What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Test Engineer position at Alstom?
Req ID: 477966
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, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Could you be the full-time onsite Electrical Test Engineer in West Mifflin, PA, US we’re looking for?
Your future role
Take on a new challenge and apply your comprehensive electrical engineering expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside innovative, dedicated, and collaborative teammates. You'll contribute significantly to the safety and efficiency of railway systems by developing state-of-the-art test equipment and software. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, quality assurance, production), create and review diagnostic software, and much more.
We’ll look to you for:
We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:
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. You’ll also:
Important to note
As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
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, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Could you be the full-time onsite Electrical Test Engineer in West Mifflin, PA, US we’re looking for?
Your future role
Take on a new challenge and apply your comprehensive electrical engineering expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside innovative, dedicated, and collaborative teammates. You'll contribute significantly to the safety and efficiency of railway systems by developing state-of-the-art test equipment and software. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, quality assurance, production), create and review diagnostic software, and much more.
We’ll look to you for:
- Create Test Package Sets for electronic modules, both High Power and Low Voltage,
- Test Package Set development includes Software Requirement Specification (SRS), Test Fixture, and Test Software development using National Instruments LabVIEW and TestStand,
- Create/review component level diagnostic software,
- Develop Test Software Documentation to IEEE-1012 standard,
- Install equipment, perform qualification testing with the customer, and provide customer training,
- Collaborating with purchasing, quality, and industrialization functions to ensure successful delivery of equipment to customers,
- Opportunity to travel to customer sites located in the US and Internationally
We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field,
- Experience or understanding of Test Equipment design or related work,
- Familiarity with cable modeling software, simulation software, and product lifecycle management tools,
- Knowledge of high power and high voltage testing as well as PCB level testing,
- Ability to manage project tasks and adhere to schedules,
- Willingness to travel to support project deployment,
- Team player mindset
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. You’ll also:
- Work with cutting-edge Bench Test Equipment (BTE) technology and innovative testing methods for railway systems,
- Progress towards becoming a key contributor in the development and maintenance of Propulsion and Train Control Management System electronics,
- Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues,
- Contribute to innovative projects,
- Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries,
- Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
Important to note
As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
