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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\nWe are seeking a passionate Tool Designer to drive the creation of innovative tooling solutions that support our rail manufacturing excellence. Join dedicated teams committed to delivering robust, scalable systems that power the future of mobility. As a professional, you will own complex projects and contribute to a legacy of reliability and progress.\nYour Role, Your Impact\nDesign scalable tooling systems to optimize production efficiency and support growth.\nCollaborate with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless integration of tools.\nDevelop reliable, durable tools that meet stringent safety and quality standards.\nChampion innovation by introducing new materials, processes, and digital design techniques.\nShare knowledge and mentor junior designers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.\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\nDegree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.\nMinimum 5 years of experience in tooling design or a closely related field.\nMandatory proficiency with CATIA Version 5.\nStrong knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) for mechanical designs.\nExperience designing fixtures, weldments, and tooling solutions.\nUnderstanding of machining, fabrication, and manufacturing processes.\nPrior experience in tooling design is required; the position is not intended for entry-level candidates.\nAbility to develop tooling used in manufacturing environments and support production activities.\nBackground in machining and fabrication is considered a valuable asset due to the practical application of tooling designs.\nHow Success Is Measured\nOn-time delivery of tooling projects aligned with strategic production goals.\nEffective collaboration and leadership within multidisciplinary teams.\nReduction in defects, improved efficiency, and proactive troubleshooting of tooling issues.\nAlstom, A Great Place to Grow\nWork with advanced technologies and contribute to Alstom’s strategic vision.\nMake a global impact from our Plattsburgh office, connecting communities worldwide.\nAdvance your career through continuous learning and professional development.\nSalary Range\nIn accordance with New York State law, the anticipated salary range for this position is 70,000 - 90,000 USD. The actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, education, and qualifications. This range reflects the base salary only and does not include bonuses, incentive pay, or other forms of compensation.\nJoin a team where precision, innovation, and quality drive the future of sustainable transportation.\nHere, progress isn't always easy but the impact is real. Because the scale is massive, the tasks are complex when the system runs, the train moves, and the city connects that feeling stays with you. 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