T&C Engineer - Jeddah APM Extension

Alstom; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Global mobility

Job summary

Alstom is seeking a Testing & Commissioning Technician in Jeddah to lead site tests, generate test reports, and develop expertise in testing and commissioning. You will collaborate with Project Engineering and Requirements teams to ensure smooth integration of transport systems.

The role emphasizes planning, executing, and documenting tests, with a focus on fault diagnosis, standards understanding, and customer satisfaction. English proficiency and willingness to relocate are required.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an engineering school (mandatory).
• Electrical and mechanical diploma/degree (desirable).
• At least 3 years of experience in the Railway Testing & Commissioning field.
• Broad knowledge of the subsystems/products to be tested and commissioned.
• Ability to read schematics and troubleshoot systems for fault finding.
• Capability to use testing tools and measure required performance.
• Strong team spirit with the ability to communicate and listen effectively.
• Leadership skills and resilience.
• Ability to understand standards, requirements, and their environment.
• Focus on customer/operator satisfaction.
• Professional-level English and mobility.
• Organized, rigorous, and adaptable with strong stress resistance.

Responsibilities

• Participating in the production of test procedures
• Planning and coordinating site tests for system integration
• Executing site tests and generating detailed test reports
• Reporting and following up on action plans for system malfunctions during the T&C phase
• Documenting system configurations during various test phases
• Implementing processes, methods, and tools related to testing and commissioning activities

Skills

Engineering degree

Railway testing

Test procedures

Site tests

Schematics reading

Troubleshooting

Team leadership

English proficiency

Mobility

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Test equipment

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, more than 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 Testing & Commissioning Technician in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia we’re looking for?

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 key role in ensuring the seamless integration and validation of our transport systems, contributing to the success of our projects. Day‑to‑day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as the Project Engineering Manager, Project Requirement Manager, and Subsystems T&C Engineers), plan and coordinate site tests, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of executing site tests and producing associated test reports, but also maintaining and developing your own expertise in testing and commissioning activities.

We’ll look to you for:

• Participating in the production of test procedures
• Planning and coordinating site tests for system integration
• Executing site tests and generating detailed test reports
• Reporting and following up on action plans for system malfunctions during the T&C phase
• Documenting system configurations during various test phases
• Implementing processes, methods, and tools related to testing and commissioning activities

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:

• Graduated from an engineering school (mandatory)
• Electrical and mechanical diploma/degree (desirable)
• At least 3 years of experience in the Railway Testing & Commissioning field
• Broad knowledge of the subsystems/products to be tested and commissioned
• Ability to read schematics and troubleshoot systems for fault finding
• Capability to use testing tools and measure required performance
• Strong team spirit with the ability to communicate and listen effectively
• Leadership skills and resilience
• Ability to understand standards, requirements, and their environment
• Focus on customer/operator satisfaction
• Professional-level English and mobility
• Organized, rigorous, and adaptable with strong stress resistance

Things you’ll enjoy

• 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 agile 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 such as System Tests Manager or other leadership positions

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.