Test Engineer (483305)

Req ID:483305

Location: Plymouth-Onsite
Appointment Basis: Permanent

Apply by: 13/6/25
Excellent Salary Benefits Include: Pension Contributed Healthcare Life Assurancepotential plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life medical pension)

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 onsite Test Engineer in Plymouth were looking for

Overview

We are looking for a full-time onsite Test Engineer in Plymouth. We need a skilled and dynamic individual to develop and maintain our test platforms from understanding test requirements to designing manufacturing verifying validating and introducing them to production. Apply your testing and engineering expertise to optimise manufacturing processes and develop testing systems within our Product test strategy and Industrial test roadmap. Ready to rise to the challenge Join our innovative and forward-thinking Industrialisation Team and make a difference in the world of Train Management and Control !

Well look to you for:
Supporting tender quotations for industrial test means
Contributing to Product test strategy and industrialisation test roadmap
Guaranteeing the application of industrial testing standards during product development
Contributing to Hardware test specification and (Factory Acceptance Test) FAT Software defined by engineering
Developing validating and maintaining test sequences and programming tools as per the Product test strategy
Managing testing means development or upgrade to deliver best in class manufacturing / testing efficiency including configuration management
Ensuring support to manufacturing related to industrial test means: deployment upgrade and continuous improvement
Training workers and EPU (Elementary Production Unit) managers during the design and industrialisation phase
Complying with EHS Alstom and external standards
Ensuring continuous training and permanent qualification of the workers

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:
Degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Science or a related field
Experience or understanding of test engineering in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge of product test strategies and industrial test roadmaps
Familiarity with Design for Test (DFT) rules and standard test platform usage
Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team
Proficiency in hardware test specification and Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) software
Ability to manage testing means development and maintenance including configuration management
Knowledge and capability in C# and Python programming languages would be advantageous but not essential.
Skills in troubleshooting root cause analysis and implementing corrective solutions
Experience in training and supporting manufacturing teams
Commitment to continuous learning and improvement in test engineering practices.

People with practical hands on experience of maintaining or developing test platforms including problem resolution and root cause analysis where production efficiency has been important would be advantageous.

Important to note
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race colour religion gender sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability status or any other characteristic protected by local law.

As a Disability Confident employer we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.

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