Certification Engineer

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 ENGINEERThe 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:Carrying out dedicated activities within the C&A processes in accordance with the project C&A management plan during all project phases; Supporting the C&A Manager in the identification and preparation of Certification and/or Authorisation requirements; Supporting the C&A Manager in the preparation of evidence documents plan (e.G.
for TSIs or National Rules) with the project team; Collecting and compiling the C&A evidence documents to be submitted to independent assessors and/or the authorising entities; Organising periodic reviews of evidence documentation and assessment reports; Maintaining the certification related data in the requirement management tools (e.G.
Doors/Excel); Compiling and keeping track of C&A relevant reporting (e.G.
KPI, Cost overview); Being a key partner of the project team for: Engineering, RAMS, Quality, Planning, Validation, Maintenance, Sourcing; Preparing the selection material and collaborating with independent assessors (e.G.
NoBo, DeBo, AsBo) and authorising entities (e.G.
ERA or NSA's); Compiling the Certification and Authorisation application file(s); Participating in the modifications follow-up of the certified/authorised vehicle configuration(s); Acting 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 & ExperienceMastering 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 ManagementFluent in EnglishBehavioural AttitudeGood capability to external relationship with AuthoritiesAttitude to work in a dynamic context, in projects involving different sitesGood attitude to work in a teamAvailability to move for short periodsNetwork & LinksJob 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.More about Alstom www.Alstom.Com#J-18808-Ljbffr