Test and Commissioning Engineer
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In short
Alstom seeks a full-time Testing & Commissioning (T&C) Engineer in Las Vegas, Nevada to oversee installation and commissioning of railway signaling subsystems. Responsibilities include ensuring system delivery, managing interfaces, performing field testing, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining documentation to meet project requirements and safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Oversee installation supervision and execute commissioning activities for railway signaling subsystems (e.g., Interlocking [IXL], Automatic Train Control [ATC], Data Communication Systems [DCS]).
- Ensure systems are delivered successfully and handed over to the customer or warranty phase in full compliance with project requirements.
- Deploy and ensure adherence to Alstom Installation and T&C processes and standards.
- Manage technical interfaces with internal and external stakeholders.
- Perform and coordinate field testing and commissioning activities for CBTC systems.
- Validate integration and functionality of signaling, train control, and station systems.
- Execute key testing phases: Post Installation Check-Out (PICO), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), System Integration Testing (SIT).
- Identify, analyze, and resolve issues through troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
- Prepare, review, and maintain commissioning plans, test procedures, and test reports.
- Ensure all T&C activities are performed in compliance with contractual requirements, technical specifications, and Alstom standards.
- Collaborate with Design, Installation, and Operations teams to ensure site readiness for commissioning.
- Interface with customers, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.
- Prepare and maintain 4-week lookahead plans.
- Facilitate training and handover to Operations & Maintenance teams.
- Provide regular progress updates, KPI tracking, and reporting.
- Ensure strict compliance with EHS requirements, leading hazard identification and mitigation for site activities.
- Contribute to achieving project Quality, Cost, Delivery objectives through efficient execution and proactive risk management.
- Ensure implementation of a zero-incident and zero-defect approach in all T&C activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunications Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Minimum 4 years of experience in railway signaling or communication systems testing & commissioning
- Experience in CBTC, ERTMS, or similar rail systems
- Experience in site execution, system integration testing, and troubleshooting
- Deep understanding of rail operations and safety protocols
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities
- Effective communication and stakeholder engagement
- Adaptability to high-pressure, fast-paced environments
- Willingness to travel and work flexible hours (nights, weekends, holidays)
- Team-oriented with strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
- Detail-oriented with a proactive problem-solving mindset
- Customer-focused and results-driven
- Technologically adept and open to learning new tools
- Valid driving license
Benefits
- Leading societies to a low carbon future
- Developing and marketing mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation
- Opportunity to work on a diverse product portfolio including high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams
- Joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company
- Career-defining role
- Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) embraced at Alstom
- Inclusive culture where diversity is welcomed and appreciated
- Opportunity to contribute knowledge, skills, experiences and perspectives
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Company
Alstom
Job Posted
1 month ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Mid-Senior
Locations
Las Vegas, US
Qualification
Bachelor
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