Sr Product Cost Engineer (Electrical), Québec

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, 80,000 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 Product Cost Engineer we’re looking for?

Your future role Take on a new challenge and apply your costing and electrical engineering expertise in a cutting‑edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and forward‑thinking teammates.

You’ll play a key role in shaping cost‑efficient solutions and driving innovation in electrical systems. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, sourcing, and manufacturing), support the electrical engineering team in adopting a design-to-cost approach, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of estimating the technical cost of parts and systems defined by the electrical engineering team, but also support sourcing teams in supplier negotiations.

Status : Permanent/full time (40h)

Hybrid : 3 days in office / 2 days remote

We’ll look to you for:

Realizing estimations of the technical cost of parts/systems defined by the electrical engineering team

Supporting the electrical engineering team in adopting a design-to-cost way of working

Participating in the creation of target costs

Supporting the sourcing team in negotiations with suppliers

Applying or developing methodologies to calculate the technical cost of electrical components/systems throughout the product development cycle

Applying or developing cost analysis methods for electrical components/systems

Proposing improvements to the design or manufacturing process to reduce technical costs

Promoting a cost‑conscious culture within the engineering team

Providing detailed cost breakdowns of components to support the sourcing team during negotiations

All about you

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Experience in costing engineering, innovation departments, or electrical engineering

Strong competencies in costing methodologies

Proficiency in French and English (both fluent)

Ability to travel as required

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

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 cross‑functional teams and supportive colleagues

Contribute to innovative and impactful projects

Utilise our flexible 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 your career path

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

Proficiency in French and English is required. Knowledge of a third language is considered an asset when working with our international partners, suppliers, colleagues, and customers. In Quebec, French remains the primary working language of our company.

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.

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