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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.\nWhat are my responsibilities\nWe are recruiting experienced Telecoms Lead Engineer capable of lead & supervise Installation Test and Commissioning of telecom systems for following disciplines for railway system;\n TCP/IP IP-MPLS MPLS-TP \n CCTV\n Video Management System\n PABX & PSTN & VoIP Cards\n TETRA Radio Systems\n Public Address system\n Passenger Information System\n GSMR systems\n Cybersecurity (preferable)\nExperienced and capable of using relevant test equipment understand verify design requirements and BOQ and produce FATs SATs ITPs and related test documents test certificates acceptable to current NR (Network Rail) and other prevailing standards.\n\nYour responsibility include;\n Coordinate activities of subcontractors on project planning and especially with the civil works activities; report regularly to regional Telecom Engineering head and Project Management.\n Supervise and inspect all site telecommunications activities to ensure execution in accordance with the Project Schedule Site Specific Work Plans Approved Work Methods Quality Safety and Environmental Management Plans and Approved for Construction Drawings\n Perform field inspections to ensure compliance with the safety policies and procedures and approved work methods.\n Handover to commissioning using handover process/ documentation and support commissioning team to complete the testing phase.\n Analyze requirements and propose cost effective solutions to the track lead engineer.\n Ensure that the design is compatible with the standards of health & safety\n Coordinate with other entities (other ALSTOM activities/ civil work partners) for the technical aspects of the interfaces and especially with the civil works.\n Technical open issues resolution on site from investigation to modification implementation and problem closure\nSupport and coordinate the Telecom activities for the on going projects\n Ensure all design and solutions has been reviewed with Alstom Central Telecom engineering experts. Create/Support telecom architectures and solutions for tenders & projects. interms of Alstom systems needed Ensure contact with the client and/or consortium representatives for the telecom sub-system definition\n Ensure technology watch with the suppliers\n Assist the sourcing for telecom suppliers mapping and prepare compliance matrix for the supplier solutions.\n Ensure support on normative aspects\n Ensure design review application according to projects milestones\n Plan execute monitor and control Design configuration maintenance test and Commissioning activities for the telecommunication system according to the overall program schedule.\n Interface with Customer and Engineers on design and commissioning status\n Maintain/Coordinate As-Built Documentation submissions\n Deployment and sizing of networks (fiber optic transmission and other physical deployments (ODFs ..)\n Network maintenance and monitoring (protocol analyzers performance indicators and quality of service)\nQualification needed for this job\nIn this role you serves as the Project Companys senior technical engineer and advisors for and in respect of all related work services tasks activities and actions related to the Telecommunications Systems.\nYou also act as a trainer to enhance telecom engineering community for Alstom AMECA region.\nMinimum Qualifications\nBachelors Degree in Communication Engineering Electronics Engineering or equivalent.\n Knowledge of network infrastructure (switches/routers/firewall/media convertor/etc)\nKnowledge of associated protocols (TCP/IP MPLSLAN-WAN) routing principles (static&dynamic).\nCCNA & CCNP certification is a plus\nTelecom Engineer specialized with minimum 8 years-experience in telecom subsystems and interfaces (experience railway systems is a plus). \nGood Communications and interpersonal skills including with third parties (client).\nStructured and organized with Hands-on approach\nExtensive working knowledge of Complex Networks design both wired and wireless\nExtensive experience with network architecture design\nWorking knowledge of Switching and Routing protocols\nWorking knowledge of wireless communications in demanding scenarios\nPrior experience managing medium-large sized projects and project teams\nWorking knowledge of Test and commissioning processes\nDetail oriented with organizational skills\nFluency in English both written and spoken. \nExperience in the railway Signalling Systems sector would be a plus.\nYou dont 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 youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge wed love to hear from you!\nImportant to note\nAs a global business were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. 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