Test & Commissioning Engineer

Were ALTEN Technology USA an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to lifefrom advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3000 experts across North America we partner with leading companies in aerospace medical devices robotics automotive commercial vehicles EVs rail and more.

As part of the global ALTEN Group57000 engineers in 30 countrieswe deliver across the entire product development cycle from consulting to full project outsourcing.

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We are seeking a Testing & Commissioning (T&C) Engineer to support the successful integration testing troubleshooting and commissioning of railway signaling systems. This role is responsible for executing T&C activities identifying and resolving technical issues ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and successful system handover.

Responsibilities:

• Execute Testing & Commissioning (T&C) activities for railway signaling subsystems through successful completion and handover to customers or warranty teams.
• Perform testing activities on railway signaling systems and ensure all T&C processes are carried out in accordance with approved procedures.
• Develop execute and support T&C procedures to ensure safe and effective system integration and commissioning.
• Ensure installation documentation provided by design teams along with instruction changes and field modifications (FMI) are accurately recorded reported and approved.
• Conduct detailed troubleshooting of railway signaling systems and equipment to identify root causes of failures and integration issues.
• Define and implement containment and sustainable corrective actions in collaboration with Test and Engineering teams.
• Communicate findings issues and resolutions with Installation Test & Commissioning Engineering and Project Management teams.
• Support work planning activities including pre-work safety briefings and post-work debriefings.
• Escalate technical safety or project-related issues as needed to support Quality Cost and Delivery (QCD) objectives.
• Ensure compliance with EHS requirements and railway safety standards throughout all testing and commissioning activities.
• Collaborate closely with Engineering Installation Verification & Validation (V&V) Safety Quality and Project Management teams to support project success.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering (preferably Electronics or Embedded Systems) or a Technical Degree combined with equivalent years of experience.
• Experience with or strong understanding of Installation Testing & Commissioning (T&C) or Verification & Validation (V&V) activities for railway signaling projects.
• Strong knowledge of railway signaling subsystems and installation processes.
• Familiarity with collaboration and interface management between Design Installation and other project stakeholders.
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
• Proactive problem-solving abilities with the capability to anticipate and address challenges effectively.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage priorities and meet project objectives.
• Team-oriented mindset with a strong focus on collaboration and customer satisfaction.
• Willingness to work in the field including night shifts and weekends to support project milestones as required.

The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including but not limited to location the candidates combination of job-related knowledge qualifications skills education training and experience.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status age genetic information or pregnancy.

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