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Electrical Power Distribution Engineer at Alstom
Alstom
Pittsburgh, PA
Engineering
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
Req ID:501505At Alstom we understand transport networks and what moves people. 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 80000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.Could you be the full-time hybrid Electrical Power Distribution Engineer* in Pittsburgh PA US were looking for * We are accepting early career stage candidates for this position.Your future roleTake on a new challenge and apply your electrical engineering expertise in a new cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside collaborative and innovative teammates.Youll play a critical role in delivering technical designs and solutions for power supply and distribution systems for electrified transit systems ensuring the seamless operation of DC traction power substations and medium/low voltage distribution systems. Day-to-day youll work closely with teams across the business (engineering suppliers and installation contractors) create single-line diagrams and control schematics and much more.Well look to you for:Reviewing analyzing and managing customer technical specificationsCreating single line diagrams and control schematicsPerforming power distribution analysis: equipment sizing load flow voltage drop short circuit protection coordination power quality and arc flashDeveloping customer design documentation and participating in design reviewsProviding power supply system interface requirements to external design teamsCreating equipment technical specifications and evaluating supplierSupporting site installation testing and commissioningUnderstanding and applying power distribution fundamentals to ensure reliable and efficient system design.All about youWe value passion and attitude over experience. Thats why we dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:Degree in Electrical EngineeringExperience or understanding of power distribution fundamentals and electrical system designKnowledge of power load flow voltage drop and short circuit calculationsFamiliarity with MS Office AutoCAD and general knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)Ability to read and interpret electrical distribution drawings and schematics.Things youll enjoyJoin us on a life-long transformative journey the rail industry is here to stay so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. Youll also:Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleaguesWork with cutting-edge power distribution systems including DC traction power substations and medium/low voltage distribution equipmentProgress towards mastering advanced electrical design techniques and developing leadership in transit system electrification projectsContribute to innovative projectsSteer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countriesBenefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life medical 401k).You 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!Important to noteAs a global business were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone. Key Skills Automobile Sales,Bidding,International Development,In House Legal,Commissioning,Accountancy Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1
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