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 develops & markets 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.
Position: CERTIFICATION & AUTHORIZATION ENGINEER The Certification Engineer collaborates with the C&A manager in the application of the C&A process to obtain the necessary certificates and authorizations for a Railway Vehicle, according to a defined C&A strategy.
She/He is part of the C&V EDU (Engineering Design Unit) and operates in a Rolling Stock project frame, according to European Regulation (IV Railway Package), National Rules and laws, and internal procedures.
Functionally, she/he reports to the Project C&A Manager; hierarchically to the C&A Site Leader.
Responsibilities: Carry out dedicated activities within the C&A processes in accordance with the project C&A management plan during all project phases;Support the C&A Manager in the identification and preparation of Certification and/or Authorisation requirements;Support the C&A Manager in the preparation of evidence documents plan (e.g. for TSIs or National Rules) with the project team;Collect and compile the C&A evidence documents to be submitted to independent assessors and/or the authorising entities;Organise periodic reviews of evidence documentation and assessment reports;Maintain the certification related data in the requirement management tools (e.g. Doors/Excel);Compile and keep track of C&A relevant reporting (e.g. KPI, Cost overview);Be a key partner of the project team for Engineering, RAMS, Quality, Planning, Validation, Maintenance, and Sourcing;Prepare the selection material and collaborate with independent assessors (e.g. NoBo, DeBo, AsBo) and authorising entities (e.g. ERA or NSA's);Compile the Certification and Authorisation application file(s);Participate in the modifications follow-up of the certified/authorised vehicle configuration(s);Act on behalf of the C&A Manager upon requests for a specific scope of a project.She/he is also responsible for the monitoring of the performances of the Certification Process according to specific QCD targets; she/he provides periodical progress KPI to the C&A Manager.
Knowledge & Experience: Mastering of Certification process (at least 2 years in Railways or Automotive or Aerospace domain);Train system and subsystem knowledge (at least 2 years);Customer and external stakeholders Technical Management;Fluent in English.Behavioural Attitude: Good capability to build external relationships with Authorities;Attitude to work in a dynamic context, in projects involving different sites;Good attitude to work in a team;Availability to travel for short periods.Network & Links: Job Internal Interfaces: Project team, RAMS Manager, TSE, Participating units, Country Regulator Officer.Job External Interfaces: Customer, Authorities, Independent Assessors and Notified Bodies, Operators, and Maintainers.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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