System Application Design Engineer

• Identify the technical requirements from the customer contract (General specification, Particular Specification and Technical Specification)
• Collaborate with requirement manager for allocating the contractual requirements to the Project stakeholders.
• Define the System level documents for identified technical requirements from the contract (Functional, Operational and Constructional). Satisfy & comply the technical requirements.
• Define and produce all System Application Design Deliveries, Ex: Signalling Scheme plan, Signalling Design Principles, Architecture, Requirements specification and Operational specification.

Performance measurements:

• Project QCD (quality, cost, delivery on time)
• Customer approval of System Application Design Documents Ex: (Scheme plan, Architecture, Requirements/Operational specification and Headway simulation)
• Number of design defects detected during the validation phases

Key responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Requirement manager and Project Architect and be accountable to the Technical requirement allocated to System Application Design.
• Adhere to Signalling design principles and project schedules, follows the Project Engineering plan, Change management plan and configuration management plans.
• For the system Application design, he/she:
  • Conducts Kick Off Meeting with design team to decide on scope and delivery dates.
  • Analyse and confirms the input required to Project Engineering manager and Sub System Leaders for the architecture description and system specification.
  • Ensures system requirement traceability is managed in Requirement management Tool DOORS and traced through system specification.
  • To deliver Project System level documents Ex: Requirement Specification/Architecture/Operational Specification, External Interface specification etc.
  • To deliver Project Application documents Ex: Scheme Plan, Signalling rules, System naming rules, Network Addressing Plan, System Parameter computation, System Database, Review reports.
  • Analysing and replying to the reports/comments from Testing & Commission, Verification and Validation, Customer.
• Prepares the project training materials Ex: System Functions and Operations, Architecture, Scheme plan and Application Design Details.
• Contributes to continuous improvement/Innovation (RoE: Return on Experience, Work method statements, etc.)

Promoting and Practicing the Alstom Code of Ethics and adhering to the highest standards of ethical conduct

• Writing skills required: clarity, rigor and concision
• Adhering to Engineering planning and deliverables
• Competent to interact with signaling sub-system across the project team for technical convergence.
• Capability to analyze the technical queries from project team.
• Fluent in English reading, writing and speaking

• Minimum 5-6 Years of professional experience in Railway Signalling domain.
• Knowledge on Railway Safety standards

Desirable:

• Hands on Mainline / Urban/ Passenger & Transit railway signalling
• Knowledge on any of the signaling sub-system such as Train control systems, wayside Interlocking and supervision systems
• Worked on Signaling Design including Installation, Testing and commissioning

Software skills (VBA, CAD, Visio, MS-office and Excel)