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 and Commissioning Engineer in Pittsburgh PA US were looking for
Your future role
Take on a new challenge and apply your engineering and technical expertise in a new cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside collaborative and innovative teammates.
Youll play a vital role in ensuring the successful delivery and seamless integration of railway signaling subsystems contributing to the safety and efficiency of rail networks worldwide. Day-to-day youll work closely with teams across the business (engineering installation operations and safety teams) facilitate training and handover processes to operations and maintenance teams and much more.
Well look to you for:
Ensuring deployment and adherence to Installation and Testing & Commissioning (T&C) processes within the project team
Proactively managing internal interfaces (e.g. engineering installation) and external technical interfaces (e.g. partners third parties customers) for all T&C activities
Leading and executing comprehensive testing of rail communication systems including wireless radio systems wired networks Passenger Information Systems (PIS) Public Address (PA) systems CCTV SCADA and control center communications
Identifying and resolving defects through troubleshooting log analysis and detailed test reporting
Driving test execution with a structured and disciplined approach aligned with project milestones
Developing and maintaining commissioning plans test procedures and reports ensuring compliance with contractual and Alstom standards
Collaborating with design installation and operations teams to ensure commissioning readiness and smooth execution.
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 Electronics Telecommunications Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Experience in rail communications testing and commissioning
Knowledge of rail technologies and standards: wireless radio systems wired networks Passenger Information Systems (PIS) Public Address (PA) Systems CCTV SCADA and control center communications
Familiarity with network protocols (TCP/IP UDP DNS DHCP) and network hardware (routers switches firewalls)
Proficiency with OTDR protocol analyzers and RF test equipment
Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Adaptability to high-pressure fast-paced environments
Willingness to travel (domestic and international) and work flexible hours (incl. night weekends and holidays).
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:
Work with cutting-edge railway signaling systems such as Interlocking (IXL) Automatic Train Control (ATC) Data Communication Systems (DCS) and advanced communication technologies like wireless radio systems wired networks Passenger Information Systems (PIS) Public Address (PA) systems CCTV SCADA and control center communications
Progress towards becoming a subject-matter expert in Testing & Commissioning of rail communication systems while contributing to the development of innovative solutions and best practices for the industry
Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life medical 401k).
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.