Testing Engineer

Alstom•West Mifflin, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

At 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, 80,000 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 onsite Testing Engineer in West Mifflin, PA, US we’re looking for? Candidates may include new graduates (Electrical Engineering) with internships or up to ~5 years of hands‑on experience. Your future role Take on a new challenge and apply your electrical engineering expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and innovative teammates. You'll play a pivotal role in designing, deploying, and optimizing industrial test solutions for traction products, ensuring high-quality manufacturing outcomes. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business, including industrial/manufacturing engineering, quality, and operations, to align test solutions with production goals, support new product introduction activities, and troubleshoot test-related issues in production environments, and much more.

Requirements

Degree in Electrical Engineering - mandatory requirement
Experience or understanding of industrial or production test engineering (preferably in traction, power electronics, or automotive systems)
Knowledge of test methodologies, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems
Familiarity with manufacturing processes, quality systems, and yield improvement
Hands-on experience with test hardware integration (sensors, DAQ, power electronics, etc.)
Familiarity with PLCs, LabVIEW, Python, or similar test automation tools
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities in a production setting
Data-driven mindset with experience in test data analysis and reporting
Ability to design practical, scalable, and robust test solutions.

Responsibilities

Designing, developing, and implementing industrial test solutions for traction products, including end-of-line (EOL) and in-process testing
Defining test strategies, coverage, and acceptance criteria aligned with product requirements and manufacturing needs
Specifying, selecting, and integrating test equipment, instrumentation, and automation systems
Developing and validating test procedures, fixtures, and hardware setups for production environments
Troubleshooting and resolving test failures to ensure minimal impact on production throughput
Leading the deployment and commissioning of test systems in manufacturing facilities
Optimizing test cycle times, reliability, and repeatability of test systems
Analyzing test data to identify trends, yield issues, and opportunities for improvement
Driving continuous improvement initiatives focused on test efficiency, coverage, and robustness
Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including industrial/manufacturing engineering, quality, and operations, to align test solutions with production goals.