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  • Posted: Mar 27, 2026
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • Alstom has been present in South Africa for more than a century. During these years the company provided a wide range of products and technologies which helped develop the country’s infrastructure. Alstom provided equipment for 12 of South Africa’s 13 coal-fired power plants and for the only nuclear power plant, but it also played a historical...
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    Industrial Quality Engineer (TSSSA) - Richards Bay

    Your future role

    • Take on a new challenge and apply your industrial quality expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside a collaborative, dynamic, and innovative team of professionals.
    • You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring product quality compliance with customer and internal specifications, making a tangible impact by driving quality performance and achieving operational excellence. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business, including the Process & Manufacturing Engineering (PME) team, Supply Chain (SC), and Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA), contributing to cross-functional quality initiatives and much more.
    • You’ll specifically take care of analyzing Defects per Unit (DpU) and External Demerits to improve quality performance, but also support decision-making for production handovers and participate in customer inspections.

    We’ll look to you for:

    • Managing industrial activities in the workshop, focusing on people, processes, and performance
    • Leading efficient Line Quality Animation with cross-functional teams
    • Ensuring mandatory safety and quality standards are upheld, including the authority to stop production if necessary
    • Contributing to Process FMEA (Failure Mode & Effect Analysis) and Criticality Matrix analysis
    • Implementing and updating Quality Control Plans during pre- and serial manufacturing activities
    • Managing Internal NCR (Non-Conformance Reports) and supporting the team using problem-solving methodologies

    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 or diploma in Quality Management, Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
    • 5 years of experience with Quality in Industrial
    • Technical background enabling the understanding of critical characteristics of the products (electromechanical, electrical, material, mechanical) or equivalent
    • Must be able to read drawings / specifications and familiar with a variety of test equipment
    • Experience or understanding of quality tools and problem-solving methodologies
    • Knowledge of quality standards such as ISO9001, IRIS, or CMMI
    • Familiarity with manufacturing processes and digital tools
    • A Lean Six Sigma or equivalent certification
    • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings/specifications
    • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills

    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:

    • Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
    • Work with new security standards for rail signalling
    • Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
    • Contribute to innovative projects
    • 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
    • Progress towards leadership or specialized technical roles

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    Project Manager

    Your future role

    • Take on a new challenge and apply your project management expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside a dynamic and collaborative team of professionals, all committed to delivering excellence in the rail industry.
    • You'll drive the execution of the Traxx Africa project, ensuring alignment with contractual requirements, customer expectations, and Alstom’s project management processes. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (including engineering, procurement, and operations), manage stakeholder relationships, and ensure compliance with quality, safety, and performance standards.
    • You’ll specifically take care of project governance and strategy definition, but also lead and coordinate project activities from transfer to close-out.

    We’ll look to you for:

    • Driving project Quality, Cost, Delivery, Planning (QCDP) and Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) performance
    • Defining and implementing project strategies in line with contract requirements
    • Leading and coordinating project teams, including internal and external stakeholders
    • Ensuring alignment with contractual obligations and managing change at the project level
    • Proactively managing risks, savings, and opportunities
    • Managing project progress, reporting KPIs, and ensuring transparency with senior management
    • Maintaining strong customer and external stakeholder relationships
    • Ensuring compliance with applicable rules, standards, and ethical guidelines

    All about you

    We value your passion and attitude of your contribution to our team. We don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that will help you succeed and grow in this role:

    • Master’s Degree or Postgraduate/Honours Degree in Project Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
    • Minimum of 2 years of experience managing operational scope
    • Hands-on experience in an industrial environment
    • Experience working in multi-national companies and diverse business cultures
    • Proficiency in tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Projects, and ERP systems (e.g., SAP)
    • Knowledge of the railway industry (advantageous)
    • Working experience with Oracle Primavera (preferred)
    • Agile, responsible, and inclusive mindset
    • Strong negotiation skills and customer-focused approach
    • Team management and collaboration abilities
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
    • Willingness to travel between sites as required
    • Valid driver’s license

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