Configuration Management

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, 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 Configuration Management professional in West Mifflin, PA, US we’re looking for?

Your future role

"Take on a new challenge and apply your configuration management and change process expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and detail-oriented teammates.
You'll ensure the configuration and documentation flows for APM vehicle platforms are accurate, compliant, and streamlined, making a significant impact on the lifecycle management of our products. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Engineering, Project Management, Manufacturing, Quality, and Purchasing), facilitate change boards and configuration baselines, and much more."

We’ll look to you for:

• Identifying and verifying items to be put under configuration control (Configuration Items and/or Target Items).,

• Creating and maintaining the Configuration Item List and/or Target Item List for Configuration Baselines.,

• Preparing and publishing Configuration Baselines and/or Target Configuration Releases as planned.,

• Ensuring configuration data is recorded, documented, and monitored for compliance.,

• Investigating and managing deviations from Configuration Baseline Types and Target Configurations.,

• Ensuring suppliers adhere to configuration rules and standards.,

• Preparing and communicating Configuration Status Accounting Reports.,

• Facilitating electrical event management and integrating it into the Change Management Process.,

• Coordinating and aligning all project stakeholders regarding changes.

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Degree in engineering, project management, or another related field (equivalent experience may substitute for the degree). ,

• Experience or understanding of configuration management and change processes. ,

• Knowledge of Configuration and Change Management principles and tools. ,

• Familiarity with Business Process Management, Project Management, Risk Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, and/or Industrialization. ,

• Strong communication skills to coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. ,

• Ability to ensure compliance with established configuration and change management rules and standards. ,

• Analytical mindset to identify and resolve inconsistencies or deviations in configuration data. ,

• Organizational skills to manage multiple APM Product Platform projects and maintain accurate documentation. ,

• Adaptability to work in a product/project organization within the context of international contracts. ,

• Collaborative approach to network with various teams, including Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, and Project teams.

Things you’ll enjoy

Join 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:

• Work with advanced configuration and change management processes to ensure seamless documentation and compliance ,

• Progress towards becoming a key contributor to the APM Vehicle Train Design Engineering team, with opportunities to grow your expertise in configuration and change management ,

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues ,

• Contribute to innovative projects,

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries,

• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

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!

Important to note

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.

Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most
interes ng challenges for tomorrow’s mobility. That’s why we value
inquisi ve and innova ve people who are passionate about working
together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Day
a er day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture, where a
diverse group of people are offered opportuni es to learn, grow and
advance in their careers, with op ons across func ons and geographic
loca ons. Are you ready to join a truly interna onal community of great
people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose?
Equal opportunity statement: Alstom is an equal opportunity employer
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employees are encouraged to reach their full poten al, and individual
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