System Engineer

Req ID:521206

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 80000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-timeSystem Engineer in West Mifflin PA (Pittsburgh area) were looking for

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your sophisticated traction system expertise in a new cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside innovative dedicated and collaborative teammates. Youll define the architecture and functionalities of the traction drives or auxiliary converter systems and technically lead the engineering studies to ensure performances are in compliance with initial requirements. Day-to-day youll work closely with teams across the business (such as RAMS engineers validation teams and technical teams) provide technical guidance and support to project teams and much more.

Well look to you for:

• Collecting external (customer standards) and internal (rolling stock) requirements and allocate them to the technical teams involved
• Analyzing system requirements and defining system architectures for traction drives
• Ensuring consistency and compatibility between all traction or auxiliary functions specifications by verifying every FRS and component specification and by participating in all design reviews
• Developing and validating functionalities for auxiliary converter systems
• Leading technical studies and design activities to meet performance targets
• Providing technical guidance and support throughout the product development lifecycle
• Leading development of certain RAMS specific documents and deliverables such as FTA (Fault Tree Analysis) FMECA (Failure Modes Effects Criticality Analysis) PHA (Preliminary Hazard Analysis) and Reliability Predictions
• Troubleshooting and resolving complex engineering issues
• Documenting technical specifications and project progress

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:

• Degree in Electrical Mechanical Robotics Engineering or related field
• Minimum 5-years of experience with System or Traction Engineering
• Experience or understanding of traction drives or auxiliary converter systems
• Knowledge of electrical systems architecture and design
• Familiarity with product breakdown structure and design review processes
• Proficiency in allocating and optimizing technical requirements across various functions
• Excellent problem-solving and technical leadership abilities

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:

• Work with cutting-edge traction drive technology and auxiliary converter systems
• Progress towards becoming a pivotal player in shaping the future of sustainable transportation
• Utilise our dynamic and inclusive working environment fostering collaboration resilience and a mindset of continuous learning
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life medical 401k).

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.