Power Supply Automation Engineer (Railway)

Req ID:501303 

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 Power Supply Automation Engineer in Istanbul we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your expertise in power supply automation to a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dynamic, collaborative, and innovative teammates.

You'll play a key role in designing and implementing advanced automation systems for railway transportation infrastructure. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (including Field Operations, SCADA specialists, and Cybersecurity experts), ensure compliance with the latest standards, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of delivering basic and detailed designs for Substation Automation systems and emergency cut-off systems, but also support the implementation of cyber-secure solutions tailored to project needs.

We’ll look to you for:

• Defining architectures for automation and control-command systems

• Providing technical and interface specifications

• Ensuring technical monitoring of subcontractors for automation programs

• Participating in factory acceptance tests and supporting Field Operations teams

• Managing automation interfaces and risks

• Contributing to product improvements in performance and reliability

• Preparing interface control documents and defining operational modes

• Evaluating supplier offers and ensuring QCD commitments

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:

• Bachelor of Engineering in Control Automation, Electrical, or Electronics

• Experience (3+ years) in the automation field (railway segment preferred, T&C experience desirable)

• Knowledge in PLC/RTU, SCADA, and HMI

• Strong understanding of electrical circuits and schematics

• Familiarity with automation products from manufacturers like Schneider Electric, ABB, and GE

• Good knowledge of standards such as IEC, EN, BS, NF, NFPA

• Understanding of railway communication protocols and automation networks, including IEC 61850, IEC 60870-5-104, OPC UA, and IEC 62443

• Experience with cybersecurity technologies and standards (ISO 2700X, IEC 62443, NIST, NIS, IEC 62351)

• Autonomy, motivation, and an interest in technical topics

• Fluency in English

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 inclusive and 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 roles or technical specialisation

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

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.