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Trouble Shooter Senior Engineer

Alstom


Job Location:

Cairo - Egypt

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 80000 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 Trouble Shooter Senior Engineer in Cairo were looking for

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your technical troubleshooting and leadership expertise in a cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside a dedicated and highly skilled team of professionals.

Youll play a key role in ensuring the availability reliability and safety of our rolling stock systems. Day-to-day youll work closely with teams across the business (Operations Engineering Warranty and OEM teams) lead troubleshooting efforts** and much more.

Youll specifically take care of failure investigations and preventive maintenance activities but also drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational performance and customer satisfaction.

Well look to you for:

  • Leading troubleshooting and failure investigation activities for rolling stock systems to ensure fleet availability reliability and operational safety.

  • Managing engineers and technicians within the troubleshooting team to optimize resources and maintain high team performance.

  • Performing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and supporting complex technical investigations to identify recurring failures and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.

  • Reviewing and analyzing failure data technical reports and fleet performance indicators to improve system reliability and reduce service disruptions.

  • Coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely resolution of technical issues and implementation of improvement actions.

  • Supervising preventive and corrective maintenance activities to ensure compliance with approved procedures quality standards and EHS requirements.

  • Responding to critical failures and providing immediate technical solutions to minimize service disruptions.

  • Developing and mentoring junior engineers and technicians to enhance technical competencies and build a high-performing team.

  • Ensuring proper documentation of failures interventions and configuration changes to support continuous improvement initiatives.


All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. Thats why we dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

  • Bachelors degree in electrical or mechatronics engineering (mandatory).

  • Minimum 8 years of experience in the railway industry with strong exposure to rolling stock maintenance and troubleshooting activities (mandatory).

  • Proven experience in troubleshooting failure investigation and corrective maintenance of rolling stock systems (mandatory).

  • Experience in testing coupling and commissioning activities of rolling stock systems with participation in at least one railway project from commissioning to operational handover (mandatory).

  • Strong knowledge of rolling stock subsystems including propulsion braking HVAC TCMS doors auxiliary power systems and communication systems.

  • Excellent troubleshooting and failure analysis capabilities including the ability to perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA).

  • Strong leadership and people management skills with experience managing multidisciplinary teams.

  • High level of professionalism accountability and teamwork.

  • High level of English language proficiency (desirable).

  • Familiarity with railway safety and product liability (desirable).

  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and make sound technical decisions.

  • Adaptability to new work conditions and tools with a proactive and results-oriented mindset.


Things youll 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. Youll also:

  • Enjoy stability challenges and a long-term career free from monotonous routines

  • Work with new security standards for rail signalling

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and supportive colleagues

  • Contribute to innovative projects that drive sustainable mobility

  • Utilise our flexible and inclusive 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 opportunities

  • Progress towards senior leadership or technical expert roles

You dont 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 youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge wed love to hear from you!


Important to note

As a global business were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.


Required Experience:

Senior IC


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Leading the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, Alstom develops and markets integrated systems that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation.

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