ATC Engineer
Apply now »Date: 23 Apr 2026
Location: Cairo, EG
Company: Alstom
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.Could you be the full-time onsite Maintenance Engineer (SIG-POS) in Cairo, EG we’re looking for?
Could you be the full-time Warranty and Maintenance Engineer in Cairo 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 work alongside dedicated, skilled, and collaborative teammates.
You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of our mainline signaling systems by performing warranty and maintenance daily activities (preventive and corrective) at Cairo Metro. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as Operations, Quality Assurance, and Supply Chain), interface with clients to respond to corrective maintenance requests, record all failure incidents and report on a weekly basis, and manage the repair of defective system parts through Alstom's standard repair process, and much more.
You’ll specifically take care of managing the repair process of defective system parts but also addressing emergency failures to ensure minimal disruption to operations.
We’ll look to you for:
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:
Technical Knowledge & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electronics, or Railway Engineering
(Mechatronics is preferred) - 1~3 years of experince is required.
- Experience with ATC / signaling systems in rail or metro environments (preferred)
- Knowledge of rail signaling principles, interlockings, train protection systems, and communications
- Good knowledge of embedded systems and basic programming concepts
- Familiarity with control systems, electrical circuits, and mechatronic systems
- Proficiency in using new technologies and engineering tools
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
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Knowledge of IP addressing, basic networking concepts, and data communications
Job Responisibilites.
- Perform system testing, integration, validation, and commissioning activities.
- Support system upgrades, software updates, and configuration changes.
- Establish, update, and maintain maintenance manuals and technical drawings.
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Manage the repair process of defective ATC system parts in accordance with Alstom standards.
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Respond promptly to emergency failures to ensure minimal disruption to operations.
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Record all failure incidents and compile comprehensive weekly reports.
- Investigate and analyze equipment failure trends and condition monitoring to improve maintenance performance and cost-effectiveness.
- Willingness to work rotating shifts based on operational needs
- Ability to work under pressure and respond to operational incidents
- Flexibility and mobility, with availability for short- or long-term missions in different locations and countries
- Valid driving license
Soft Skills & Competencies
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- Good knowledge of the English language (reading, writing, and speaking)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to communicate openly and clearly with various stakeholders
- High attention to detail and a strong safety mindset
- Resilience and analytical mindset to solve complex system failures
- Customer satisfaction and results-oriented approach
- Team management skills
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:
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Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
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Work with new security standards for rail signalling
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Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
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Contribute to innovative projects
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Utilise our flexible and inclusive working environment
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Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
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Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
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Progress towards senior engineering or technical leadership roles
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Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)
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.
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