Comms Test & Commissioning Engineer

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 Comms Test & Commissioning Engineer in Los Angeles, CA, US we’re looking for?

Your future role

"Take on a new challenge and apply your multidisciplinary and polyvalent expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside innovative, dedicated, and collaborative teammates. You'll contribute to the successful execution of the Automated People Mover System at LAX by participating in the on-site testing and commissioning activities for advanced communication systems. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (including SIG, Vehicle, Network, Intrusion Detection, Equipment Control and Monitoring), perform testing and reporting activities, and much more."

We’ll look to you for:

• Participating in the writing of the T&C and operating procedures for allocated sub-systems,

• Performing testing and reporting activities in line with safety and quality standards,

• Engaging in integration tests between COM Systems and other systems with stakeholders,

• Conducting preliminary investigations and LOG analysis for faults during site testing,

• Leading the consolidation of test records for the official test report preparation,

• Providing daily support to the COM T&C Leader for task management,

• Collaborating with off-shore experts for troubleshooting and identifying root causes,

• Proposing containment and sustainable solutions with product team support,

• Ensuring compliance with EHS Golden rules during T&C activities,

• Maintaining effective communication with the T&C community, engineers, and experts"

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's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network, Radio, Industrial systems Engineering or related field or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of the degree.,

• Experience or understanding of testing and commissioning in a multidisciplinary environment.,

• Knowledge of electrical cabling drawings and diagrams.,

• Familiarity with LANs, WANs, network routers, firewall, and TCP-IP technologies.,

• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on network equipment configuration and troubleshooting.,

• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.,

• Ability to work autonomously and in a team, with a thorough and curious approach to tasks.,

• Adaptability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment.,

• Resilience and a continuous learning mindset with an interest in the rail industry.,

• Willingness to work in shifts and/or weekends when required.

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:

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues,

• Work with cutting-edge communication systems and advanced technologies in the rail industry,

• Progress towards becoming a leader in the field of Test & Commissioning Engineering,

• Utilise our collaborative working environment,

• Contribute to innovative projects,

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries,

• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning,

• 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!

Salary Range:

• $95,000 - $115,000 USD

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.