Job Description
Req ID: 518469
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, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
JOB TITLE & JOB CODE
Job Title (Job Code): Application Drawings Technician (EN-AA-07_001)
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
- Application Drawings activities are related to the design of installation and wiring of Mechanical, Electromechanical, Electric and Electronic components as part of a Signaling project.
- The purpose of the job is to produce application drawings and layouts to be delivered to onsite teams for installation and wiring of outdoor and indoor wayside equipment by adopting the Alstom application design process and ensure the delivery accordingly to the projects schedule and quality commitments.
- The Application Drawings Technician share with Project sub-system design leader the progress of the activities executed and potential issues encountered during the production.
ORGANISATION
Organisation structure (job belongs to..)
Site Project Engineering
Reports directly to:
Application Engineering Dpt Head / Group Manager
Other reporting to:
Dotted report line to Project sub-system Design Leader (during project execution)
Direct reports:
N/A
Network & Links
Internal
- Project Engineering Teams
- Installation
- Test & Commissioning (T&C)
External
- Customer (technical interface)
- Subcontractor (technical interface)
MAIN RESPONSABILITIES
Key accountabilities:
- Deliver design scheme plan layouts, Control Tables, signaling wiring diagrams, signaling equipment Rooms layout, safe Human Machine Interface (HMI) layouts, hardware configuration drawings
- Ensure the application and adherence to the reference application design methods & tools, including signaling standards and principles, electrical and safety rules as well as Computer Aided Design (CAD) state-of-the-art rules, installation, Test & Commissioning (T&C) and maintenance constraints. Request in cooperation with the Project sub-system design leader deviations whenever appropriate.
- Analyze design inputs and change requests coming from customer, design or site activities and deliver application drawings accordingly. Inform and report on related technical impact and modifications to Project sub-system design leader as support to Quality Cost Delivery (QCD) impact assessment
- Contribute actively to design reviews whenever needed
- Ensure proper configuration management of his own deliverables. Organize and produce documental design deliveries accordingly to the project templates and needs, in interface with installation and T&C teams
- Provide activity progress reports, warn in case of quality / time deviation
- Ensure independence of the design activity from the verification activity
- Verify and commit on the produced deliverables and sign them according to customer qualification standards
- Understand and include Return on Experience conclusion in his own production
Performance management:
- Project QCD (Quality, Cost and Delivery) commitment
- On-time-delivery for drawings deliverables according to project planning and DML (EDP - Engineering Delivery Performance)
- Defect detected (DQI - Delivery Quality Indicator)
MAIN REQUIRED COMPETENCES
Educational Requirements
Mandatory:
- Graduated in Two-year technical degree in Electrical / Electronical skills
Desirable:
- Railway transport trainings certification
- CAD knowledge
Experience
Mandatory:
- 1 year in Interlocking (IXL) and/or Train Management System (TMS) and/or European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS) application design or
- 1 year experience in relevant positions (systems / sub-system application design) in a highly complex and normative environment (railway signaling, aerospace, defense).
Desirable:
- Application Design processes understanding.
- Signaling / Electrical background in railway environment
- At least 2 years in relevant positions (systems / sub-system application design) in a highly complex and normative environment (railway signaling, aerospace, defense)
Competencies & Skills
- Understanding and knowledge of signaling principles and rules
- Computer Aided Design (CAD) related skills
- Rigorous, strong methodology and attention to detail
- Curious, ability to learn and continuous improvement
- Sense of urgency
- Communication skills and teamwork
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!
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.
Job Type:Experienced
