Engineer Train Control

CAF Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocariles is a leading international railway manufacturer with a history of more than 100 years in the manufacture of railway vehicles and components. Our portfolio includes the manufacture of rolling stock, infrastructure, equipment and components, signaling, the provision of services such as maintenance and modernization, and financing services.At CAF, we are proud of our products and services that make a difference in quality, sustainability and professionalism. We design customer-focused mobility solutions, providing the best experience today and in the future. The satisfaction of seeing people use our means of transportation daily is our greatest reward. Our passion forwhat we do is what sets us apart.Link: Mission of the positionFunctions And ResponsibilitiesTraining requiredRequired Professional ExperienceTechnical and/or practical knowledge valuedKey Responsibilities And ChallengesAnalyzing Customer technical specifications and propose the most appropriate solution for different Electronics systems, considering allocated budget.[Electronic Systems considered for this role are (indicative only, not exhaustive): Event Recorder, Obstacle detection system, PIS/PA System, CCTV system, Passenger Counting System, Ticketing System, Data Transmission & Networking System, Driver Advisory System, etc.]Preparation of technical specification for outsourced electronic systems and verification & acceptance of the supplier's proposed solution.Interfacing with Signaling & Telecom Suppliers.Interface with Electrical & Mechanical teams for integration of the system with rail vehicles.Interfacing with CAF internal teams (including TCMS) and other on-board systems in the rail vehicle.Participate in technical reviews and project meetings.Participate in discussions with suppliers & end customer to find out the most suitable solution.Development and delivery of high-quality engineering design work, within defined budgets and timescales.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure proper systems integration.Troubleshoot and optimize the systems based on project needs.Ensure the design complies with customer requirements and meets quality standards and applicable regulations & standards, following the design verification and validation process.QualificationsBachelor or Master's degree in Electronics or Communication Engineering or a related field.ExperienceProven experience (>3 years) in definition and integration of electronic systems / information and communication systems or any other related systems.Be able to identify new solutions and select most suitable products from the available electronics system suppliers.Good Knowledge of EN50155, ERTMS & CBTC.Good Knowledge of Ethernet networks and communications protocols.General understanding of Cybersecurity / Network security and encryption concepts such as security gateway, firewalls, SSL VPNs and certificates.Skills & CompetenciesExperience in the railway sector or similar complex projects.Ability to negotiate with customers and suppliers.Analytical skills and the ability to solve complex problems.Good communication and teamwork skills.Knowledge and awareness of product engineering lifecycle and project phases.Good Working Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools. Knowledge of tools like IBM-DOORS & 3DExperience is an added advantage.Ability to work in a high-level collaborative multicultural environment and promoting a teamwork mentality.Client-oriented: Knowledge, awareness and interest in the Client (internal and/or external) needs.Result-oriented: Pro-active in the role and ability to focus activities towards achieving objectives.Excellent time management and organizational skills.Other RequirementsAbility for frequent national and/or international travelling as per project needs.Full proficiency in English language is must, both verbal and written. Optional requirement Spanish, French, German.