Alstom · 12 hours ago
VIE - Field Engineer
Las Vegas, NV
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelAlstom is a company focused on developing mobility solutions for a low carbon future. The VIE Field Engineer role involves rotating through various functions including Project Management, Installation, and Test & Commissioning, with the goal of delivering automated transportation solutions.
Energy EfficiencyInfrastructureTransportation
Responsibilities
Governance:
Deploys and ensures the application of Project Management PM2020 processes at the project
Pro-actively support the Site Project Manager to manage internal interfaces with project engineering, procurement, supply chain, installation and T&C
Learn concepts of Earned Value Management (EVM) such as: Tender baseline, EAC (Estimate at Completion), ETC (Estimate To Complete), AC (Actual Cost). Use these concepts to estimate the project financial performance
Planning:
Support to elaborate and approve with the Project Manager project schedule
Support the Project Manager to plan project activities and resources. Update ODYC supporting the PM
Support the Project Manager issuing the release baseline sheet. Connect the ITC Manager, Test Lead, PrEM. and all the main stakeholders at this activity
Learn how to run the workload review with Planning, Engineering, Installation and T&C team comparing the demand of activities versus the availability of resources at the Project
Quality:
Ensures that the DFQ cycle is followed, action logged and resolved within the target dates
Control and communicate NCR and defects at the project scope
People and Time Management:
Support the Project Manager to supervise contractors, vendors and project resources (FTE and contractors)
Report needs to improve competence and training resources with a proactive and collaborative behavior
Ensures EHS compliance (Zero deviation), reports, and anticipates issues
Technical Scope:
Review and keep updated the Project Plan
Prepare the monthly Project Review and dry-run the meeting with the PM
Be able to summarize the main threats for the project critical path. Draft an action plan to address those
Commitment to the Project main physical and financial milestones
Communication:
Draft the Monthly report and review it with the Project Manager
Learn how to read and use the Project KPI (financials and technical)
Support the PM to prepare the documentation for the MPR
Installation Supervising (6 months)
Governance:
Deploys and ensures the application of Installation processes by the ITC team within the project
Pro-actively support the Site Project Manager and the ITC Manager (PrCOM) manages internal interfaces with project engineering, installation and external technical interfaces with Partners, Third Parties and Customers for Installation activities
Planning:
Support to elaborate, and approve with the Project Manager, the 4-weeks Lookahead with the determination of the activities
Represent Alstom at the Access meetings with customer or consultants to ensure site access is planned and granted in accordance with the approved project schedule
Support the Project Manager to plan installation activities and resources
Elaborate and review with the team EHS Hazard Analysis to each activity planned
Quality:
Ensures ITC activities are carried out correctly and on time, according to the plan, budget, and contract requirements, and that Alstom standards are fully followed
Write and keep updated method and statements of the installation scope
People and Time Management:
Supervise installation contractors to ensure delivering scope on time and to quality standards required by Alstom
Execute FMIs on-site per Engineering instructions
Proactive towards development of resources competency to other team members
Ensures EHS compliance (Zero deviation), reports, and anticipates issues
Technical Scope:
Prepare and execute installation supervision and PICO tests
Ensure defects identification and listed at the RTC database
When leading activities, do it by example, with a clean and well-planned execution strategy
Check compliance of Signaling systems in relation to system specification documents and contractual requirements
Commitment to the Project main milestones, leading the execution of them on-site
Communication:
Provide daily reports, through periodic KPIs and. Resolve technical deviations preventing progress of field activities
Record NCR , making the appropriate record on the test sheets and reporting the results to system validation and the punch list roll-out
Ensures all design-related issues are correctly reported in the adequate tools, including defect description and associated test context
Issues the REX (Returns on Experience – lessons learned) on ITC activities and proposes updates/improvements to the Installation and T&C way of working/process/tools and the T&C Reference Library to optimize T&C performance
Test & Commissioning (6 months):
Governance:
Deploys and ensures the application of Installation and T&C processes by the ITC team within the project
Pro-actively support the ITC Manager (PrCOM) manages internal interfaces with project engineering, installation and external technical interfaces with Partners, Third Parties and Customers for T&C activities
Planning:
Support to elaborate, and approve with the PrCOM/ITC Manager, the 4-weeks Lookahead with the determination of the activities
Represent Alstom at the Access meetings with customer or consultants to ensure site access is planned and granted in accordance with the approved project schedule
Support the ITC Manager/PrCOM to plan ITC activities and resources
Elaborate and review with the team EHS Hazard Analysis to each activity planned
Quality:
Ensures ITC activities are carried out correctly and on time, according to the plan, budget, and contract requirements, and that Alstom standards are fully followed
Write and keep updated method and statements of the installation and T&C scope
People and Time Management:
Supervise installation contractors to ensure delivering scope on time and to quality standards required by Alstom
Proactive towards development of resources competency to other T&C team members
Ensures EHS compliance (Zero deviation), reports, and anticipates issues
Technical Scope:
Prepare and execute tests, log analysis, and test reports
Ensure defects identification and correction (trouble shooting)
When leading activities, do it by example, with a clean and well-planned test execution strategy
Check compliance of Signaling systems in relation to system specification documents and contractual requirements
Commitment to the Project main milestones, leading the execution of them on-site
Communication:
Provide daily reports, through periodic KPIs and. Resolve technical deviations preventing progress of field activities
Record NCR , making the appropriate record on the test sheets and reporting the results to system validation and the punch list roll-out
Ensures all design-related issues are correctly reported in the adequate tools, including defect description and associated test context
Issues the REX (Returns on Experience – lessons learned) on ITC activities and proposes updates/improvements to the Installation and T&C way of working/process/tools and the T&C Reference Library to optimize T&C performance
Performance Measurement :
Coach Meeting with the Project Director to assess hard and soft skills. Frequency: Every other month
Present a Development Report related to the functional under rotation listing achievements and challenges compared to the objectives herein this Job Description. Frequency: Monthly
Feedback from Site Project Manager and ITC Manager. Frequency: Monthly
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field. Equivalent experience of 8 years in an engineering position may substitute for degree
Previous experience in project management, installation, or test and commissioning will be considered a plus
Company
Alstom
Alstom is a global leader in the world of power generation, power transmission, and rail infrastructure.
Founded in 1928
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$17.71M2021-12-01Series Unknown· $10M
2014-10-27Grant· $1.2M
2011-04-12Grant· $6.51M
Leadership Team
Dalya Al Muthanna
Managing Director and CEO
Henri Poupart-Lafarge
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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