Railway Signalling Systems Designer

Req ID:430352

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, 74,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Railway System Designer in Katowice we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your engineering expertise in a new cutting-edge field.

You'll define and implement the requirements of your dedicated subsystem. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business, supporting sourcing and suppliers, S&A engineers, interior engineers, RAMS engineers, and validation engineers. You’ll review subsystem designs and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of integrating the subsystem into our trains, both mechanically and electrically.

We’ll look to you for:

• Preparing technical designs and developing design documentation for railway traffic control devices and systems
• Participation in tender procedures in the preparation of projects constituting the basis for estimation
• Verification and control of compliance with regulations and customer requirements of railway traffic control device designs
• Conducting necessary internal arrangements, with clients and external institutions;
• Updating technical documentation of devices and systems
• Cooperation with external designers.

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: 

• A degree or equivalent in engineering
• Railway Signal Engineer License (IRSE) would be preferred
• Knowledge of railway regulations and instructions
• Knowledge of ERTMS/ETCS;
• Familiarity with delivering large complex rail systems and engineering schemes
• Minimum 2 years of experience in railway traffic control design;
• Knowledge of software supporting design;
• Knowledge of English at a level of full professional proficiency;
• Communication skills and ability to work in a team

Things you’ll 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. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
• Work with new security standards for rail signalling
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise our multicultural environment
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
• Progress towards Managerial roles
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, sport cards).

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!

Equal opportunity statement:
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected.  All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law. 

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 70+ countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.