Data Communication System Manager (DCS)

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

Alstom’s state-of-the-art signalling solutions allow operators to ensure the highest standards in safe, seamless travel with urban and mainline solutions that meet the specific needs of each operation environment.

Join the Alstom team

• Gain exposure in Brownfield network, a unique chance to deliver on an entire city network
• Multicultural collaboration across the project, inclusive environment
• Annual gym membership
• Flexible working options

Your future role

Join us on a permanent basis out of Perth, Western Australia. As Data Communication System Manager (DCS ) you will manage all the solution needed to customize the customer solution. Deliver the system during the project life cycle.

Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business to reach commitments across design, managing trade-offs between work packages in accordance with contractual requirements, to manage the iteration of the installation. You’ll support DCS Sub-System deployment activities, be accountable to deliver design approved by the Customer and consistent with the system delivery plan

• Check that external interfaces are consistent with DCS sub-system in scope.
• Supervise and participate in the System deliveries
• Manage the iteration of the Sub-System configuration all along project life cycle till end of warranty period,
• Case studies and technical explanation for customer queries on Radio/BTN related subjects
• Actively work together with other sub-system Design Leaders and Project Architect in the same PBS line to ensure the overall Project Performance.
• Support the functional validation phase of the sub-system

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: 

• Engineering Graduate/ diploma in Computers, Software, Electronic,  Automation or Telecommunication Engineering.
• Senior level of experience in Radio/Telecom / Data Communication techniques (wired and/or wireless) deployments in industrial environment. 
• Demonstrated working experience in management across a design Telcom/IT project and technical coordination
• CBTC Technology.

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:

• Work with new security standards for rail signalling
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise our diverse working environment
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

Applications now open until 22 May with shortlisting to commence upon application. 

Important to note An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company as Alstom are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people with disability and other minority groups to apply. As part of the application process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment reference and medical checks, including drug and alcohol testing.  Please speak with us about your individual needs or if any workplace adjustments are required, please email: hr.accessibility@alstomgoup.com