Alstom will start selection for the traineeship program

Alstom, a company dedicated to the production of equipment and solutions for rail transport infrastructure, power generation and transmission, holds an internship program annually. The next group will have around 60 intern positions, which will last between 12 and 24 months, depending on the function and department. Applications can be made between August 15 and September 30 at Alstom's website (www.alstom.com.br).

Candidates must be regularly attending university or technical courses with conclusion foreseen within the two years following the opening of applications (2013 and 2014). It is necessary to have intermediate level of English (for some positions), excellent communication skills and interest in working in large-sized multinational companies. The job locations will be the units of São Paulo, Taubaté, Itajubá and Canoas.

University courses considered for the program are Engineering (all majors), Business, Accounting, Economy, among others. Technical courses include Mechanics, Mechatronics, Electrics, Electrotechnics, Electronics and Electro-Electronics. The selection process will include group dynamics and on-site tests, skills laboratory and interviews with the area managers. It is estimated that over 11 thousand students will apply for the 2012 process.

The program establishes quarterly meetings in order to promote and to follow-up of the evolution of participants, addressing topics such as Presentation Techniques, Introduction to Project Management, Problem Solving, Team Work, among others.

Schedule:

• August 15th to September 30th Registrations
• September 1st to October 31st Group dynamics and on-site tests
• September 15th to November 15th Interviews with managers
• October 15th to November 30th Hiring
• January 2013 Integration and start of internship

About Alstom
Alstom is a global leader in the world of power generation, power transmission and rail infrastructure and sets the benchmark for innovative and environmentally friendly technologies. Alstom builds the fastest train and the highest capacity automated metro in the world, provides turnkey integrated power plant solutions and associated services for a wide variety of energy sources, including hydro, nuclear, gas, coal and wind, and it offers a wide range of solutions for power transmission, with a focus on smart grids. The Group employs 92,000 people in around 100 countries. It had sales of 20 billion and booked close to 22 billion in orders in 2011/12.

Press Contacts
Mariana Maciel (Alstom Brazil and Latin America) - Tel.: 11 3612-7074
mariana.maciel@crn.alstom.com