Rail Signalling Systems Engineer

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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada ALSTOM Gruppe Full time

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Rail Signalling Systems Engineer

Date: 28 May 2024

Company: Alstom

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 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

As a Rail Signalling Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and effective operation of signalling systems on the

The candidate has a key role as technical source for performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work on both mechanical and

electronic signalling equipment.

Candidate should possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Reporting directly to the Maintenance Project Engineering manager, you will be responsible for:

Execution of the Services Engineering activities in the Ottawa project for Signalling systems including VOBC and track side and centralized systems

Develop and keep update the work instructions and processes from the maintenance plan and maintenance manuals

Lead investigation and analysis of complex issues discovered in day-to-day operation
- Assess, train, and continuously support development of technical competencies of Sig & Comm technicians

Develops standardized tools/processes improving efficiency in maintenance activities

Manages the technical performance of the systems within scope and provide Rex to relevant Services Platform

Support Configuration and Design Change Management of the Project

Support obsolescence management of the project

Support cost reduction actions, with sourcing and industrial departments

Detect, define, and implement the modifications of the maintained products to improve the reliability and serviceability, to reduce project costs and

improve the performance of the systems

Optimize the scope and related tasks of the Maintenance plan

Interfaces with the stakeholders in the Certification processes

Analyses the technical performances of the systems and the efficiency of the maintenance plan and processes, promoting action plans to improve them
- Analyses failure criticality studies and uses Reliability Centered Maintenance and other available methodologies to define and optimize the maintenance

requirements, tasks, and intervals
- Support the release of project reports (contractual reliability and availability targets)

Set-up and follows standardized and continuous fleet reliability improvement plans, proactively surveying fleet KPI and promoting improving actions

Development of Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model by sub-system and reporting
- Searches for improvement actions in maintenance operations, performing engineering interface activities with Operations Engineers
- Promotes the use of latest maintenance technics (Condition Based Maintenance, Reliability Centered Maintenance)

Calculates material, parts, and time consumption

Educational and Professional Requirements

Mandatory: Four (4) year degree in Electrical/Communication or Computer Engineering or other relevant discipline

Desirable: Licensed Professional Engineer (P. Eng) or in progress towards attaining P. Eng certification

4+ years of experience in previous rail signalling system reliability/safety engineering experience

Strong team player

-Knowledge of railway Signalling including moving block equipment and maintenance required

-Good knowledge of working with GSI, SES, IMIRS

-Interacting with key internal and external stakeholders to achieve optimum outcome

-Experience in railways signaling system testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance

-Familiar with applicable standards for Signalling in North America

Strong technical writing, data analysis, and reporting skills required

Knowledge of safety management systems and safety risk assessment

Skilled with MS Office
- Problem solving capacity (technical and costs evaluation of a solution)
- Capacity of managing Technical risks
- Self-motivated
- Attention to details
- Ability to work independently
- Desire to learn
- Effective, professional interpersonal skills
- Fluent in English mandatory

-Hands-on experience with field measurement and testing of various signalling equipment (onboard and wayside)

-Knowledge of Citadis LRV control system is an asset

General knowledge across rail engineering aspects and operations with specialist in at least one key area such as: Train Control/Signalling,

Traction Power, Rolling Stock, Station Equipment, Communications, Track Infrastructure, and Structures is an asset

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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