SIGNALLING SYSTEM ENGINEER - RAILWAY HF

Job description

ALTEN was set up in 1988 by three French engineering graduates. Today, the company supports some of the world's biggest companies with their R&D and information systems projects.
As a European leader in technology consulting and engineering with 28000 employees in more than 20 countries, ALTEN has stayed true to its origins in engineering, which now more than ever before holds the key to the major challenges of the future.
ALTEN Ltd is currently involved in innovation development for the automotive, aerospace, railway and energy industries with premium customers in the UK. ALTEN currently offers opportunities to high potential engineers to join their teams in order to answer the continuous demand of customers and tackle exciting challenges.
As part of our development in the railway sector, we are currently looking for a signalling system engineer with a significant experience in conceptual design and train control systems.
Position
Are you looking for new challenge in a dynamic and international company to develop your career?
You will be responsible for the conceptual design and implementation of train control and protection systems, as well as their integration into our customers’ different vehicles. The work will take place with an international team, with internal and external suppliers and customers all over Europe
The ideal candidate will possess skills in the following fields:
- First experience in Rail industry in Europe
- Experience in the development and integration of control systems
- Knowledge of on-board Automatic Train Protection systems (ATP)
About the position :
- Defining or reviewing the concept and the functional requirements
- Defining or reviewing the Software requirements and test specifications
- Giving inputs for System Schematics and Bill of Material
- Design the electrical, mechanical, SW and HW interfaces between ATP system and vehicle.
Qualifications required
You are qualified to M.Sc. or MEng with a railway engineering background. During your studies and/or your previous experience, you have gained knowledge of a minimum of 1 year-practical experience in a railway-manufacturing environment.
At ALTEN Ltd you will get a motivating environment, freedom in your work situation and career together with co-workers in the same field. Personal qualities that we value are the ability to act professionally as a consultant and to understand the client's goals and values. These include; someone who is positive, able to create and maintain long lasting relationships with our customers, thrilled by problem solving and able to use creativity and hard work to find new solutions.