ITC Engineer

Responsibilities

• Prepare and execute testing activities in support of one or several projects on railway signaling systems.
• Follow testing procedures/documentation and Sub system T&C Leader and/or PrCOM instructions.
• Carry out installation supervision of works safely, in accordance with processes and approved procedures.
• Ensure all required installation documentation is adequately recorded, reported, and approved.
• Participate in test planning and test activities.
• Meet scheduled requirements on own initiative and report when schedules are not achievable.
• Maintain a high level of quality in performing assigned tasks.
• Inspect own work for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with requirements.
• Complete complex planning of detailed static and dynamic testing and commissioning field activities for Communication Based Train Control (CBTC) systems.
• Perform test activities and complete test records.
• Conduct troubleshooting during testing and commissioning phases for the tests in which he/she is engaged.
• Support ATS, ATC (Automatic Train Control), and system tests using tools such as Wireshark, Python, WinSCP, Linux/Unix operating systems, and Data Communication Networks (TCP/IP protocol).
• Report all test and field work in a timely manner.
• Conduct deep troubleshooting of wayside/railway systems and equipment to identify root causes of failures and integration issues, and define containment and sustainable solutions.
• Provide a return of experience (REX) to the project and ensure that all design related issues are correctly reported in the appropriate tools, including defect descriptions and associated test context.
• Ensure follow up of detected issues and deliver commissioning reports.
• Check that test tools are in perfect working order and calibrated.
• Deliver committed performance in terms of quality, costs, and deadlines, and in compliance with Alstom policies, local standards, and regulations (in particular EHS and Railway Safety).
• Conduct work planning, pre work safety briefs, post work debriefs, and escalate matters as required.

Qualifications

• Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field and 4 years of experience in the job offered or in an ITC Engineer-related occupation.