Lead TCMS Engineer — Rail Control & Innovation

ALSTOM Gruppe

East Midlands

On-site

GBP 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

52 weeks maternity/adoption pay
25 days annual leave
Salary sacrifice: EV/hybrid vehicle

Job summary

Alstom in the United Kingdom is seeking a TCMS Engineer to design and develop train control and monitoring systems for rail vehicles. You will lead complex projects and collaborate with mechanical, electrical and software teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions.

The role combines technical leadership with mentoring and knowledge sharing, focusing on safety-critical systems, system integration and reliable performance across diverse rail platforms, based at our Derby office.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Experience in rail systems engineering or embedded systems with project management.
  • Proficiency in TCMS design, embedded software development, CAN and Ethernet.
  • Strong understanding of safety-critical systems and lifecycle management.
  • Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of scalable TCMS architectures for rail vehicles.
  • Collaborate with mechanical, electrical and software engineers to integrate TCMS.
  • Develop and validate reliable control algorithms to reduce failures.
  • Introduce new technologies to enhance system functionality and efficiency.
  • Mentor teammates, document processes, and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Design leadership
Cross-functional collaboration
Control algorithms
Innovation adoption
Mentoring/training

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

TCMS design
Embedded software development
CAN
Ethernet
System integration

Job description

Alstom in the United Kingdom is seeking a TCMS Engineer to design and develop train control and monitoring systems for rail vehicles. You will lead complex projects and collaborate with mechanical, electrical and software teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions.

The role combines technical leadership with mentoring and knowledge sharing, focusing on safety-critical systems, system integration and reliable performance across diverse rail platforms, based at our Derby office.

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