VIE System Engineer Validation on site (m/f))

Alstom; Salzgitter; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Alstom is seeking a motivated engineer to join the validation team. You will organize test platforms, prepare procedures, and assist in train integration and validation to ensure safe, reliable rolling stock operations.

You will work with colleagues across validation, design, and factory teams, troubleshoot issues during testing, and contribute to continuous improvement and lessons learned in your domain.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in industrial IT, automation or related field.
• Knowledge of network topologies and interfaces (Serial, Ethernet, MVB).
• Familiarity with embedded systems and validation processes.
• Ability to analyze wiring versus schematics and troubleshoot issues.

Aufgaben

• Organize relevant test platforms (e.g., simulators, measurement tools).
• Prepare test procedures and ensure safety during tests.
• Support train integration and validation activities.
• Ensure tests use calibrated tools and manage quality, anomalies.

Kenntnisse

Industrial IT

Automation

Networking

Embedded systems

Testing & validation

Electrical investigation

Software debugging

Analytical thinking

English proficiency

German knowledge

Ausbildung

Degree in industrial IT/automation or related technical field

Jobbeschreibung

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.

Type of contract:

Volontariat International en Entreprise (VIE). Before applying, please make sure you meet the VIE eligibility requirements. To learn more about the VIE program and the eligibility requirements, please, click here

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your technical expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and innovative teammates. You'll play a vital role in the validation phase of several projects, ensuring successful revenue service and contributing to the safe and reliable operation of rolling stock in its real-world context. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (validation, operability designers, and factory teams), troubleshoot technical issues during testing and commissioning, and much more. You’ll specifically take care of organizing test platforms and preparing test procedures, but also support train integration and validation activities.

• Organizing relevant test platforms (e.g., simulators, measurement tools)
• Preparing or ensuring the preparation of all test procedures
• Ensuring safety conditions are met during tests and briefing the team on safety matters
• Providing support during train integration and validation
• Ensuring all tests are performed with calibrated tools
• Managing quality activities, including configuration management and anomaly tracking
• Troubleshooting technical issues during the testing and commissioning phase
• Providing local support to the factory for debugging and fine-tuning activities
• Supporting supplier interface testing
• Contributing to lessons learned and continuous improvement within your domain

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 industrial IT, automation, or a related technical field
• Experience or understanding of network topologies and interfaces (e.g., Serial, Ethernet, MVB, and other industrial communication networks)
• Knowledge of embedded systems
• Familiarity with testing and validation processes
• Skills in electrical investigation to verify consistency between train wiring and schematics
• Ability to conduct software investigations to identify issues or variables to adjust
• Strong analytical skills, methodology, and attention to detail
• Excellent communication abilities and a collaborative mindset
• Proficiency in English (written and spoken); knowledge of German is a plus

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!

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.