Lead Troubleshooter Engineer

Alstom; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Medical coverage

Pension plan

Learning & development

Job summary

Alstom in Sabarmati Depot, India, is seeking a Lead Troubleshooter Engineer to drive locomotive troubleshooting and testing across maintenance cycles.

You will work with Operation, ILS, Fleet & Warranty, EHS, and Industrial teams to ensure reliability and effective communication within the troubleshooting group.

The role emphasizes tool certification, failure-database management, and continuous improvement, with a path toward leadership and broader responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering from a recognized university.
• Experience or understanding of troubleshooting in Electric Loco Sheds (10-12 years for B.Tech).
• Knowledge of locomotive power circuits, pneumatic systems, and electrical schematics.
• Familiarity with uploading/downloading software and validating functions.
• A specialization in one sub-system of locomotives (e.g., traction, brake, TCMS) is desirable.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring effective troubleshooting on locomotives during various phases according to best practices.
• Maintaining and certifying relevant tools for operations.
• Populating and managing failure databases.
• Facilitating communication within the troubleshooting team.
• Contributing to continuous reliability improvement.
• Providing support in special cases and adhering to EHS rules.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Documentation

Communication

Education

Electrical/Electronic Engineering degree

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Lead Troubleshooter Engineer in Sabarmati Depot, India we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your troubleshooting and testing expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and innovative teammates.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of locomotives during various operational phases, such as scheduled maintenance, mainline attention, and overhauling. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Operation, ILS, Fleet & Warranty, EHS, and Industrial teams), ensure effective communication within the troubleshooting team, and contribute to continuous improvement in reliability.

You’ll specifically take care of troubleshooting locomotives and managing failure databases, but also ensure the validity and certification of relevant tools.

We’ll look to you for:

• Ensuring effective troubleshooting on locomotives during various phases according to best practices
• Maintaining and certifying relevant tools for operations
• Populating and managing failure databases
• Facilitating communication within the troubleshooting team
• Contributing to continuous reliability improvement
• Providing support in special cases and adhering to EHS rules

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 Electrical/Electronic Engineering from a recognized university
• Experience or understanding of troubleshooting in Electric Loco Sheds (10-12 years for B.Tech )
• Knowledge of locomotive power circuits, pneumatic systems, and electrical schematics
• Familiarity with uploading/downloading software and validating functions
• A specialization in one sub-system of locomotives (e.g., traction, brake, TCMS) is desirable
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Knowledge of special processes like torquing and crimping
• Knowledge of working in Customer depot & Leading an team

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
• Work with new security standards for rail signalling
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise our dynamic and inclusive working environment
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
• Progress towards roles like Lead Troubleshooter Engineer or beyond
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

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 proud.

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.