IXL Application Engineer

Job description

Alstom

The Railway industry today is characterized by both a strong and sustained growth across the world. The trends that drive this are well known: environmental challenges, population growth, urbanization and increasing demands for mobility.
With 6B€ of Sales and around 30,000 employees based in over 60 countries, Alstom develop & market the most complete range of systems, equipment and services offered today in the railway sector. Today we offer our customers solutions that feature a seamless blend of diverse technologies, ensuring optimal interfaces, along with flexible implementation and real synergy in innovation.

INTRODUCTION

Alstom has been in Egypt since 1978, with vast experience in the Egyptian Urban and Mainlines Markets.

Alstom Transport with vast experience in the Rolling Stock, Signaling, and Infrastructure activities participated in the construction of Cairo Metro Lines (1, 2, and 3) with the renovation of the 52 Rolling Stock Units for line 1. 

Also, Alstom served the Egyptian Railways market through delivering Engineering, Power Supply, Construction, Maintenance and Trainings of Signaling, Centralized Control and Infrastructure of railway projects such as Giza-Beni Suef, Beni Suef-Assuit, and Cairo-Alexandria lines.  

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Network & Links: 

Part of the Project Core Team and works closely with:

·    PrEM
·    Department Head
·    System / Subsystem Basic Design Architect

OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE ROLE :

Define, produce and validate all the application data and parameters needed to customize the

customer solution, either at System level or at Subsystem level (e.g. IXL, ATC, ICC, N&T, PACIS, …).

Produce the engineering typical drawings of the execution design.                      

RESPONSIBILITIES:

·  Define, produce and validate all the application data and parameters needed to
·  Customize the customer solution, either at System level or at Subsystem level (e.g. IXL, ATC,
·  ICC, N&T, PACIS, …).
·  For IXL (Interlocking), produce Control Tables / Route Tables.
·  Produce  the  typical  engineering  drawings  of  the  execution  design,  which  can  be,
·  Depending on the system / subsystem level:
·  Track  insulation  and  bonding  plans  ;  details  of  the  rail  polarity  and  cable
·  Arrangement / insulated joint of the track circuit.
·  Principles of cables layout, in station and between the stations.
·  Station Equipment location.
·  Support  the  PrEM  in  the  Bill  of  Materials  (BOM)  preparation,  including  equipment
·  codification request (CLAMP) and quantities.
·  Manage  all  documents  from  the  customer  project  to  carry  out  application  engineering
·  Studies during all project life..

Qualifications & Skills:

EDUCATION: University degree

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES:

·  Good communication skills.
·  Quick learner.
·  Ability to work under pressure.
·  Ability to make decisions in a timely and correct manner.
·  Analytical.

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES & EXPERIENCE 

·  3-5years Minimum technical knowledge
·  Experience in signaling is highly preferred

·  Language Skills: Excellent command of Arabic and English (written/ spoken). French is an advantage
·  Excellent presentation, communication, and analytical skills
·  IT Skills: computer literacy
·  Location for the role? Travel? Cairo, Travel within Egypt

Why Work  for Us?  At Alstom we offer you the opportunity to unleash your potential and reinvent yourself. As a future employee, you will have a unique opportunity to drive our organization forward, while continuing to build your career and contribute to the expanding growth of the global railway industry.

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Job Type: Experienced