Req ID:498193
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.
Could you be the full-time Traction System Engineer in Saint- Ouen close to Paris were looking for
Your future role:
Take on a new challenge and apply your electrical powertrain expertise in a cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside dynamic collaborative and multicultural teammates.
Youll ensure the compliance performance and integration of the electrical powertrain system within our trains. Day-to-day youll work closely with teams across the business (such as EMC reliability weight and safety teams) evaluate technical proposals and manage technical deliverables from design to validation phases and much more.
Youll specifically take care of defining and validating traction functions and performance at the train level but also support reliability growth during revenue service.
Well look to you for:
Specifying propulsion and braking functions and their performance at the train level
Defining or applying functional architecture and allocating sub-functions to sub-systems
Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to identify and flow down requirements
Evaluating sub-system technical proposals and supporting solution selection
Managing technical deliverables from designers and manufacturers
Ensuring compliance with norms standards and local regulations
Simulating powertrain energy consumption on mission profiles
Leading/supporting technical design reviews and validation activities
Performing root cause analysis to improve reliability during revenue service
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:
Engineering degree with a background in mechanical and/or electrical systems
5 years experience working on electrical powertrain systems
Strong analytical skills and excellent problem-solving abilities
Leadership and self-reliance in driving projects forward
Fluency in English and French
Willingness to travel for short-term missions in France and abroad
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 boring daily routines
Work with new security standards for rail signalling
Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
Contribute to innovative projects
Utilise our agile 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
Progress towards roles like Train Performance Manager or Traction System Expert
Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life medical pension)
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.
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.