OverviewAt Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.Job Title (Job Code):Test Laboratory EngineerPurpose of the JobDefine and implement the most appropriate testing methodology and means of testing in accordance with Test Laboratory Quality Management SystemExecute testsDevelop test operating modes and analyse test resultsPrepare reportsTest Laboratory can carry out physical measurements and/or functional tests (Train Lab facilities for instance).OrganisationOrganisation structure (job belongs to..)Rolling Stock & ComponentsReports directly to:Test Laboratory ManagerOther reporting to:Functional: Test Laboratory ManagerDirect reports: N/ANetwork & LinksInternalMetrology, Validation Manager, Validation Engineer, Train System/TrainControl/Train Electrical Engineer, Test Scheduler (or PrPM), Hardware Technologist (CAD, Components, Materials …), Product Architect, Product Designer, Product ManagerExternalExternal customer of the laboratories, Auditors, Laboratories in partnershipMain ResponsibilitiesResponsibilitiesAccountable for:Defining the most appropriate test methodology, testing means and developing the test operating mode in accordance with Test Laboratory Quality Management System & within the costs time and pass-fail criterion set for the testPerforming the testing in complete independence and guarantying the exactitude of the test resultsGuarantying the confidentiality of the test programResponsible for :Preparing the test, and be responsible for:Participating in the design and the development of the tools necessary for performing the testsImplementing, verifying (functional), and ensuring compliance (calibration) of the measuring equipment to be ready at the time of the test.Preparing the equipment for testing. Validating that the applied configuration and pre-requisite testing allows the testing to proceed.Respecting EHS rules notably implementing Lock Out Tag Out instruction.Supervising and/or executing test activities, analysing test results “live” and deciding if test has to be redone or notProcessing the test results data, writing static and dynamic test reportsManagement of test equipment and instruments for data acquisition and analysis used for testingManagement of the execution of required testing activities, with particular reference to structural testingPerformance MeasurementTimely execution of the test program following the requirements of the Test Laboratory% of rework of test reportInnovation:Force of proposal for validation methods/tools improvement (from a quality, duration and cost point of view) on their scope of activities in particular to decrease the time spent on trainsMain Required CompetenciesEducational RequirementsMandatory:Master's degree in mechanical/aeronautical engineeringKnowledge of testing methodology according to Test Laboratory accreditation level (ISO17025, etc…)ExperienceMandatory:Ability to define, create and maintain test benchesRequired habilitation level applicable within the country regulationCompetencies & SkillsExperience in usage of CATIA and DMAGS for visualizing structural test set-upsExperience in structural testing of railway bodyshell and bogiesExperience in defining test procedures, data analysis, and test reporting in the structural field.Experience in using techniques for measuring various physical parameters.Experience in performing static and fatigue structural tests using actuation systems.Knowledge of structural testing standards in the railway environment EN12663, EN13749Knowledge of signal acquisition/analysis instrumentation (IMC/HBK systems).Experience in using personal computers in a Windows environment.Willingness to travel for medium and short periods.Knowledge of English and Italian Language;You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!Important to noteAs a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.