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Project Test and Commissioning Manager

ALSTOM
Seattle, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2025

Req ID:480807


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 Test and Commissioning Manager in Seattle, WA, US we’re looking for?


Take on a new challenge and apply your comprehensive engineering expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated, skilled, and collaborative teammates. You'll lead the charge in shaping the future of railway signaling systems by planning and executing the Installation, Test, and Commissioning (ITC) of our advanced Communication Based Train Control (CBTC) Systems. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Project Engineering, Industrial and Warranty, Verification and Validation), manage the technical supervision of field installation, and much more.


We’ll look to you for:

  • Deployment and application of Installation and T&C processes within the project,

  • Proactive management of internal and external technical interfaces related to the Installation and Test & Commissioning scope,

  • Ultimate responsibility for the CDRL deliverables and authoring of Test Procedures,

  • Ensuring ITC activities comply with plan, budget, and contract requirements, and that Alstom standards are followed,

  • Coordination with customers for site access and alignment with the approved project schedule,

  • Management of installation contractors and coordination of staffing and training for the site team,

  • Creation and updating of the ITC schedule as part of the main Project schedule,

  • Leading by example, testing and supporting your team testing the system.


All about you

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 Engineering (Electronics, Embedded Systems, or related field) or equivalent experience,

  • Hands-on experience in Installation, Testing and Commissioning (T&C), or Verification and Validation (V&V) activities for rail signaling projects,

  • Knowledge of multiple subsystems, including signaling, track, and power, and system integration,

  • Familiarity with project management and interfacing with external customers, partners, and internal stakeholders,

  • Resilient and analytical mindset, adept at solving complex system failures and identifying root causes,

  • Flexibility and willingness to work on field assignments, including night shifts and adapt to changing circumstances,

  • Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills, capable of effectively interfacing with customers and partners at all levels.


Things you’ll enjoy

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 Communication Based Train Control (CBTC) Systems and contribute to the advancement of transportation technology,

  • Utilise our investment in your development, through award-winning learning working environment,

  • Progress towards achieving critical project milestones while ensuring Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) targets are met,

  • Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning,

  • Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension).


You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!


Base Salary range: $100,000 - $140,000


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.



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