Test and Commissioning Engineer

ALSTOM Gruppe; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom in Seattle is seeking a Test and Commissioning Engineer to drive the development and deployment of rail solutions. You will lead testing strategies for new rail systems and upgrades, ensuring reliable performance through validation and commissioning processes.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and champion innovative testing methodologies to deliver safe, scalable mobility solutions that shape urban transit.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering field.
• 3–5 years of experience in rail, transportation, or industrial commissioning.
• Proficiency in system testing, commissioning protocols, and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead scalable testing strategies for new rail systems and upgrades.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Guarantee reliability through rigorous commissioning and validation processes.
• Champion innovation by integrating emerging technologies and methodologies.
• Share knowledge and mentor junior engineers to build technical excellence.

Skills

Test strategy

Cross-functional collaboration

System testing

Rail system integration

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering

Job description

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At Alstom, we build what millions depend on daily - rail transportation systems that can't afford to fail. We're more than 85,000 people worldwide creating the industry's most diverse portfolio: high-speed trains, metros, trams, maintenance services and integrated systems.

More Than a Job: A Mission

We seek a passionate Test and Commissioning Engineer eager to drive the development and deployment of advanced rail solutions. Join dedicated teams committed to delivering reliable, scalable systems that transform urban mobility and leave a lasting legacy.

Your Role, Your Impact

• Lead scalable testing strategies for new rail systems and upgrades
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution
• Guarantee reliability through rigorous commissioning and validation processes
• Champion innovation by integrating emerging technologies and methodologies
• Share knowledge and mentor junior engineers to build technical excellence

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

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering field
• 3-5 years of experience in rail, transportation, or industrial commissioning
• Proficiency in system testing, commissioning protocols, and safety standards
• Strong understanding of rail system integration and troubleshooting
• Effective communication, teamwork, and leadership skills for project delivery

How Success Is Measured

• On-time delivery of commissioning milestones and project goals
• Effective collaboration and leadership within multidisciplinary teams
• Reduction in defects, improved system efficiency, and rapid issue resolution

Alstom, A Great Place to Grow

• Work with cutting-edge rail technologies and strategic industry vision
• Make a global impact from our Seattle office
• Advance your career through continuous learning and development

Compensation: $85k -100k

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.

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