{"id":3457767,"url":"https://alion.io/job/alstom-brake-mechanical-pneumatical-engineer","title":"Brake Mechanical / Pneumatical Engineer","company":{"id":445391,"name":"Alstom","domain":"alstom.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/alstom","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"SuccessFactors","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":94,"open_postings":5,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0,"repost_share":0.4,"time_to_fill_p50_days":45,"computed_at":"2026-10-29T05:49:05Z"}},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":null,"employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Västerås, Sweden"],"countries":["SE"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":48000,"max_usd":111000,"period":"year","method":"role_country_seniority_unknown","sample_n":16},"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"CATIA","optional":false},{"name":"MATLAB","optional":false},{"name":"Simulink","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-07T02:01:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-07","last_verified_at":"2026-10-30T04:17:26Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":23,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":23},"description":"Req ID:523285\nAt Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signaling 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.\nCould you be the full-time Brake Mechanical / Pneumatical Engineer in Västerås we’re looking for?\nYour future role\nGet on-board and apply your expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll report to Erik Simonson, Brakes Engineering Manager, and work alongside collaborative team mates.\nAre you interested to work in an international company that deliver Brake system equipment to trains throughout the world? Your contribution in this role will be mechanical design and integration of Brake equipment placed in a variety of different train applications. Our belief is also that you in addition to mechanical background also either have interest in, or experience from, pneumatical engineering.\nYou will be a part of international projects with team members from different countries and have a global network. You will work closely in teams across the business in both order- and development projects as well as being part of technical investigations. You will be involved in the whole development process from bid work and conceptual design, detailed design and production support in later stages of the product life cycle.\nWe’ll look to you to:\nPerform mechanical design of Brake equipment including sheet metal, riveted assemblies and welded design. \nIntegration of components within our products to achieve the most space efficient design and with respect to FEA and brake performance.\nMechanical- and electrical interface to internal and external equipment\nCable and pipe routing in 3D\nCalculate the constraints related to the pneumatic components of the brake system to fulfil all customer and normative requirements\nSpecify or select the pneumatic components of the brake system and follow-up technical aspects with suppliers\nDefine the constraints related to pneumatic components to be taken into account by the brake control electronics (reaction time, etc.)\nParticipate in or lead design reviews\nTechnical investigation and analyses\nPerform 2D/3D design (Digital Mock Up), Bill of Material and technical and project specific documentation related to mechanical design\nSupport industrialization during prototype and pre-series build\nInvolved in standardization to gain the most cost efficient solutions and to reduce the development time in projects.\nHandling and understanding of internal and external requirement\nHandle change request and doing updates on already existing products\nContribute to the validation of the brake system\nSupport installation and testing, including travel as required.\nAll about you\nWe value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some skills that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:\nMSc in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent\nKnowledge in sheet metal design\nKnowledge in material properties\nKnowledge in welded designs\nExperience in 3D CAD, preferably in Catia\nExperience in mechanical integration\nKnowledge in pneumatics schemes and valves is an advantage\nKnowledge in electrical schematics and harness is an advantage\nKnowledge in MATLAB/Simulink is advantage\nKnowledge or experience from railway or automotive industry is an advantage\nAbility to work independently and make own decisions\nTake initiative and request information\nFluent in English and preferably in Swedish\nThings you’ll enjoy\nJoin 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:\nEnjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines\nCollaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues\nContribute to innovative projects\nUtilise our flexible and inclusive working environment\nSteer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries\nBenefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning\nProgress towards greater responsibilities and leadership opportunities\nBenefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)\nYou 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!\nImportant to note\nAs 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.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4991,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"master","optional":true},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"Advanced (C1)","optional":false}]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Rail Transport"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-29T12:47:33Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":71,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.786,"p_room":0.9,"age_days":23,"expected_fill_days":45,"reasons":["conf:0","win:mid","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-30T04:50:47Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/alstom-brake-mechanical-pneumatical-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/alstom-brake-mechanical-pneumatical-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-30T04:50:47Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":6749,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-31T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":445391},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=445391"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Falstom-brake-mechanical-pneumatical-engineer"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Falstom-brake-mechanical-pneumatical-engineer"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Falstom-brake-mechanical-pneumatical-engineer"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/alstom-brake-mechanical-pneumatical-engineer\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Falstom-brake-mechanical-pneumatical-engineer"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3457767}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"alstom.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3457767},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. Docs: https://alion.io/developers"}}