Test & Commissioning Field Engineer

Alstom; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom in Miami is seeking a Test & Commissioning Field Engineer to lead on-site testing and commissioning across rail systems, ensuring seamless integration and reliability.

The role requires collaboration with design, validation, and operations teams, conducting rigorous functional and performance tests, and applying diagnostic tools to deliver flawless systems. Mentorship and continuous improvement drive are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with test management tools (ATMS) and diagnostic platforms.
• Strong understanding of signaling, traction power, and onboard control systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system architecture docs.
• Experience with root cause analysis and reliability improvement techniques (FMEA/8D).

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site testing and commissioning activities ensuring scalability and compliance with integration standards.
• Collaborate with design, validation, and operations teams to align test procedures and resolve interface issues.
• Ensure reliability through rigorous functional and performance testing using diagnostic tools and data analysis.
• Drive innovation by implementing digital testing methods and continuous improvement in commissioning processes.
• Document lessons learned and mentor junior engineers in testing methodologies.

Skills

ATMS (ALSTOM Test Management System)

Signaling systems

Traction power

Onboard control systems

Electrical schematics interpretation

FMEA / 8D problem-solving

Safety-conscious collaboration

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Test & Commissioning Field Engineer

Date: 13 Oct 2026

Location: Miami, FL, US

Company: Alstom

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 are looking for a passionate Test & Commissioning Field Engineer to bring advanced rail systems to life. You will work alongside dedicated teams to ensure every system performs flawlessly, contributing to the reliability and safety of urban mobility. This role demands technical precision, ownership, and a drive to deliver excellence in every test and validation phase.

Your Role, Your Impact

• Lead on-site testing and commissioning activities ensuring scalability and compliance with system integration standards.
• Collaborate with design, validation, and operations teams to align test procedures and resolve interface issues efficiently.
• Ensure reliability through rigorous functional and performance testing using diagnostic tools and data analysis platforms.
• Drive innovation by implementing digital testing methods and continuous improvement initiatives across commissioning processes.
• Promote knowledge sharing by documenting lessons learned and mentoring junior engineers in testing methodologies.

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

• Proficiency in using test management tools such as ALSTOM Test Management System (ATMS) or similar platforms.
• Strong understanding of signaling systems, traction power, and onboard control systems.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system architecture documentation.
• Experience with root cause analysis and reliability improvement techniques like FMEA or 8D.
• Collaborative mindset with a focus on safety, precision, and continuous learning.

How Success Is Measured

• On-time delivery of commissioning milestones and adherence to project schedules.
• Effective cross-functional collaboration and proactive issue resolution within teams.
• Reduction in test defects and improved system reliability through data-driven insights.

Alstom, A Great Place to Grow

• Work with cutting-edge rail technologies driving sustainable mobility solutions.
• Contribute to global projects with tangible local impact in Miami and beyond.
• Advance your career through continuous learning, mentorship, and technical excellence programs.

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.