Signalling Systems Engineer

Req ID:490155 

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 System Engineer in Madrid we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your signalling expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside proactive and cooperative teammates.

You'll analyze the input needs (external or internal) and requirements, and design the solution by re-using existing solutions (contracts context) or by developing a new solution or adapting an existing one. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (project management), formalize and maintain the system specifications (operational, functional, and constructional), application rules, and supporting processes descriptions and their associated verification, validation and assessments and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of  ensuring proper integration of subsystems and external stakeholders, in order to provide fluidity in the implementation of the delivered System (project technical solution).

We’ll look to you for:

• Contribute to the project deployment strategy, defining the baselining of the Project at system level and applying process, methods and tools as referenced by the project plans
• Lead system design activities:
  • Identify, analyze, clarify and allocate customer requirements, and define their implementation strategy. Ensure that the system technically fulfils the defined needs and enhancements and that a proper system engineering approach is being followed.
  • Put work deliverables under configuration management. Manage properly changes and associated impacts.
  • Coordinate with subsystem technical leaders, RAM, Safety, and V&V project teams,
  • Participate to technical reviews, including consultation to end-users, experts, and customers.
• Specify system deliverables:
  • Produce the Customer Requirements Specification.
  • Define the System Architecture for different scopes and technical solutions.
  • Release Interfaces Management Matrix and System Interfaces Definition.
  • Define Functional Specification and Operation Context Description.
  • Contribute to the definition and maintenance of the System Baselines, analyze and implement Change Requests.

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: 

• Engineer profile is a must.
• 2-5 years experienced previous in similar position
• Previous experience working on cross-functional teams
• Previous rail industry experience is desirable, particularly in signalling projects execution.
• Knowledge on Engineering tasks to be performed
• System Engineering knowledge
• High English level is a must 
• Fluent in French is desirable

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

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 70+ countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.