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Process Industrial Quality Leader

Alstom


Job Location:

Atlanta, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 7 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 4 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Req ID:524488

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 80000 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 Process Industrial Quality (PIQ) Manager/Engineer in Atlanta GA were looking for

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your quality assurance and process optimization expertise in a cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside collaborative dynamic and innovative teammates.

Youll play a critical role in ensuring our products meet the highest quality standards while driving continuous improvement in our manufacturing processes. Day-to-day youll work closely with cross-functional teams across the business (engineering manufacturing and supply chain) lead quality activities in the workshop and spearhead initiatives to reduce defects and improve performance and much more.

Youll specifically take care of managing industrial quality standards during manufacturing processes but also ensure compliance with customer and internal specifications.

Well look to you for:

  • Managing Industrial Quality (IQ) activities in the workshop including people processes and performance

  • Performing Defects per Unit (DpU) and external demerit analysis to lead effective quality improvement initiatives

  • Supporting decision-making for handovers (GO/NOGO) and exercising veto rights when necessary

  • Stopping production when necessary for safety or quality concerns

  • Participating in criticality matrix analysis and contributing to Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)

  • Leading Failure Analysis Reports (FAR) and participating in Failure Mode Reviews (FMR) and Supplier Material Reviews (SMR)

  • Implementing and regularly updating Quality Control Plans during pre-serial and serial manufacturing activities

  • Ensuring the availability and compliance of Car History Books before product shipping

  • Managing internal Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and supporting their closure through problem-solving methodologies

  • Qualifying manufacturing teams for self-inspection and managing workstation inspection processes

  • Performing workstation audits and participating in product inspections when required


All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. Thats why we dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

  • Masters degree in engineering (electromechanical electrical material mechanical) or equivalent for Engineers; Associate degree for Technicians

  • Ability to read technical drawings and specifications with familiarity in using test equipment

  • Special Process Qualification at Level 2 (Quality Academy criteria)

  • Experience managing quality tools such as problem-solving methodologies Lean or Six Sigma

  • Knowledge of quality and industrial processes

  • Proficiency in using digital tools

  • Rigor strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

  • Technical expertise in railway products (desirable)

  • Experience in project management or auditing (desirable)

  • International mindset and fluency in English

  • Ability to work in a matrix organization and manage pressure effectively

  • Knowledge of quality standards like ISO 9001 IRIS or CMMI


Things youll 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. Youll also:

  • Enjoy stability challenges and a long-term career free from monotonous routines

  • Work with cutting-edge standards for rail signalling and industrial quality

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and supportive colleagues

  • Contribute to innovative projects that make a tangible impact

  • Utilise our dynamic and inclusive working environment

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

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

  • Progress towards leadership or expert roles in industrial quality management

  • Enjoy a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life medical pension)

You dont 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 youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge wed love to hear from you!


Important to note

As a global business were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.


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Leading the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, Alstom develops and markets integrated systems that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation.

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