System Engineer
Apply now »Date: 28 Mar 2025
Location: Villeurbanne, FR
Company: Alstom
Req ID:481630
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.
SYSTEM ENGINEER
REMOTE & AUTONOMOUS DRIVING (F/M/X)
Villeurbanne (69 - France)
Are you passionate about applying your knowledge in finding solutions that will contribute to the emergence of new transportation solutions with low carbon impact?
Join our team in the Innovation Center in Villeurbanne developping solutions on Autonomous Train. We are searching for a talented System Engineer for our Remote & Autonomous Driving program within a lean startup pathway and in collaboration with engineering, software & mobility experts in an international context.
YOUR MISSION
As a System Engineer you join a multidisciplinary, young and motivated team that develops our Remote & Autonmous Driving solution.
In this role you will have first to analyze the input needs (external or internal) and requirements, and design the solution by re-using or adapting solutions under development. Second, you will formalize and maintain the system specifications (operational, functional, and constructional), application rules, and support processes descriptions and their associated verification, validation and assessments by preparing, coordinating and participating to the test and commissioning activities in lab and on site during project execution.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- For the system design and specification and in collaboration with the System Architect and under the control of the Program Manager and / or Project Manager:
- Analyze, clarify and confirm input requirements and needs
- Maintain the system specification (OCD, RS, AD, ID, PD) according to applicable templates content
- Perform conceptual design by preparing system models, design studies, design principles and interfaces, modelling & mock-ups, etc. for technical de-risking and optimization
- Provide technical support to RAM, safety, cybersecurity, sub-system, software, hardware and V&V teams to ensure consistency of design concepts and definitions, and participate to technical reviews
- For the test and commissioning activities:
- Prepare and execute testing activities according to the testing procedure / documentation
- Ensure defects identification and correction (trouble shooting)
- Ensure follow-up of detected issues and deliver the commissioning reports.
- Support V&V team and perform test in lab as per request
- Deliver the committed performance in terms of Quality, Costs and Deadlines and in compliance with Alstom policies, local standards and regulations (in particular EHS and Railway Safety)
- Keep informed of the evolution of technologies through technological watch
- Promote the Alstom Code of Ethics and adhering to the highest standards of ethical conduct.
COMPETENCIES
- Engineering or master’s degree with significant proven experience in hardware development and/or software development and/or in system Validation & Verification.
- Experience in System Engineering (Architecture & Interfaces). Experience in railway industry would be a plus.
- Flexible and ready to travel for short (few days) or longer mission (couple of weeks) in different locations and countries
- Rigorous, team player and focused on customer satisfaction
- Able to communicate in an open and clear manner with various stakeholders
- Ability to use new technologies and tools
OTHER
- Need to have a driving license
- Fluent in both French and English. German would be a plus.
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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