AddressReq ID:433174
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/Objective
- Write and update Train test procedures
- Carries out type, validation, serial tests, or investigation tests, and preparing reports
- Defines and implements the most appropriate testing methodology and means of testing
- Develops test operating modes and analyses test results
- Provide on-site to commissioning & warranty of ongoing projects
Organisation Reporting
- Hierarchical : SCVM Site Certification and Validation Manager
- Functional : TVE Train Validation Engineer
Network & Links
- Internal Interfaces : Site Certification and Validation Manager, Validation Engineer, Test Manager, Test technician, Technical experts
- External Interfaces : Test infrastructure providers, Suppliers of test equipment, External Test laboratories, Customers representatives
Performance Measurement
- Timely execution of the test program
- % of rework of test report
- % of rework of test procedures
Accountable for:
- Defining the most appropriate test methodology, testing means and developing the test operating mode in accordance within the costs time and pass-fail criterion set for the test.
Responsible for :
- Preparing the tests he/she is responsible for
- Participating in the design and the development of the tools necessary for performing the tests
- Implementing, verifying (functional), and ensuring compliance (calibration) of the measuring equipment to be ready at the time of the test.
- Preparing the equipment for testing. Validating that the applied configuration and prerequisite testing allows the testing to proceed.
- Respecting EHS rules notably implementing LockOutTagOut instruction.
- Supervising and/or executing test activities, analyzing test results “live” and deciding if test has to be redone or not
- Test results data analysis, writing static and dynamic test reports.
Knowledge & Experience
- Test execution capability on some of the following domains:
- AERO : aerodynamics / air passage
- DIM : dimensional & gauge
- EMC : electromagnetic Compatibility
- NOISE : acoustics / noise
- RDYN : railway dynamics
- WEIGHT : weight management & allocation
- WINTER : winterisation, climatic adaptation
- AUX : auxiliary supply
- BRAKE
- BOGIE
- DOORS
- EARTHING : safety earthing
- FIRE : fire protection system
- HORN : horn & headlights
- HVAC
- LIGHT : internal lighting
- PAPIS
- RADIO : train radio
- SIG : signaling
- TCMS
- THENG : thermal engine
- TRACTION
- TOILET
- WINDOW : Passenger window, windscreen and wiper and washing system
- TRAIN : train operation
- TOD : track obstacle detection
- PRM : disabled persons
- Ability to define, create and maintain test benches
- Software Validation
Innovation
- Force of proposal for validation methods/tools improvement (from a quality, duration and cost point of view) on his/her scope of activities in particular to decrease the time spent on trains
Educational Requirements
- 4-year Engineering degree from accredited institution + 2-years of applicable technical experience
Pay Rate: $66,000-92,000
You don’t 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, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!
Important to note
As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
