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Troubleshooting Engineer

Job Title: Trouble shooter

Contract: Fixed term - 12 months

Rate of Pay: 60k euros per annum (Advertised)

Location: La Rochelle, France

Language: French

Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Troubleshooting Engineer specializing in Rolling Stock, Traction, and Train Control & Management Systems (TCMS). The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, analyzing, and resolving technical issues related to railway vehicles, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

• • Diagnose and troubleshoot faults in rolling stock, traction systems, and TCMS.
• • Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to resolve technical issues.
• • Work closely with maintenance teams to ensure quick and effective fault resolution.
• • Utilize diagnostic tools, software, and testing equipment to identify and rectify failures.
• • Support commissioning, testing, and validation of rolling stock systems.
• • Document technical issues, solutions, and recommendations for continuous improvement.
• • Liaise with engineering, operations, and OEM teams to enhance system performance.
• • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, industry standards, and company protocols.
• • Provide training and technical guidance to maintenance staff and operators.
• • Participate in field tests, system upgrades, and software updates for TCMS.
• • Analyze and troubleshoot the defects or bugs raised or to be raised for various train sub-systems.
• • Monitor and collect real-time data during tests, including performance metrics, safety parameters, and system responses.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Railway Engineering (or equivalent experience).
• Strong understanding of railway signaling, traction motors, power electronics, and control systems.
• Experience with diagnostic tools, data loggers, and railway software platforms.
• Knowledge of industry standards such as EN 50128, IEC 61508, and IEEE rail regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to work on-site, including night shifts and emergency call-outs if required.
• Knowledge of CCM and defect management tools like Bugzilla, RTC etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with rolling stock manufacturers such as Alstom, Siemens, Bombardier, or Hitachi.
• Hands-on experience with train propulsion and braking systems.
• Certification in railway safety standards and troubleshooting methodologies.
• Familiarity with PLC programming and control system diagnostics