About this role
<div> <p><strong><span>Design & Documentation Engineer – Brake Systems in Getafe, Madrid. </span><span> </span></strong></p> </div> <div> <p><span>At Alstom - Ametsis, 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 most diverse portfolio: high-speed trains, metros, trams, maintenance services and integrated systems.</span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><strong><span>More than a job: a mission</span><span> </span></strong></p> </div><div> <div> <p><span>We’re looking for a <strong>Design & Documentation Engineer – Brake Systems </strong></span><span>to manage ongoing and upcoming projects with the department. This includes design, documentation, risk analysis, new developments and workshop tasks.</span><span> </span><span>You’ll work alongside people who show up with ownership, passion, and dedication — because they know what’s at stake: the journey home.</span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><strong><span>Your role, your impact</span><span> </span></strong></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Design and re-engineering of pieces and parts using Autodesk Inventor. Metal parts, rubber parts, springs, belows…</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Definition of standard/commercial materials (screws, nuts…) based on different norms.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Definition of the manufacturing materials based on the original piece.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Design of special tools needed for the assembly and disassembly of the elements.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Reading and understanding of manufacturer technical documentation and analyzing pneumatic and hydraulic schemes.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Risk analysis documents creation.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Creation of technical instructions, technical documentation and overhaul manuals.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Dismounting and mounting of the brake devices (alone or with an operator).</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Prepare monthly reports of the projects situation.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Mechanical design input on modifications: Contribute to the preparation of engineering effort estimates required to carry out the mechanical design; coordinate with key suppliers; create and update mechanical drawings and schematics; create and update bills of materials (BOMs); perform calculations and simulations to validate the design, and ensure that changes comply with Alstom's change and configuration management processes. </span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Engineering input on projects: Contribute to the preparation of mechanical design effort estimates for projects; coordinate with suppliers; deliver engineering deliverables for design-for-quality (DfQ) gate reviews; create and update mechanical drawings and schematics; create and update bills of materials (BOMs); perform calculations and simulations to validate the design, and ensure compliance with Alstom's change and configuration management processes. </span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Contribute to the capture and dissemination of Return on Experience (REX).</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><span>You’ll work with sharp, committed teams across procurement, design, workshop and logistics — solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility.</span><span> </span></p> <p> </p> </div> <div> <p><strong><span>What you bring</span><span> </span></strong></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Bachelors Degree in Mechanical, Electromechanical, Industrial, Design, Chemical or Materials Engineering. </span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Experience working with Autodesk Inventor.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Experience working with re-engineering processes.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>You are a match if you have experience working with rubber parts, defining materials, designing them, selecting the proper material, etc.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Knowledge of validation processes.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Experience developing Risk Analysis, developing technical instructions. Better for disassembly and assembly.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Experience in designing and modeling springs and bellows is also valued.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>English level B2 is required.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Better if you have knowledge about railway and brakes systems.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>It is good if you are open to travel 1 or 2 times a year.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Valuable knowledge of PLC programming or other electronic systems, as we tend to develop equipment that requires this type of work. </span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Valuable the knowledge of machinery design, specifically test benches, and knowledge of the Machinery Directive 2006/42 is valued.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><strong><span>How success is measured</span><span> </span></strong></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Drawings done accurately according to the necessary tolerances.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Documents delivered on time.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Risk Analysis delivered as customer / AsBo requirements.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Tools designed accomplish with the requirements os usability and safety.</span><span> <br></span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><strong><span>Alstom, a</span><span> great place to grow</span><span> </span></strong></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Work with cutting-edge railway brake projects. </span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Collaborate with transverse teams and helpfull colleagues. </span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Contribute to innovative projects</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Utilise our cooperative working environment</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <p> </p><p><span>Here, progress isn’t always easy — the scale is massive, the tasks are complex — but the impact is real. Because when the system runs, the train moves, and the city connects — that feeling stays with you. And the legacy lasts.</span><span> </span></p>