Electrical Test Engineer Jobs

Imagine playing a central role in reducing the carbon footprint of Canada’s busiest public transit system and doing so with a consistently ranked Top Employer with a global reach. As part of the ONxpress consortium, Alstom is proudly working to transform the collective mobility of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas (GTHA) through the On-Corridor Works project, and we are hiring for hundreds of roles. The GO Expansion scope : new electric locomotives, fleet upgrades, train control systems, network electrification, signalling, telecommunications and digital systems, maintenance, and much more.
Purpose of the Job/Objective

• Defines and implements the most appropriate testing methodology and means of testing
• Develops test operating modes and analyses test results
• Carries out type, validation, serial tests, or investigation tests, and preparing reports
• Write Train test procedures

Organisation Reporting

• Hierarchical : SCVM Site Certification and Validation Manager
• Functional : TVE Train Validation Engineer

Network & Links

• Internal Interfaces : Site Certification and Validation Manager, Validation Engineer, Test Manager, Test technician, Technical experts
• External Interfaces : Test infrastructure providers, Suppliers of test equipment, External Test laboratories, Customers representatives

Performance Measurement

• Timely execution of the test program
• % of rework of test report
• % of rework of test procedures

Accountable For

• Defining the most appropriate test methodology, testing means and developing the test operating mode in accordance within the costs time and pass-fail criterion set for the test.

Responsible For

• Implementing, verifying (functional), and ensuring compliance (calibration) of the measuring equipment to be ready at the time of the test.
• Preparing the tests he/she is responsible for
• Participating in the design and the development of the tools necessary for performing the tests.
• Supervising and/or executing test activities, analyzing test results “live” and deciding if test has to be redone or not.
• Test results data analysis, writing static and dynamic test reports.
• Preparing the equipment for testing. Validating that the applied configuration and prerequisite testing allows the testing to proceed.
• Respecting EHS rules notably implementing LockOutTagOut instruction.

Knowledge & Experience

• WINDOW : Passenger window, windscreen and wiper and washing system
• AERO : aerodynamics / air passage
• SIG : signaling
• TCMS
• PAPIS
• Ability to define, create and maintain test benches
• LIGHT : internal lighting
• DIM : dimensional & gauge
• BRAKE
• Software Validation
• TRAIN : train operation
• EARTHING : safety earthing
• PRM : disabled persons
• NOISE : acoustics / noise
• TRACTION
• FIRE : fire protection system
• AUX : auxiliary supply
• Test execution capability on some of the following domains:
• HORN : horn & headlights
• BOGIE
• THENG : thermal engine
• RADIO : train radio
• DOORS
• TOD : track obstacle detection
• TOILET
• HVAC
• RDYN : railway dynamics
• WINTER : winterisation, climatic adaptation
• EMC : electromagnetic Compatibility
• WEIGHT : weight management & allocation

Innovation

• Force of proposal for validation methods/tools improvement (from a quality, duration and cost point of view) on his/her scope of activities in particular to decrease the time spent on trains

Educational Requirements

• P.Eng preferred or in progress
• 4-year Engineering degree from accredited institution + 2-years of applicable technical experience

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
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.