Alstrom

ALSTOM Worlwide

Power generation and rail transportation are Alstom’s core business. The multi-national group headquartered in France has offices in 70 countries, employs more than 80’000 people and in the 2008/2009 financial year received orders of over 24.6 billion Euros.

Alstom is a global leader in the world of power generation and rail infrastructure and is divided into the two sectors Power and Transport. While the demand for electricity is constantly rising, environmental aspects are becoming more and more important. Alstom sets the benchmark for innovative and environmentally friendly technologies.

ALSTOM in Switzerland

With approximately 6’000 employees, ALSTOM (Switzerland) Ltd is one of the country’s largest industrial enterprises.

The heart of the power plant business – encompassing research and development (R&D), engineering, project sales and conclusion, component production and service –is located at the group’s biggest single location in Baden/Birr. Global management of the Power sector is also conducted from Switzerland. The Transport sector is represented in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Biel and Lausanne.

Your opportunity

We have an unambiguous philosophy of personal advancement within Alstom – everything is possible for those who want to reach out and grab the opportunity! -Alstom’s people strategy emphasizes personal development and career opportunities. We firmly believe that satisfying your aspirations is the best guarantee of satisfying our customers.

Therefore, we actively encourage people to take on assignments that will develop their strengths, understanding and team spirit. Foreign assignments give our people an openness of mind and a global insight that will last a lifetime.

FINANCE AND ENGINEERING GRADUATE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS

Alstom offers graduates with a business or an engineering degree the opportunity to apply for one of its development programs in the areas of finance and engineering – from plant engineering to hydro power. All our programs take you through a variety of assignments in different locations of the Alstom international network.

During our programs, you will be supported and coached by a personal mentor. Seminars and training sessions which will take place in different locations are an integral part of each program, allowing you to network with other trainees and build your knowledge. At the end of the program, you, together with your mentor and the program manager, will decide which job is best suited for you.

For further information, please contact us: [email protected]

Our strengths:
Alstom offers international career prospects and the opportunity of helping advance the development of environmentally friendly energy and transport technology.

Your soft skills:
We are looking for people who show a spirit of innovation and team play, who are keen to take on responsibility and who are internationally minded and mobile.