test & commissioning engineer

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, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Purpose of the job:

• Prepare and execute test and commissioning activities for signaling systems on field, in support to one or several projects

• Manage, as a team leader, T&C technicians

Internal Network & Links

• Test & Commissioning Team, Installation team

• Quality, EHS  Team

Main Responsibilities

Key accountabilities

• Prepare and execute testing activities

  • in support to one or several Projects on railway signaling systems under the direction of his / her hierarchy

  • according to the testing procedure / documentation and following Sub-system T&C Leader instructions

• Ensure defects identification and correction (trouble shooting)

• In the event of a non-conformity observed during the commissioning phase, make a return experience (REX) towards the project, and ensure that all design related issues are correctly reported in the adequate tools, including the defect description and associated test context

• Ensure follow-up of detected issues and deliver the commissioning reports.

• Check that the test tools are in perfect working order and calibrated.

• Support V&V team and perform test in lab as per request

• Deliver the committed performance in terms of Quality, Costs and Deadlines and in compliance with Alstom policies, local standards and regulations (in particular EHS and Railway Safety)

Performance measurements

• Efficiency and proactivity during the execution of the T&C tests

• Compliance to EHS (Zero Deviation) and Regulatory standards

• Quality of anticipation, monitoring and reporting

Educational Requirements

  Mandatory:

• Master's degree in engineering (preferably electronics or embedded systems) or equivalent experience.

• Good knowledge of English language (read, written, spoken)

Desirable

• Railway and signaling knowledge

• Any other additional language is an asset

Competencies & Skills

• Flexibility and mobility, available for short or long mission in different locations and countries

• Available to work at night, during weekends and on public holidays

• Rigorous & team player

• Resilience, with an analytic way of thinking in order to solve complex system failures

• Customer satisfaction and results orientated

• Able to communicate in an open and clear manner with various stakeholders

• Ability to use new technologies and tools

• Driving license

This position is a one year Fixed Term Contract