System Design Leader

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Date: 13 Sept 2025

Location: Copenhagen, DK

Company: Alstom

Req ID:494404 

 

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, more than 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 System Design Leader we’re looking for in Denmark?


Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your comprehensive ATC system expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated and innovative teammates.

You'll be the primary technical interface with our valued customers for ATC Engineering, ensuring the delivery of ATC QCD commitments and contributing to the functional validation phase of the subsystem. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Signalling, Rolling Stock, Project Engineering), align technical design, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of providing ATC functional and architecture specifications, ATC detailed design and configuration, as well as ensuring customer acceptance. Additionally, you will be responsible for the Signalling – Rolling Stock interface specification until mutual agreement from both engineering entities is reached.

We’ll look to you for:

  • Delivering ATC QCD commitments and being the direct technical interface for ATC Engineering with customers

  • Providing functional and architectural specifications, detailed design, and configuration for the ATC system

  • Ensuring consistency in technical design and contributing to validation phases

  • Following and participating in project risk assessments and reviews

  • Supporting the Project Engineering Manager (PrEM) in maintaining transparency of ATC Engineering work package performance

  • Communicating effectively with customers and ensuring ATC documentation approval


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:

  • Degree in Engineering or a related field

  • Experience or understanding of ATC systems, both trackside and trainborne

  • Knowledge of signalling systems and their interface with rolling stock

  • Familiarity with project management and engineering processes

  • A certification in project management or systems engineering (desirable)

  • Strong communication and technical interface management skills

  • Ability to identify and manage project risks and savings


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 flexible 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

  • Progress towards leadership and advanced technical roles

  • Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

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.


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