APM Field Service Engineer

Overview

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Date : 24 Sept 2025

Location : Chicago, IL, US

Company : Alstom

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 onsite APM Field Service Engineer in Chicago, IL, US were looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your engineering expertise in a new cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside collaborative and innovative teammates. Youll maximize customer satisfaction and project performance by coordinating, managing, analyzing, and reporting on Vehicle Testing and Commissioning for the Bombardier-provided scope on the Chicago OHare ATS Program. Day-to-day, youll work closely with teams across the business (Engineering, Operations, and Maintenance), facilitate and interface with Alstom engineering on technical issues, and much more.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating, managing, analyzing, and reporting on Vehicle Testing and Commissioning activities to maximize customer satisfaction and project performance.
• Developing cost- and time-effective solutions for Operations and Maintenance issues in collaboration with internal and external resources.
• Performing adjustment or recalibration of defective equipment that is out of service or removed due to failure.
• Facilitating and interfacing with Alstom engineering on technical issues related to the operation and maintenance of the APM system.
• Documenting daily activities and reporting weekly via time sheets and monthly through internal reports.
• Verifying existing documentation or creating new / supplemental work instructions or SOPs as directed.
• Supporting all systems on the wayside, including SCADA, CCTV, PA / PI, and network equipment, as well as systems on vehicles such as VATC, TCMS, propulsion, and HVAC controls.
• Demonstrating key activities to Operations and Maintenance personnel to enable their independent performance of tasks.
• Participating in on-call duty to cover weekends and holidays as needed and performing shift work based on operator issues.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and maintaining a strong focus on customer needs and interface requirements.

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. Thats why we dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead, weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role :

Things youll 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. Youll also :

You dont 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, youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge, wed love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

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