VIE Traction Power Design Engineer (mf)

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 VIE - Traction Power Design Engineer were looking for

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your electrical engineering expertise in a cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside innovative and collaborative teammates.

Youll help shape the future of traction power systems by defining power schemes and designing electrical components for traction drives or auxiliary converter systems. Day-to-day youll work closely with teams across the business (such as mechanical departments validation engineers and suppliers) contribute to defining design rules and deliverables and much more.

Youll specifically take care of calculating electrical or thermal constraints for power schemes and specifying electrical components but also contribute to validation tests and participate in on-site commissioning activities.

Well look to you for:

• Writing deliverables for power systems using design rules and standards
• Contributing to the development of knowledge guidelines and return of experience
• Defining interfaces of electrical components with mechanical departments
• Specifying and designing electrical components including power electronic components switchgears traction motors and more
• Collaborating with suppliers for design definition and component qualification
• Supporting validation testing and participating to problem-solving activities

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:

• Masters degree in Electrical Engineering
• Experience or understanding of electrical thermal constraints and power schemes
• Global knowledge of power electronic components and their interfaces
• Familiarity with design and simulation tools such as MATLAB MATHCAD
• Aptitude to communicate effectively in English
• Aptitude to read and communicate in French
• Ability to be creative and innovative
• Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative 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:

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects

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.