Electrical Systems Engineer

Location: UK

Job Profile

The candidate will have experience in Electrical / Electronic Engineering and also have a proven demonstrable track record in the discipline of complex System Integration. Knowledge and awareness of other systems is desirable.Other key attributes of the person / role include:

• Rail vehicle electrical engineering desirable but not essential.
• Excellent technical authoring skills and the ability to review, assess, and endorse designs.
• The ability to develop strategies for problem solving and provide input to design solutions.
• Leadership of design reviews and the ability to provide sound engineering judgment
• Lead by example and promote Systems Engineering best practice.
• The ability to manage multiple work streams, delegate and manage workload.
• Have excellent industry knowledge and capable of representing Bombardier at industry working groups.
• Be a role model for best practice, mentor engineers and assist with development plans
• Ensure on-time delivery and to the right quality

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Brakes System Lead Engineer

Location: UK

Job Profile

• The Senior Brake & Air Supply System Engineer will be in charge of the definition, verification and validation of brake and air supply systems on the train.
• During the Bid & Start Up phase, the System Engineer shall define the System & Performance Requirements, interfaces  and the functional specification.
• The System Engineer shall define the System Requirements which include the following: 
• Environmental features (local area, climatic),
• Operational Interface (mechanical, electrical, software), 
• Architecture, configurations, dimensional characteristics (gauge, weight, volume, etc.)
• Performance (crash, shock & vibration, noise, EMC, aerodynamic, thermal, constructional,  brake, air supply, aesthetics, reliability, availability, safety, etc.) 
• Functional Specification (functional analysis, operating modes, nominal, degraded,  events, alarms, etc.)
• Validation (definition of tests, planning, testability, review of supplier documentation, series test, type tests and acceptance tests)
• Homologation (certification, qualification, authorization) 
• The System Engineer shall work with the supplier, to validate the system architectures, design and performance.
• The System Engineer shall demonstrate the system performances and functionality on the train to the customer

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Lead Safety Engineer

Location: UK

Job Profile

• Product Safety expert within the Australian Core Engineering organisation. Design, deliver, maintain and assure Product Safety programs that are compliant with applicable State and National Legislation and Bombardier policy across Australia projects. Provide cost and schedule estimates on complicated engineering programs. Provide technical expertise in support of other departments and less experienced engineering personnel.
• Responsibilities include Create safety plans defining the necessary work to be done for the product safety assurance programs. Set up and maintenance of the product Hazard Logs. Providing support in the definition and description of safety related functions, development of hazards analysis and risk assessment, analysis and description of failure chains (FTA, FME(C)A, etc.).Preparation of safety cases according to actual safety standards in railway industry, such as evaluation of functional diagrams from a safety point of view, safety analysis aimed at compliance verification with the safety requirements (including hazard rates calculation), definition of operational and / or maintenance measures for risk control, verification with selected procedures, documentation. Specialist point of contact with externals (validators, assessors, etc.) relating to safety issues

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Vehicle Subsystems Engineer (Motion and Energy)-Rail

Location: UK

Job Profile

Review and analyse Rail Customer and Standards system requirements. Review and analyse technical data to establish derived system requirements

• Develop work plans and estimates as they relate to systems integration work tasks
• Research, evaluate, and recommend systems/equipment/technologies based upon client and/or system needs
• Coordinate system development tasks to include design, integration  and  formal testing
• Create and maintain programmatic and technical documentation to insure efficient planning and execution.raft technical instructions, engineering plans, technical designs, and other systems integration related documents
• Interface with various team members such as management, administration, procurement, legal, and support staff on a regular basis

Key responsibilities include

• System Requirement analysis, clarification, interpretation and alignment with other engineering disciplines to establish common technical view
• Prepare high-level system concept/architecture and design and select system major components based on the captured system and derived requirements
• Prepare system technical documentation (e.g. SRD, technical description, etc.) for supplier query and selection as well as follow-on selected supplier management
• Review or prepare system ICDs and align communication issues with other interfacing systems
• Perform analysis to confirm that the designed system will meet requirements by evaluating system weight, power, throughput, and output predictions for hardware systems, and memory usage, interface traffic, and response times for software systems, etc.  
• Prepare/review/support system relevant verification and validation activities (e.g. test procedure preparation, test conduct and/or support, FAI witnessing, etc.)

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TCMS Comissioning Engineer-Rail

Location: UK

Key responsibilites include

• Support with train testing when introducing the Train Control and Management System software into the UK projects, in particular shift work to support the type testing program for the LOTRAIN project. Whilst on train, investigate issues raised and document findings in the defect database in collaboration with other commissioning engineers.
• Investigation of TCMS software issues and documenting defects found in the lab, working with the system engineers and the project engineer to reproduce test failures and provide further details to the software development teams.
• Support with similar activities on the other AVENTRA projects as required.

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RAM Engineer-Rail

Location: UK

Job Profile

Provide evaluations and analysis with regards to safety, reliability and maintainability as well as low Life Cycle Costs (LCC) for the development of bogies in close collaboration with the engineering team.

Main taks include:

• Prepare safety analyses (e.g. FMECA) as well as LCC- and reliability analyses to support decisions during platform, bid and project development
• Provide safety evidence documentation for homologation of the bogies
• Interface to suppliers to ensure the development of safe and economic solutions with regards to RAMS-outcome
• Interface to customers to provide field experience  feedback into design solutions
• Close cooperation with project engineers, designers, system engineers and dynamics engineers  to achieve safe and economic design solutions
• Evaluation of implications of technical solutions to safety and economic aspects of the design
• Continuous development of expert knowledge with regards to RAMS/LCC and according tools and provision of internal trainings accordingly
• Analysis of innovative ideas and supervision of research studies that keep our products competitive

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HVAC Engineer-Rail

Location: Austrailia & Canada

Job Profile

• The candidate will be a recognized authority in HVAC Systems and also have a proven demonstrable track record in the discipline of complex System Integration. Knowledge and awareness of other systems is desirable.  Responsibilities stretch through the product lifecycle from product development, test, through production, in-service support and finally decommission.  
• An excellent knowledge of systems engineering and development, processes, methods and tools is essential. A good knowledge of product development processes and best practices is also highly desirable. 
• The candidate will be an excellent negotiator and be experienced in technical supplier management and be able to demonstrate a proven track record in delivery.  The HVAC lead engineer will lead customer liaison, and strong communication skills are essential.  
• The candidate will develop the long term vision and roadmap for future HVAC systems and their integration into the vehicle.  The HVAC Lead Engineer will be accountable to develop and deliver solutions and innovations which deliver a competitive advantage.Degree and/or Chartered status essential, Masters Degree desirable.  Rail experience desirable.

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DOORS System Engineer-Rail

Location: Canada

Job Profile

The electronic/electrical engineer is part of the door system development team and is responsible for the Door Controllers (DCP, DCRP, and MDC) used on the R179, BART, and BiLevel projects and door system electrical integration in the train. The mandate involves maintaining the door system electronic components, like the I/O interface board, the current loop interface for the car and train lines, the main processing board, and the CAN bus interface card.  Working with one or more suppliers for manufacturing and to maintain a product that meets the specifications and performance requirements of Bombardier Transportation and its clients. This work involves product manufacturing support, in-plant support and operational support. More specifically:

• Manage the obsolescence of the controllers with the external manufacturing supplier
• Provide field support
• Perform controller electrical hardware design (harnesses, boards) modifications
• Manage the configuration of the Door controllers
• Support equipment qualification tests and system integration benches/tools
• Support the resolution of product Technical Issues identified by the projects
• Analyse/maintain the PCB layout using Altium tool and follow industry design standards and best practices
• Select electronic components and maintain the BOM
• Validate design changes using electronic simulation tools
• Maintain technical documentation packages for controller manufacturing (build to print)
• Prepare installation guides and support production sites
• Maintain and support RAMS analysis
• Support the door controller manufacturing, commissioning, and reliability growth by identifying problem root causes and executing action plans.

The person will:

• Have at least 5 years experience in electronic controller design for industrial environment;
• Have experience in PCB design and manufacturing;
• Have experience in electronic manufacturing

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SYSTEM ENGINEER-Mechanical-Rail

Location: UK

Job Profile

The Fleet Support Engineering Team is responsible for providing technical support for customer in-service fleets. As a Mechanical Systems Engineer you will be responsible for ensuring that Mechanical Systems Engineering solutions are delivered to pre-agreed timescales, within budget and quality standard.will be required to develop, validate and prepare modifications and maintenance changes for supported fleets (comprising DEMU, DMU, EMU METRO & LRV) under customers Engineering Change process.

 You are specifically required to:  

• Investigate Reliability, Safety and Maintenance issues.   
• Provide technical leadership in the design, development, testing and validation of modifications under the Engineering Change process.
• Provide cost and schedule estimates on engineering programs.

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TCMS SYSTEM Engineer-Rail

Location: UK

Job Profile

• This role is to be responsible for driving the vision and strategy for the on-board Train Control and Management System through designing, analyzing, integrating, developing, testing and demonstrating engineering solutions in accordance with stakeholders’ requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Support with the ongoing development and end-to-end testing of Control and Management System (TCMS) and support with TCMS  the delivery TCMS through reviewing software deliverables and system level design documentation provided by suppliers as well as demonstrating the functionality through developing and executing test procedures.                                                                                                                    
• BSc degree, MA or PhD graduate. Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience

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Project Chief Engineer-Rail

Location: UK & Germany

Job Profile

• Would be technical authority and responsibility of a project within the Product Family
• Hold responsibility for engineering designs, performance, product safety, compliance and overall product costs (quality and cost) within the scope of the project
• Support product development, innovation and roadmap, Concept to Design and maximize re-use and competitiveness .

Key responsibilities include:

• Building block and configuration management of Various Railway products
• As Technical project lead
• Deploy and manage engineering designs, performance, compliance and overall product cost compliance processes

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Functional Architect-Rail

Location: Multiple Locations In Europe

Job Profile

The Functional Architect undertakes delegated responsibilities from the Chief Engineer to manage all functional engineering activities concerning vehicle functions in a specific project. He/She is in charge of Product definition and performance. 

The Functional Architect manages the activities related to Functional Engineering process along the full V-cycle to: 

• Ensure complete and correct set of functional specifications and interfaces are issued for the project, 
• Manage suitable train architecture, concepts and design solutions,
• Ensure design solutions are valid and correctly integrated to meet the technical requirements.

Responsibilities include

• Lead the functional architecture team in railway rolling stock project or bid. Responsible to take key technical decisions concerning functional architecture including functional changes at vehicle level and approval of critical integration documents (e.g. requirements allocation, functional concepts, test plan). 
• Ensure standardization by applying maximum extend of standardized vehicle function within railway rolling stock project or bid
• Act as the design authority for all elements concerning functional integration.                                                                                                                             

Min. bachelor´s degree or equivalent . work experience of typically more than 10 years post graduate.

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Train to wayside communication Engineer

Location: UK

Job Profile

• This role is to be responsible for driving the vision and strategy for the on-board Train Control and Management System through designing, analyzing, integrating, developing, testing and demonstrating engineering solutions in accordance with stakeholders’ requirements.

Key responsibilities  include

• Take ownership of the ongoing development and end-to-end testing of the Crossrail, , Train to Wayside Communications Systems and Wayside Software Tools through reviewing software deliverables and system level design documentation provided by suppliers as well as demonstrating the functionality through developing and executing test procedures.
• Further developing the platform design approach, improving the value stream and establishing a succession plan for upcoming projects

Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience.

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Vehicle Performance & Safety-Cyber security-Crespin-1

Location: Grance & Germany

Job Profile

• The purpose of the job is to manage (detect, assess, recover) Cyber Security risks for a Rail customer project and manage the implementation of Cyber Security concepts for projects derived from the generic Cyber Security concept of the platform/product.

Responsibilities include:

• Identify and list gaps between platform concepts and specific customer requirements
• Track the progress and quality of the project development with processing of peer gate reviews and guidance for project and system engineers.
• Support project and BIDs with Cyber Security Risk assessments 
• Support the right allocation of CS Requirements to Building Blocks and sub systems along the Requirement Break down structure
• Support robustness of Design via reviews and reduce rework cost through utilization of independent peers at design and gate review in key stages of the product development process e.g. BB selection / BB approval.
• Support projects and bids i.e.  conducting   cyber security assessments
• Design of Cyber Security frameworks according modern industrial cyber security standards
• Identify and assess current and future requirements in terms of technical knowledge, legislations and standards for Cyber Security, considering BT strategic development directions and related product roadmaps
• Process performance roadmaps incl. legislation and innovations serving the product roadmaps for Cyber Security 
• Support consistent application and common understanding of standards and legislation for Cyber Security throughout the organization
• Support development needs and required R&T activities to secure innovative and competitive products for Cyber Security.

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CCTV System Engineer-Rail

Location: UK

Job Profile

• The candidate will be a recognised authority in CCTV Systems Engineering and have a proven, demonstrable track record in the discipline of complex system integration. Knowledge and awareness of other train systems is desirable.  Responsibilities throughout the product lifecycle include concept, product development, test, production, in-service support and finally decommissioning.
• An excellent knowledge of systems engineering and development, processes, methods and tools is essential. A good knowledge of product development processes and contribution to best practices is also highly desirable.   
• The candidate shall be able to demonstrate a track record of CCTV systems which have been successfully developed and engineered.

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