Summary
Alstom is hiring a POS Design Engineer in Riyadh to support electrical engineering activities for traction projects. The role includes developing electrical architectures, technical and functional specifications, and calculation notes, as well as validating supplier equipment and supporting factory acceptance tests. The engineer will also coordinate with engineering teams, clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and field operations, and contribute to as-built documentation and experience reviews. Applicants need a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, at least five years of electrical engineering experience, and fluent English; Arabic or French is desirable.
The posting
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Req ID:530860
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, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Your future role
Take on a new challenge and apply your electrical engineering expertise in a cutting-edge and fast-paced field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and forward-thinking teammates.
You'll play a key role in delivering efficient and reliable electrical systems for our traction projects. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering teams, field operations, and support functions), assist the POS Project Engineering Manager with engineering activities, and ensure compliance with technical and quality standards.
You’ll specifically take care of developing electrical architectures, technical specifications, and functional designs, but also support the validation of supplier equipment and provide technical expertise to field operations teams.
We’ll look to you for:
Performing high voltage, medium voltage, traction, and low voltage basic engineering activities
Providing electrical architectures, technical specifications, and interface specifications
Developing calculation notes to support design decisions
Validating supplier equipment offers and technical drawings
Supporting factory test procedures and participating in factory acceptance tests
Coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, including engineering teams, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
Providing technical support to field operations teams
Participating in the creation of as-built documentation and Return of Experience (REX) reviews
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:
Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
A minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably in railway transportation
Strong knowledge of electrical installations, including high voltage, medium voltage, and low voltage systems
Experience in developing technical and functional specifications
Familiarity with factory acceptance testing processes
Autonomy, motivation, and initiative, with an interest in technical topics
Fluent English; knowledge of Arabic or French is desirable
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!
Important to note
As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.