Application Design Engineer

The Railway industry today is characterized by both a strong and sustained growth across the world. The trends that drive this are well known: With 6B€ of Sales and around 30,000 employees based in over 60 countries, Alstom  develop & market the most complete range of systems, equipment and services offered today in the railway sector. Today we offer our customers solutions that feature a seamless blend of diverse technologies, ensuring optimal interfaces, along with flexible implementation and real synergy in innovation.

Purpose of the Job

• Electrical and mechanical design and related drawings for ERTMS/SCMT/SSC OnBoard projects.
• Define, produce and validate all the application data and parameters needed to customize the customer solution.

Position in the Organisation

Organisation Structure
Trainborne Project Engineering
Organisational Reporting
- Direct report line to the Application Engineer Department Head, according to the Trainborne Project Engineering organization.
- Dotted report line to Project Engineering Manager (PrEM) (during project execution)

Mission
Performance Measurement

• Deliver the content of Work Package by achieving the agreed QCD commitment.
• Understanding and applying relevant Alstom rules, processes, methods and tools: no deviation or shortcut, especially for SIL 4 subsystems.
• Number of design defects detected during the validation phases.

Responsibilities

• Electrical & mechanical design to produce and validate all the projects application drawings
• Define, produce and validate all the application data and parameters needed to customize the customer solution, either at System level or at Subsystem level 
• For ERTMS produce data preparation files.
• Support the PrEM in the Bill of Materials (BOM) preparation, including equipment codification request (CLAMP) and quantities.
• Manage all documents from the customer project to carry out application engineering studies during all project life
• Manage projects Bill of Materials (BOM) according to EU norms like EN45545, REACH norms and Obsolescence analisys.
• Manage all documents from the customer project to carry out application engineering studies during all project life.

At Alstom Transport, we offer you the opportunity to unleash your potential and reinvent yourself. As a future employee, you will have a unique opportunity to drive our organization forward, while continuing to build your career and contribute to the expanding growth of the global railway industry.  More information about Alstom can be found at: www.alstom.com