System Engineer

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Overview

A System Engineer specifies the standard architectures of one or several System Architecture Areas (SAA) and defined the Metier referentials and ensure a technical expertise for the projects (help them to apply, tailor the standard architectures and the referentials, and solve specific technical issues).

Specific responsibilities of the role:

On the SAA for which he is in charge (electrical supply including Auxiliary Converter, battery and Pantograph), the SE:

Technical missions:

Responsible for:

. Performing the transverse requirement allocations to the various subsystems in close collaboration with the relevant specialists,

. Performing requirement development, coming from reference and applicable documents from Metiers, Standards, Certification, Safety, Platform and Customer

. Defining the Train System architecture, operational modes and functionalities taking as input the external/internal requirements

. Performing train system FMECA in coordination with RAMS team

. Ensuring consistency and compatibility between all the sub-systems specifications,

. Writing sub-system specification and architecture description (RSAD2) in collaboration with the other engineers and internal suppliers according to train level architecture.

. Fill the Entry connector to check Alstom catalogue solutions.

. For non-catalog components, under Alstom Central design authority:

. Writes the Technical Purchasing Specification (TPS0 - Short Specification) when needed.

. Writes the TPS1 for supplier consultation and manages technical contact (TPS2) until design has been frozen

. Drives technical relationships with suppliers with close management of QCD commitments (CbC), risks & validation (including Design Reviews with suppliers).

. Supporting to define applicable train configuration

. Ensuring coordination between entities on interfaces, performances, technical issues resolution during detailed design phase.

. When requested, participating to technical meetings with customer in order to provide support.

V&V activities:

Responsible for:

. Defining and performing Train verification strategy in close collaboration with all Engineering metiers, Certification & Validation teams and Participating Units.

. Writing the train level test specifications

. Ensuring the train integration and tuning.

During train revenue service:

Responsible for:

. Technical open issues resolution, from investigation to modification implementation and problem closure,

QCD and reporting:

Responsible for:

. Performing reporting at project level (via KPI) and metier level (via weekly reports)

. Supporting for implementation and update of Engineering risks mitigation plan, change order process and QCD optimisation

. Providing Return of experience to be implemented in Reference Solutions

Qualifications & Experience

Desirable Railways engineering knowledge

Electrical / Electronics engineering degree

Spoken and written English is mandatory

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