Senior Signalling Installation and Process Expert

RailBays; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom seeks a Special Process Expert to own the technical framework for installation special processes across wayside and onboard signalling, from requirements and risk analysis to qualification and deployment, ensuring compliance with the Quality System and EHS standards.

You will lead process FMEA, define installation tooling and field means, qualify supplier and subcontractor capabilities, and drive continuous improvement across projects while coordinating with Signalling Engineering, Field

Qualifications

• Degree in installation, railway systems, signalling, electrical, electronics, mechanical, or comparable engineering discipline.
• Five to eight years of experience in Installation, Field Operations, Signalling, Quality, Testing and Commissioning, or Supply Chain involving wayside or onboard signalling equipment.
• Demonstrated experience with installation special-process qualification, validation, control, and continuous improvement.
• Practical knowledge of Process FMEA, risk-reduction action plans, control plans, capability assessment, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Experience defining Design for Installation requirements and specifying, qualifying, or validating installation tooling, test equipment, methods, and field means.
• Experience supporting supplier and subcontractor qualification, quality follow-up, audits, and development with Sourcing and SQD teams.
• Experience deploying new installation processes in accordance with product and project milestones.

Responsibilities

• Define Design for Installation requirements and rules for tooling, test equipment, access, handling, cabling, termination, mounting, and field means.
• Qualify the product/installation-process pair and the associated field means in line with the wayside or onboard signalling design.
• Support Sourcing and Supplier Quality Development teams in qualifying and monitoring suppliers and subcontractors.
• Manage the evolution of quality-control processes for installation, including inspection and installation-record requirements.
• Ensure deployment and validation of new installation processes in line with signalling product, site, vehicle, and project planning.
• Issue and maintain installation instructions, qualification records, control plans, and Quality System documents.
• Manage technicians and coordinate technical activities across wayside and onboard projects.
• Train field teams, suppliers, and subcontractors on installation requirements and best practices.
• Lead technology transfer through documentation, validation, and handover.
• Comply with EHS requirements and applicable standards.

Skills

Process FMEA

Installation design requirements

Risk analysis

Supplier qualification

Quality Management Systems

Documentation control

Installation technology transfer

Problem-solving

Training field teams

Education

Engineering degree (installation, railway systems, signalling, electrical, electronics, mechanical)

Tools

Test equipment

Access equipment

Job description

Alstom seeks a Special Process Expert to own the technical framework for installation special processes across wayside and onboard signalling, from requirements and risk analysis to qualification and deployment, ensuring compliance with the Quality System and EHS standards.

You will lead process FMEA, define installation tooling and field means, qualify supplier and subcontractor capabilities, and drive continuous improvement across projects while coordinating with Signalling Engineering, Field