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We're more than 85,000 people worldwide creating the industry's most diverse portfolio: high-speed trains, metros, trams, maintenance services and integrated systems.\nMore Than a Job: A Mission\nThe Methods and Tools Engineer (M&T) will drive business process efficiency by implementing and continuously improving engineering methodologies and toolsets. They will look to improve end-to-end (E2E) data flow across departments throughout the Development for Quality V-cycle contract execution, ensuring compliance with the Engineering Management Handbook and both local and central efficiency initiatives.\nYour Role, Your Impact\nAct as the interface, for site, between engineering, IS&T and central M&T. \nCapture Métier needs, mitigate requirements to formalise functional specification according to tools’ capabilities. \nAccompany development progress of new solutions build with IS&T \nAssure Methodologies deploy among key user (KU) network, animate KU network through regular meetings, and ensure their Level2 assistance on functional issues. \nStudy, formalise and maintain methodologies for Alstom tools usage; propose & validate alternatives with Métier if necessary, \nEstablish Use cases and E2E Story with Métier: define functional validation plan and integration interfaces. \nPilot UAT (User Acceptance Test) with selected Key Users (after IS&T unitary tests): consolidate status and propose potential workarounds. \nAssess impact on ecosystem and dataflow, evaluate change effort, define deployment plan, and set associated progress KPIs. \nConsolidate Training Kit, assure training of trainers on methodologies, and allocate training needs for site. \nYou'll work with sharp, committed teams solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility, ensuring seamless integration of business and technology.\nWhat You Bring\nExperienced in Methodologies definition for Engineering and Project Offices. \nExperience of Engineering Data Management, (DMA/PLM4A/Catia) and experience in structuring of an engineering bill of materials.\nKnowledge of Engineering Design & Project Way of Working (Development For Quality, Project Manual, Engingeering Manual)\nUnderstanding of Industrial Processes (Delmia, GSI, AOS) for interfaces & co-engineering. \nAble to manage simultaneously curative & structuring activities. \nExperience of working in a diverse and international environment. \nHow Success Is Measured\nOn-time delivery of tool enhancements and process improvements aligned with project milestones.\nEffective collaboration and support across engineering and production teams.\nAlstom, A Great Place to Grow\nEmpowered by cutting-edge digital finance tools and a global innovation mindset.\nDelivering global impact from Derby through sustainable mobility solutions.\nContinuous learning and career advancement through Alstom’s leadership development programs.\nPerks and Benefits: \nUp to 52 weeks full maternity and adoption pay. \nHere, progress isn't always easy, but the impact is real. 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