Overview
As an Electrical Design & Schematics Engineer at Alstom, you design the train’s electrical architecture, including cubicle layouts and wiring routes, and specify electrical apparatus per project requirements. You will produce PPS, SPS, and CPS documents to support accurate implementation across the project lifecycle. The role supports delivering complete electrical deliverables on baseline milestones and involves configuration management and continuous improvement. You’ll work in a collaborative, safety‑focused environment to advance greener and smarter mobility.
Pay / Benefits
- car or car allowance
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- life, medical, pension benefits
- dynamic learning opportunities
- flexible benefits
- inclusive and safety-focused environment
Responsibilities
- Design train electrical architecture including cubicle layouts and wiring routes
- Specify electrical apparatus according to Preferred Parts List and project requirements
- Produce PPS, SPS, and CPS documents for implementation
- Define routing, wiring lists, harness calculations, and train-level electrical architecture
- Manage deliverables configuration and input/output management for S&A QCD
- Oversee subcontracting inputs/outputs and RoE from previous projects
- Engage in continuous improvement and RoE management from prior initiatives
Key requirements
- Electrical and/or electrotechnical engineering knowledge
- Experience in electrical component selection and calculations
- Experience in using E3 tool (desirable)
- Electrical CAD experience
- Train system knowledge (highly desirable)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Customer focus
- Structured, organised, hands-on approach
- Fluent in English
- Ability to work in an international, multi-site, matrix structure
- Good communications and interpersonal skills
- Customer focus
- Structured and organised
- Electrical CAD
- Electrical component selection and calculations
- E3 tool (desirable)
Electrical Design & Schematics Engineer in Derby employer: ALSTOM
Alstom is an exceptional employer that prioritises safety, quality, and employee development within a collaborative work culture at Old Oak Common. With a strong focus on mentoring and continuous improvement, employees are empowered to drive operational excellence while enjoying opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic rail environment. Join us to be part of a team that values innovation and commitment to delivering outstanding results.