Railway Signalling System Designer

ALSTOM Gruppe; Katowice; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport solutions provider is seeking a full-time Railway Signalling System Designer in Katowice, Poland. This role involves analyzing requirements and designing Railway Control Systems. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Engineering or a related field, along with knowledge of System Engineering and strong communication skills. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with a focus on innovative projects and personal development.

Benefits

Dynamic reward package

Comprehensive social coverage

Long-term career growth

Investment in personal development

Qualifications

• Degree in or passion for Engineering or scientific subjects.
• Knowledge of System Engineering including System Architecting & System Interfaces.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze input needs and design solutions using existing or new methods.
• Formalize and maintain system specifications.
• Design Railway Control Systems.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

System Engineering

Communication skills

Adaptability

Detail-oriented

Education

Degree in Engineering or scientific subjects

Job description

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Railway Signalling System Designer

Date: 23 Sept 2025

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.

Could you be the full-time Railway SignallingSystem Designerin Katowice, PL we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’llwork alongside passionate, motivated and dedicated teammates.

You'll be responsible for analyzing the input needs (external or internal) and requirements, and design the solution by re-using existing solutions (contracts context) or by developing a new solution or adapting an existing one (program context). You will also formalize and maintain the system specifications (operational, functional, and constructional), application rules, and supporting processes descriptions and their associated verification, validation and assessments. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with System Architects and RAM, Safety, Sub-system, Software, Product, and V&V Teams to develop design concepts and definitions.

You’ll specifically take care of designing our Railway Control Systems.

We’ll look to you for:

• Performing conceptual design by preparing system models, design studies, design rationales, design principles, real time analysis, modelling & mock-ups,.. for technical de-risking and optimization
• Conducting and participating to technical reviews (design reviews, document reviews) including consultation to end-users, experts, and CCN according to specific needs and domains competencies relevance
• Elaborating formal modelling and requirements writing according to design standard and guidelines
• Formalizing and maintains the system specification (OCD, RS, AD, ID, PD) according to applicable templates content,
• Ensuring traceability through-out the formal documentation, up to the input needs (input specifications, CR)

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 or passion for Engineering or scientific subjects
• Knowledge of System Engineering including System Architecting & System Interfaces
• Ability to work transversally with Engineering teams
• Design for safety (when required) and RAM compliance
• Requirement management & writing
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Adaptability and effective time management
• Detail-oriented

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
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, sport card)

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.