Principal Systems Engineer

3 weeks ago

Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Alstom Full time

Role Overview


As a Principal Systems Engineer at Alstom, you will play a key role in the development, adaptation, introduction, and systems delivery elements of SSI and SMARTLOCK systems and processes for signalling systems in the UK and Ireland. Your responsibilities will include participating in the development and improvement of tools and processes within the business, ensuring that they remain fit for purpose and enable continuous improvement.


Key Responsibilities



  • Deliver project solutions ensuring focus on reliability, maintainability, and safety principles.
  • Ensure conformity of projects to systems standards, agreed system architecture, client standards, and company procedures.
  • Participate in the development of new systems solutions.
  • Support safety assurance on the application CSM on allocated projects/products, including the development of Generic and Specific Application Safety Cases.
  • Lead regular reviews and proactively suggest and implement improvements to tools and processes.

Essential Skills



  • A high degree of computer and software literacy, including Microsoft Windows System and Domain Administration.
  • Software development or scripting experience.
  • Ability to liaise with all stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and project delivery staff.
  • Organisational skills.
  • Decision-making.
  • Technical report writing.

Qualifications



  • MSc or BSc level education in an engineering-related subject, preferably control systems/electrical engineering/systems engineering or equivalent.

Desirable Skills



  • Commercial and financial awareness.
  • Virtualisation and Cloud Technologies.

Important Information


Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential. We aim to have a welcoming and inclusive environment for individuals of different ages, genders, ethnicities, disability, LGBT, religion, and/or belief.


As a global business, we operate in 70+ countries and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone. We will consider requests for flexible working on hiring and are committed to creating an environment where all our employees can thrive.

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