Certification Engineer

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Certification EngineerDate: 12 May 2024
Company: Alstom
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 develop & market 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 Railways 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 .
She/He is responsible for:
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, 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 to 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 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
- Good capability to external relationship with Authorities
- Attitude to work in a dynamic context, in projects involving different sites
- Good attitude to work in team
- Availability to move for short period
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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