Power Supply Design Senior Engineer

Construction, Engineering & Trades · Civil & Industrial Engineering · Electrical Engineering

In short

Alstom is looking for a Senior Power Supply Design Engineer in Cairo, Egypt, to lead the design and optimization of traction power supply systems for rail networks. The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering, 5-7 years of experience in electrical power distribution design, and proficiency with relevant software tools.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and optimization of traction power supply systems ensuring scalability and compliance with international standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate power systems with signaling, rolling stock, and infrastructure.
Ensure reliability and performance through detailed simulation, load flow analysis, and fault studies using tools like ETAP or PSCAD.
Drive innovation by implementing energy-efficient technologies and digital monitoring solutions for predictive maintenance.
Promote knowledge sharing and technical mentoring within the engineering community to strengthen design excellence.

Requirements

Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
5-7 years of experience in the electrical design field, with railway experience preferred
Experience in electrical power distribution design (e.g., space program, cable routing, earthing design, equipment sizing, calculations for voltage drop, short circuit, power factor, and selectivity), both manually and using software (e.g., ETAP, SKM, Ecodial, E-design)
Proficiency in drafting software (e.g., AutoCAD, Draftsight)
Knowledge of electrical power equipment specifications (e.g., MVSGs, transformers, LV panels, cables, UPSs, and generators)
Basic understanding of automation and communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, IEC61850, Ethernet IP)
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage technical issues

Benefits

Work with cutting-edge rail electrification technologies shaping the future of mobility.
Contribute to projects that have a tangible impact on Egypt’s transportation infrastructure.
Access continuous learning and development programs to advance your career.

Skills

ETAPPSCADAutoCADDraftsightMVSGstransformersLV panelscablesUPSsgeneratorsModbusIEC61850Ethernet IPSKMEcodialE-design

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