Installation, Testing and Commissioning Senior Engineer

Alstom10 months ago
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Job Title: Installation, Testing, and Commissioning Senior Engineer
Company: Alstom Transport USA Inc.
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Job Type: Full Time
Req ID: 493723
Travel: Up to 30% domestic and 5% international travel required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deploy and ensure the application of Installation and T&C processes by the ITC team within the project.
  • Manage internal interfaces with project engineering and installation, as well as external technical interfaces with partners, third parties, and customers for T&C activities.
  • Represent Alstom at Access meetings to ensure site access is planned and granted in accordance with the approved project schedule.
  • Support the ITC Manager/PrCOM in planning ITC activities and resources.
  • Elaborate and review EHS Hazard Analysis for each planned activity.
  • Ensure ITC activities are executed correctly and on time according to plan, budget, and contract requirements, fully following Alstom standards.
  • Author or verify ITC CDRL and coordinate development with the Pittsburgh Support Team.
  • Document and update methods and statements related to the installation and T&C scope.
  • Propose and supervise cut-over plans, especially during brownfield projects.
  • Supervise installation contractors to ensure on-time delivery and adherence to quality standards.
  • Train and support the ITC team, leading by example on site.
  • Execute FMIs on-site per engineering instructions.
  • Proactively develop team competency and ensure proper planning in meeting project milestones while complying with local regulations and EHS rules.
  • Ensure EHS compliance with zero deviations, report and anticipate issues.
  • Prepare and execute tests, perform log analysis, and compile test reports.
  • Identify and troubleshoot defects to ensure timely correction.
  • Review signaling system compliance in relation to system specifications and contractual requirements.
  • Commit to project milestones and lead on-site execution, supporting the V&V team with lab tests as needed.
  • Provide daily reports through periodic KPIs and resolve technical deviations affecting field activities.
  • Record NCR, complete test sheets, and report results to system validation and punch list roll-out.
  • Support Safety by providing test reports, analyzing deviations and bugs, and anticipating issues related to Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) as well as EHS.
  • Report design-related issues with detailed defect descriptions and test context.
  • Issue the REX (Returns on Experience) on ITC activities and propose improvements to processes, tools, and the T&C Reference Library.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Electrical, Computer Science, Embedded Systems Engineering, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 6 years of experience in roles related to Installation, Testing, and Commissioning Engineering.

Required Skills

Commissioning supervision
Quality control
Testing procedures
Cut-over planning
Technical troubleshooting
Stakeholder coordination
Project management
EHS compliance
Installation processes
Team leadership