Maintenance Engineering Engineer in Bologna, Italia

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, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

We are looking for a  Service Signalling Maintenance Engineering Engineer for our site in Bologna. If you are passionate about railway signalling systems and want to contribute to the long-term maintainability and supportability of critical railway technologies, this is your opportunity.

You will join our Services Engineering team and contribute to the preparation, improvement and lifecycle management of signalling solutions deployed worldwide.

What You Will Do:

As a Service Engineer, you will support the team in differen key areas:

Integrated Service Readiness (ISR)

• Define and improve maintenance documentation and procedures.

• Prepare maintenance manuals, service documentation and training material.

• Support the definition of spare parts strategies and maintenance concepts.

• Contribute to customer and internal training readiness activities.

• Ensure maintainability requirements are adequately captured during project execution.

• Perform maintanability demonstration in Alstom Lab and on field

Product Lifecycle & Obsolescence Management

• Support lifecycle management activities for signalling products and subsystems.
• Analyze component obsolescence and identify replacement strategies.
• Collaborate with Design Engineering teams to evaluate technical solutions and product evolution plans.
• Assess impacts of hardware and software changes on maintenance activities. 

Technical Support & Service Engineering

• Support international technical assistance teams on signalling maintenance topics.
• Participate in root cause investigations and corrective action initiatives.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of maintenance practices and field feedback processes.
• Support RAM (Reliability, Availability and Maintainability) data collection and analysis.

Tender & Service Development Activities

• Support preparation of service and maintenance offers.
• Analyze customer technical requirements.
• Contribute to maintenance concepts, service strategies and cost estimations.
• Support development of innovative service solutions.

Additional Opportunities:

• Participate in tenders by analyzing technical requirements and preparing documentation.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve diagnostic tools and maintainability requirements.
• Work on innovative projects involving cloud computing , data analytics , and cybersecurity .

What we are looking for

• Degree in Engineering (Electronics, Telecommunications, Automation, Transportation or similar).
• Strong interest in railway signalling systems.
• Analytical mindset and problem-solving attitude.
• Ability to work in an international and multidisciplinary environment.
• Good communication skills in English.

Nice-to-have Skills

• Knowledge of railway signalling technologies.
• Experience in maintenance engineering activities.
• Familiarity with RAM and LCC concepts.
• Knowledge of lifecycle and obsolescence management processes.
• Previous experience in technical support or service engineering.

What we offer

• Exposure to advanced railway signalling technologies.
• Opportunities to work with international projects and teams.
• Continuous technical development and mentoring.
• Career growth opportunities within Alstom Services and Signalling organizations.

Salary Range: 34.400 € - 45.900 €

CCNL (Contratto Collettivo Nazionale del Lavoro) applied : Metalmeccanici Industria ​

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.