ontario


As a Failure Analyst, you will identify problem areas and recommend equipment service changes to reduce overall level of liquidated damages.

Your responsibilities will include:

Troubleshoot equipment failures (electrical & mechanical) and analyze defect patterns;

Provide corrective actions for equipment failures and defects;

Confirm investigative troubleshooting is completed for reported defects;

Collaborate with suppliers to investigate material and parts related failures and defects;

Establish procedures and investigation check lists;

Develop and coordinate failures and defects explanation for customer and management;

Create Failure Analysis Reports (FAR).

Key requirements:

5 years of experience in repair and troubleshooting experience on Locomotive and Rail Cars would be an asset;

You completed post-secondary program in the field(s) of Electrical /Electronic or Mechanic, or a combination of education, training, and experience deemed to be equivalent;

Solid knowledge of preventative maintenance and work order scheduling techniques;

Comprehensive knowledge of the latest diagnostic technologies;

Sound judgement and well developed analytical and problem-solving skills.


Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow's mobility. That's why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture, where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations. Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose?

Equal opportunity statement:

Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.

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