About the role
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, about 86,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Your future role
For a maximun of 24 months, you take on a new challenge and grow your software and control system expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll be located in Mannheim/Germany and work alongside passionate, motivated, and dedicated teammates.
No two days are the same, but day-to-day, you will work closely with teams across the company to maintain and develop Train Control System for our current and future Traxx Locomotives generation and much more.
You’ll specifically take care of Traxx Locomotives development of TRAXX locomotive train control and information systems but also contribute to other train control related projects and in continuous improvement of our way of working, processes and tools.
We’ll look to you for:
- Contribute to concepts, design, and requirements of train control functionality
- Contribute to TCMS architecture and design
- Responsible to derive software design, requirements
- Responsible to implement changes and new functionality
- Responsible for evaluating problem reports from different sources like field testing on vehicles or laboratory tests.
- Occasionally supporting on vehicle during train integration, testing or validation
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:
- Hands-on experience in design & development software (EN-IEC 61131)
- Knowledge of EN 50657, EN 50716, EN 50128 and EN50129
- Experience in electrical and schematic design activities is valuable
- Fluent in English, German is nice to have, but not mandatory
- Strong team spirit
- Commitment and initiative.
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!
Equal Opportunities Statement
As an employer, Alstom stands for equal opportunities. By creating an inclusive work environment where all employees are encouraged to realise their full potential, individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants are considered solely on the basis of their qualifications, regardless of skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ethnic and national origin, disability or other legally protected characteristics.
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