System T&C Engineer
Apply now »Date: 16 Jan 2026
Location: Toronto, ON, CA
Company: Alstom
Req ID:505054
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.
Purpose of the Role
The Systems Testing & Commissioning Engineer is in charge of the integration and validation activities and means of controls/commands of the project.
- Validate the test plans of the participating Units
- Verifies that test procedures will achieve the contractual performances for System activities and for the participating units
- Produces specific test plans for a part of Systems activities as required
- Plan and coordinate the site and depot tests of the participating Units
- Execute system tests and attend subsystems tests
- Collect, compile and review System Testing reports
- Coordinate the necessary means for the realisation of the systems tests, being understood that each participating Unit provides the staff and test tools for their own equipment.
- Review sub-system test plans from a system-level perspective
- Organises the “readiness reviews” of the participating units, which are a mandatory preliminary to the systems tests; follow-up the corrective actions mandatory before the systems tests start.
- Create and manage action plans corresponding to malfunctioning of the system, aiming to reach the contractual performances targets
- Manages the system configuration during the successive tests phases
- Maintain and develop his own level of expertise
- Support with his team the Turnkey VTA Manager project
- Implement the technical and safety processes, methods and tools corresponding to the activities
- Facilitate and manage the work planning process to ensure timely and appropriate site access
- Support VTA Manager for QCD preparation
- Support I&V leader for requirement validation activities
- Coordinate offshore subject matter experts and subcontractors for site activities
Performance measurements:
- Validation of subsystem / system requirements (functionalities, performance and safety)
- Project management satisfaction
- Obtention of the Taking Over Certificates
- Delivery on time
Educational Requirements
- Advanced University Degree in Engineering, preferably in Electrical and mechanical or Electronic or Computing
Qualifications
- Minimum 5-7 years in testing in identical field
- Laboratory/factory/platform/site experience
- Knowledgeability of railway system
- Electrical power distribution system
- Signaling, Communication & SCADA system
- Rolling Stock system
- Computing
Competencies & Skills
- Global vision
- Structured
- Ability to understand the standards, requirements and their environment
- Ability to propose innovative testing solutions
- English professional level
- Mobility
- Resilient
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
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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