Lead Project Architect - Signalling (486187)
Lead Project Architect - Signalling (486187)
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Req ID:486187
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.
Imagine playing a central role in reducing the carbon footprint of Canadas busiest public transit system and doing so with a consistently ranked Top Employer with a global reach. As part of the ONxpress consortium Alstom is proudly working to transform the collective mobility of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas (GTHA) through the On-Corridor Works project. The GO Expansion scope: new electric locomotives train control systems network electrification signalling telecommunications and digital systems.
Purpose:
- The Interlocking (IXL) and Signaling system is composed of Mechanical Electromechanical Electric Electronic and Software components having the aim to ensure safe movements of trains.
- The purpose of the role is to act as a Techical Expert fora Signaling project fitting the clients needs in terms of Quality Cost and Delivery.
Mission and Deliverables
- Member of the project engineering team
- Applies processes methods and tools as referenced by the project plans
- Supports the Chief Engineer and Engineering Director for identification of technical risks and definition of the system development strategy
- Under the direction of the Project Engineering Director and in collaboration with the Chief Engineer System Designers and other System Architects (s)he ensures quality consistency and on time delivery of the design and specification according to the project strategy
- Leads the system design and specifications defines the system architecture and by application of System Engineering techniques for:
- System Design (conceptual design through critical thinking & holistic analysis; integration of end-users experts and CCN recommendations; phases concurrent engineering; ensures design for testability cybersecurity RAM and safety; provides interface resolution and management)
- Technical reviews & decisions
- System Specifications (Structured system specifications; development and integration of RAM safety cybersecurity sub-system software hardware and V&V needs; system modelling and requirements writing management and traceability)
- Application of verifications (document reviews peer reviews)
- Configuration Management
- Support project tenders activities (evolutions & anomalies analysis design & documentation support)
- Prepares program/project documents
- Participates in the material selection and procurement as required for the system delivery
- Alerts and reports on any event/risks that may impact the system development
- Participates to the program CCB
- Keep informed of the evolution of technologies through technological watch
- Contribute to continuous improvement (REX: Return of EXperience process workload estimations/metrics )
- Supports the Program Development Manager for workload estimations for the system design deliverables
- Promoting the Alstom Code of Ethics and adhering to the highest standards of ethical conduct.
Performance management:
- Project QCD (QualityCost and Delivery) commitment
- On-time-delivery for IXL deliverables according to project planning and Document Master List (DML) (EDP - Engineering Delivery Performance)
- Defect detected on IXL (DQI - Delivery Quality Indicator)
- Cooperation and reactivity to support to Root Cause Analysis Identification of contract variations (through traceability & coverage of requirements)
Requirements:
- Good analytical skill and extensive experience in signaling applicationdesign & integration
- 10-16 years in relevant positions for railway signaling.
- Knowledge of Rail Systems safety principles and signaling principles.
- Knowledge of CROR CENELEC and AREMA standards
- Experience in relay interlocking computer based interlocking or CBTC signaling systems
- Engineering Bachelors degree in Electrical Electronic Automation Software Engineering or related technical discipline
- P. Eng certification or eligable
Desirable
- Knowledge of Alstom Signaling and IXL products;
- SmartLock 400 Siemens GEO ELIXS EBITrack knowledge
Competencies & Skills:
Open-minded;
Leadership team motivator
Multi-disciplinary approach;
Fluent in English;
(Self) entrepreneurial;
Problem setting and problem solving;
Sense of urgency;
Writing skills required: clarity rigor and concision.
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.
Employment Type
Contract
