PI Field Engineer

Alstom; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom in Los Angeles is seeking a PI Field Engineer to define and deliver Testing and Commissioning procedures for LA and Las Vegas projects. You will lead field deployments, ensure safe execution, and mentor junior engineers across sites.

This onsite role begins in Los Angeles with relocation to Las Vegas for later phases and requires 2–3 years of relevant experience. The position emphasizes coordination with engineering, operations, and customer teams, maintaining quality and adhering to EHS

Qualifications

• Minimum degree in engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in Testing & Commissioning of Electrical, Control, onboard communications & network systems within process industry, railways or factory automation.
• Good technical knowledge in electrical, electronic, mechanical and networks domains.
• Understanding of Lean approach for Industrialization.
• Be familiar with high risk activities in association with Electrical work and EHS requirements.
• Ability for problem-solving and efficient decision-making in complex environment.
• Ability to work across sites/functions in a multi-cultural environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead scalable deployment of rail system solutions across multiple projects.
• Foster cross-functional collaboration with engineering, operations, and customer teams.
• Ensure reliability and performance of field systems through rigorous testing and troubleshooting.
• Drive innovation by integrating emerging technologies and process improvements.
• Promote knowledge sharing and mentor junior engineers for team growth.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Control systems

Networking knowledge

Problem-solving

Lean manufacturing

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Job description

Req ID:526917

More Than a Job: A Mission

We seek a passionate PI Field Engineer ready to define and deliver Testing and Commissioning procedures, tools and facilities in accordance with customer acceptance criteria. Serve as the technical lead responsible for ensuring that testing, commissioning, field modification, configuration control, and warranty-related implementation activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with customer acceptance requirements for Los Angeles APM and Las Vegas APM projects.

Your Role, Your Impact

• Lead scalable deployment of rail system solutions across multiple projects.
• Foster cross-functional collaboration with engineering, operations, and customer teams.
• Ensure reliability and performance of field systems through rigorous testing and troubleshooting.
• Drive innovation by integrating emerging technologies and process improvements.
• Promote knowledge sharing and mentor junior engineers for team growth.

You’ll work with sharp, committed teams solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility, ensuring seamless integration of business and technology.

What You Bring

• Minimum degree in engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in Testing & Commissioning of Electrical, Control, onboard communications & network systems within process industry, railways or factory automation
• Good technical knowledge in electrical, electronic, mechanical and networks domains
• Understanding of Lean approach for Industrialization
• Be familiar with high risk activities in association with Electrical work and EHS requirements
• Ability for problem-solving and efficient decision-making in complex environment
• Ability to work across sites/functions in a multi-cultural environment

How Success Is Measured

Performance measurement:

• S - Test procedures are safe
• Q - % rework of test procedures
• C - Respect of allocated budget
• D - Testing procedure and tools on time delivery

Alstom, A Great Place to Grow

• Work with cutting-edge rail technologies and a forward-thinking vision.
• Make a global impact from our Los Angeles office.
• Advance your career through continuous learning and development.
• Salary Range: $95,000 - $105,000 per year

Work Location: You will start the project in Los Angeles for approximately 6-9 months before relocating to Las Vegas for the remainder of the assignment.

Work Setup: This is a fully onsite role in both Los Angeles and Las Vegas.

Here, progress isn't always easy but the impact is real. Because the scale is massive, the tasks are complex when the system runs, the train moves, and the city connects that feeling stays with you. And the legacy lasts.

Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow’s mobility. That’s why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture, where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations. Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose?

Equal opportunity statement:

Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.