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VIE - Test & Commissioning Engineer (m/f)

ALSTOM Gruppe

Wellington

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NZD 80,000 - 100,000

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Job summary

A transport solutions company in Wellington seeks a skilled engineer to coordinate production of T&C documentation and manage project testing phases. Ideal candidates will have an engineering diploma and knowledge of distributed systems, with solid communication skills to work in diverse teams. Join us for a fulfilling career in the rail industry, contributing to innovative transportation solutions.

Benefits

Stability and long-term career
Challenges with cutting-edge technology

Qualifications

  • Must have a diploma in engineering, preferably in computer science or telecommunications.
  • Understanding of distributed systems is essential.
  • Basic knowledge of networking concepts and protocols required.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the production of the T&C documentation.
  • Handle interfaces with different entities on the project.
  • Witness and perform specific tests on the system.

Skills

Engineering diploma (computer science or telecommunications)
Understanding of distributed systems
Basic networking concepts knowledge
Programming or scripting experiences
Familiarity with cloud technologies (Azure)
Experience with incident management tools (Jira or DevOps)
Strong communication skills
Analytical and troubleshooting skills
Decision-making under pressure
Patient and empathetic mindset
Adaptability and commitment to learning

Education

Diploma in engineering (computer science or equivalent)

Tools

Jira
DevOps
Job description

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Date: 22 Sept 2025

Location: Wellington, NZ

Company: Alstom

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.

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your technical and problem-solving expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and forward-thinking teammates.

We’ll look to you for:

  • Coordinate the production of the T&C documentation (T&C Procedures, T&C Reports, Punch List management)
  • Handle interfaces with the various different entities involved on the project
  • Witness and perform specific tests on the system, including plan and coordinate the site tests
  • Create and run action plans corresponding to malfunctioning of the system, aiming to reach the performances targets
  • Manage the system configuration during the successive tests phases
  • Keep in frequent communication to the Project Commissioning Manager regarding T&C progress and issue resolution.

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:

  • Diploma in engineering (computer science or equivalent, such as telecommunications)
  • Understanding of distributed systems, including microservices, databases, and messaging systems
  • Basic knowledge of networking concepts and protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, HTTP) and tools for troubleshooting network-related issues
  • Experience with programming or scripting languages for debugging and automation
  • Familiarity with cloud technologies, particularly Azure
  • Experience with incident management tools like Jira or DevOps (a plus)
  • Strong communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical users clearly and concisely
  • Analytical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve issues effectively
  • Ability to make independent decisions under pressure while balancing urgency with thoroughness
  • Patience, empathy, and a collaborative mindset to work effectively with teams and end-users
  • Adaptability and a commitment to continuous learning


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 monotonous routines
  • Work with cutting-edge security standards for rail signalling

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!


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.

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