TRACTION SYSTEM ENGINEER JOB DETAILS | ALSTOM

Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation.
Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions.
Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide  Job Title - Traction System Engineer (TrSE) - EN-ST-01   Purpose of the Job The Traction System Engineer defines the architecture, the functionalities of the traction drives or auxiliary converter systems, and technically leads the engineering studies in order to reach performances in compliance with initial requirements.
Position in the Organisation Organisation Reporting Direct report.
Traction Engineering Domain Leader or Traction System Manager Functional report.
Traction or Auxiliary PrEM   Network & Links Strong link with others Traction System Engineers Project network.
Product / project technical core team, PrEM,  Sub-System Manager, Train System Engineer Technical network.
Traction system experts, auxiliary engineering experts, Product Technical Managers, Customers   Missions Performance Measurement/KPI’s 100% of technical requirements covered and taken into account in the design Respect of DFQ milestones Reliability target reached or exceeded Non-quality costs due to design Number of modifications and change requests due to design issues Carry-over   Responsibilities Collects external (customer, standards) and internal (rolling stock) requirements, allocates them to the technical teams.
Defines the architecture and functionalities of the traction drive or auxiliary converter system, taking as input the external requirements as well as internal ones Allocates – while optimizing the cost - the transverse requirements (EMC, acoustics, reliability, safety, weight, …) to the various traction or auxiliary functions, in close collaboration with experts and RAMS engineers Ensures consistency and compatibility between all traction or auxiliary functions specifications by verifying every FRS and every component specification and by  participating to all design reviews Organises, prepares and leads the system design review Builds the Product Breakdown Structure Defines together with the validation team the traction or auxiliary validation strategy Defines and participates in the commissioning (=fine tuning), and manage it together with the validation manager Identifies the technical risks Supports the traction or auxiliary PrEM for implementation or update of the technical part of the risk mitigation plan Ensures that the constructional & functional traction or auxiliary configuration is compliant with requirements (verification) Participates in technical meetings with customer in order to provide support to the Sub-System Manager and / or PrEM Supports the traction or auxiliary PrEM by proposing QCD improvements Analyses technical issues and proposes solutions during the commissioning and the reliability growth phase Provides Return of Experience to be implemented in Reference Solutions.
Contributes to the RoE committee and documentation update   Knowledge & Experience.
Master degree in electrical engineering Fluent in English An experience of at least 5 years in traction and/or auxiliary converter engineering   Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow’s mobility.
That’s why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable.
Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture, where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations.
Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose?     Equal opportunity statement.
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