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Field Service Engineer in Los Angeles, CA (LAX Airport)

At Alstom, we build what millions depend on daily - rail transportation systems that can't afford to fail. 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.

Req ID:529075

More Than a Job: A Mission

We seek a passionate Field Service Engineer ready to design and implement advanced solutions for rail systems. Join dedicated teams committed to delivering reliable transportation, where your expertise will drive real-world impact and lasting legacy. As a professional and team manager, you will own complex challenges and foster innovation in a dynamic environment.

Your Role, Your Impact

Lead scalable maintenance and service operations for rail systems across Los Angeles, ensuring optimal performance and uptime.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and customer support, to deliver integrated solutions.

Guarantee reliability by diagnosing and resolving technical issues, implementing preventive measures, and maintaining compliance with industry standards.

Drive innovation by identifying opportunities for process improvement and adopting new technologies to enhance service delivery.

Promote knowledge sharing by mentoring junior engineers and facilitating training sessions to build team expertise.

You'll work with sharp, committed teams solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility, ensuring seamless integration of business and technology.

What You Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. Equivalent experience may substitute for the degree.

3 years of experience in field service engineering or rail systems maintenance.

Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems, familiarity with diagnostic tools, and strong technical documentation skills.

Understanding of rail industry standards, safety protocols, and asset management principles.

Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team leadership skills, with a focus on ownership and accountability.

How Success Is Measured

Consistent achievement of delivery timelines and strategic maintenance goals.

Effective collaboration and leadership within multidisciplinary teams.

Reduction in system defects, improved troubleshooting efficiency, and enhanced operational reliability.

Alstom, A Great Place to Grow

Work with cutting-edge rail technology and contribute to Alstom’s strategic vision for sustainable mobility.

Make a global impact from the Los Angeles office, connecting communities and shaping urban transportation.

Advance your career through continuous learning, professional development, and exposure to industry-leading practices.

Salary Range: $85,000-$100,000

Here, 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. And the legacy lasts.

For U.S. positions that could be performed in Los Angeles or San Francisco, pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Alstom will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Job Type:Experienced