[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Alstom jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alstom/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Alstom · Plattsburgh, NY # Tool Designer Plattsburgh, NY, US Design Listed on Alstom’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Alstom’s careers site →](https://jobsearch.alstom.com/job/Plattsburgh-Tool-Designer-NY-12962/1439624733/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Alstom](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alstom/) / Tool Designer ## Job description At Alstom, 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's most diverse portfolio: high-speed trains, metros, trams, maintenance services and integrated systems. ### More Than a Job A Mission We are seeking a passionate Tool Designer to drive the creation of innovative tooling solutions that support our rail manufacturing excellence. Join dedicated teams committed to delivering robust, scalable systems that power the future of mobility. As a professional, you will own complex projects and contribute to a legacy of reliability and progress. Your Role, Your Impact Design scalable tooling systems to optimize production efficiency and support growth. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless integration of tools. Develop reliable, durable tools that meet stringent safety and quality standards. Champion innovation by introducing new materials, processes, and digital design techniques. Share knowledge and mentor junior designers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You'll work with sharp, committed teams solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility, ensuring seamless integration of business and technology. What You Bring Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. Minimum 5 years of experience in tooling design or a closely related field. Mandatory proficiency with CATIA Version 5. Strong knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) for mechanical designs. Experience designing fixtures, weldments, and tooling solutions. Understanding of machining, fabrication, and manufacturing processes. Prior experience in tooling design is required; the position is not intended for entry-level candidates. Ability to develop tooling used in manufacturing environments and support production activities. Background in machining and fabrication is considered a valuable asset due to the practical application of tooling designs. How Success Is Measured On-time delivery of tooling projects aligned with strategic production goals. Effective collaboration and leadership within multidisciplinary teams. Reduction in defects, improved efficiency, and proactive troubleshooting of tooling issues. Alstom, A Great Place to Grow Work with advanced technologies and contribute to Alstom’s strategic vision. Make a global impact from our Plattsburgh office, connecting communities worldwide. Advance your career through continuous learning and professional development. Salary Range In accordance with New York State law, the anticipated salary range for this position is 70,000 - 90,000 USD. The actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, education, and qualifications. This range reflects the base salary only and does not include bonuses, incentive pay, or other forms of compensation. Join a team where precision, innovation, and quality drive the future of sustainable transportation. Here, progress isn't always easy but the impact is real. Because the scale is massive, the tasks are complex when the system runs, the train moves, and the city connects that feeling stays with you. And the legacy lasts. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Plattsburgh, NY, US[Apply on Alstom’s careers site →](https://jobsearch.alstom.com/job/Plattsburgh-Tool-Designer-NY-12962/1439624733/) ## More jobs at Alstom ### [Continuous Improvement Specialist (Internship)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alstom/jobs/37158a7e1f7fd485718e/) Plattsburgh, NY, US ### [Incoming Inspection Leader](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alstom/jobs/f0795ecc4002fa9d0ffe/) Plattsburgh, NY, US ### [Production Controller](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alstom/jobs/ff80063e51515189f81a/) Plattsburgh, NY, US ### [Production Operator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alstom/jobs/421de0aae3f84fa77f20/) Plattsburgh, NY, US ### [Production Operator - Welder](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alstom/jobs/fba4c4a1fa7aff4cd479/) Plattsburgh, NY, US ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Tool Tester/Tool Designer Senior](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/9442ed76721ecc9a646f/) Lockheed Martin · Fort Worth, TX ### [Tool Engineer Senior / Tool Design / GD&T - Troy, Alabama](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/77e2c9ed0def015a4128/) Lockheed Martin · Troy, AL ### [Manufacturing Tool Designer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/l3harris-technologies/jobs/f91ea9338b00f6d6e44f/) L3Harris Technologies · Palm Bay, Brevard, FL ### [Principal/Tool Designer - Level 2 or 3](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/bf5be90c79e12e49641e/) Northrop Grumman · United States-Utah-Clearfield ### [Lead MFG Tool Designer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sanmina-sci/jobs/ad8417395729c9d1cf7a/) Sanmina-SCI · Secaucus, New Jersey, United States OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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