VIE - System Designer ONB

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 System Designer ONB  we’re looking for?

Your future role

We’ll look to you for:

1. Log Management:

• Maintain and improve the existing solution:
• Centralize logs on a dedicated server
• Parse certain types of logs
• Develop a simple web interface to assist the operator in sharing labeled logs on the server
• Develop parsers for new types of logs

2. Database Management:

• Manage and enhance the existing SQL database
• Identify useful information in parsed logs and store it in the database

3. Log Analysis:

• Define and calculate relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Identify the signature (or pattern) of existing issues in our ticketing platform
• Assist the expert in identifying the signature of new problems

4. Dashboard Development: 

• Develop a dynamic dashboard using open-source Python tools (such as Streamlit or Plotly's Dash) to facilitate comprehensive log analysis
• Ensure that the dashboard provides real-time information and user-friendly interfaces for effective monitoring and troubleshooting

5. Train Architecture Presentation:

• Create a structured database of key features of the onboard architecture by extracting relevant information from the train's configuration. This aims to:
• Analyze the diversity of configurations across projects
• Provide more context to the logs and correlate issues between projects

6. Introduction to AI:

• Create a chatbot as first-line support on our ticketing platform
• Guide diagnostics of a problem based on the feedback from the ticketing platform
• Assist in ticket creation and log sharing
• Extract key features of the onboard architecture from the train configuration (thousands of parameters)

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:

• Master's degree - Engineer Degree 
• Certification in System Engineering
• Electronics and data sciences knowledge
• Alstom internal Training Advanced System Architecture Program (ASAP)
• Specific domain knowledge (as applicable - signalling, ATLAS, Metro systems, ATP, ITCS, ..)System Engineering knowledge
• Product & Domain knowledge
• Ability to work transversally with Engineering teams
• Design for safety (when required) and RAM compliance
• Data sciences concepts and tools design System Architecting & System Interfaces
• English communication 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:

• Work with new security standards for rail signalling
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects

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.