Senior Traction Control Systems Developer

2 weeks ago


Västerås, Västmanland, Sweden Alstom Full time

About the Role



We're seeking a highly skilled Traction Control Systems Developer to join our team in Västerås, Sweden.



As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for designing and developing traction control software for high-speed trains, commuter trains, and metros.



Key responsibilities will include:




  • Designing control software for traction systems in trains and metros
  • Designing, developing, documenting, testing, and integrating traction control software
  • Implementing and testing using graphical programming tools such as Simulink
  • Interacting with neighboring disciplines within mechanical, electronics, and systems engineering
  • Managing requirements with internal and external stakeholders
  • Participating in investigations and developing solutions
  • Providing support to system tests, train commissioning, and homologation of traction systems
  • Handling source code, configuration management, packaging, and releases of software


About You



We're looking for a highly motivated individual with a strong background in computer engineering, robotics engineering, electrical engineering, or applied physics.



Key qualifications will include:




  • MSc in Computer Engineering, Robotics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or equivalent
  • Drive for results, good problem-solving skills, and enjoyment in creating software solutions together with others
  • English at a business fluent level is essential for the job, and Swedish at an intermediate level is preferable
  • 2-3 years of experience in software development for industrial applications or real-time systems is an advantage
  • Experience with Simulink or similar graphical modeling and simulation tools is an advantage
  • Experience with model-based design workflow and interested in developing such workflow further is an advantage


About Alstom



At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signaling, 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.



We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone and are an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 70+ countries we operate in.



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