
ALSTOM TRANSPORT AB · Västerås
Alstom Req ID:513050 At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems...
Alstom
Req ID:513050
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 Traction System Engineer in Västerås, Sweden we’re looking for?
Your future role
You will define the architecture, the functionalities of the traction drives or auxiliary converter systems. You will also technically lead the engineering studies in order to reach performances in compliance with the technical requirements.
We’ll look to you for
Collects external (customer, standards) and internal (rolling stock) requirements, allocates them to the technical teams.
Defines the architecture and functionalities of the traction drive or auxiliary converter system, taking as input the external requirements as well as internal ones
Ensures consistency and compatibility between all traction or auxiliary functions specifications by verifying every functional requirement specification and every component specification and by participating to all design reviews
Defines together with the validation team the traction or auxiliary validation strategy
Defines and participates in combined system type test and the commissioning of the train.
Participates in technical meetings with customer in order to provide support to the Sub-System Manager and / or Project Engineering Managers
Analyses technical issues and proposes solutions during the commissioning and the reliability growth phase
Provides Return of Experience to be implemented in Reference Solutions.
Contributes to the RoE committee and documentation updates.
All about you
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent, providing a robust academic foundation for advanced engineering responsibilities.
Analytical, structured, and methodical approach, with the ability to assess complex systems at both architectural and detailed technical levels.
Strong experience in the electrical dimensioning of power electronic systems, ideally gained in roles requiring technical leadership, expert judgment, and adherence to industry standards.
Strong collaboration skills and high standard of professional communication, enabling effective interaction with cross‑functional stakeholders.
You are fluent in English, and proficiency in Swedish is considered an advantage
Things you’ll enjoy
Join 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. You’ll also:
Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
Work with new security standards for railways.
Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
Contribute to innovative projects
Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension).
You don’t 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, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!
Important to note
As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 70+ countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
We are now looking for an experienced electrical design engineer within the traction area to join a global leader in transport technology in Västerås. About the role As a Traction Electrical Design Engineer, you will drive and support technical investigations and collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to deliver smart, innovative propulsion products to customers worldwide. You will be responsible for electrical design activities within the traction area, including circuit design, routine test documentation, interface definition, requirement analysis, and harness design. You will also plan and coordinate work related to this area. In this role, you will be part of all phases of the product life cycle – from design and validation to field support once the products are delivered to customers. Key responsibilities Design circuit diagrams and create routine test documentation for our propulsion products. Plan and lead the work of a small project team of engineers both onsite and offsite related to circuit design and routine test documentation. Design Harness Drive and support technical investigations and design activities related to this area. Define electrical interfaces. Collaborate with and support system engineering, manufacturing engineers and test engineers. Analyze customer requirements As part of the development team, perform one or more of the following development activities, design circuit diagrams, create test documentation, support routine test activities, design harnesses, support prototype and pre-series in production. Support product lead with bid support, analyzing requirements from customers or system architects and translate them into requirements related to this area Support other functions, colleagues with reviews. Your background Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar technical field Several years of experience in electrical design, circuit design, or traction/propulsion systems Experience working with technical investigations and requirement analysis Experience planning and leading technical work within a small engineering team or coordinating engineering activities in project environments Ability to collaborate cross-functionally Structured and solution-oriented mindset You have a passion for bringing both people and technical details together Strong communication skills in English. Swedish is a plus. Why join You will become part of an international environment working with advanced propulsion technology within sustainable transport. The role offers cross-functional collaboration, technical depth, and involvement across the full development cycle. Other Location: Västerås Start: As soon as possible
L&T Technology Services Limited (LTTS) is a global leader in Engineering and R&D (ER&D) services. We are hiring in Gothenburg, Sweden! Would you like to join a team with innovation, teamwork and entrepreneurship as the fundamental platform? We are looking for experienced System Engineers for the Automotive Industry. System Designer – Job Description As a System Designer, you will be responsible for defining and developing system architectures for vehicle stability and motion control functions such as ESC, Traction Control, and Yaw Control. You will translate performance, safety, and diagnostic requirements into robust system designs while collaborating closely with software, hardware, calibration, and feature teams to ensure end-to-end functionality. The role includes system documentation, concept evaluation through modeling and simulation, support for functional safety activities in compliance with ISO 26262, and participation in integration, verification, and validation activities, including SIL/HIL testing and vehicle-level assessments. Key Responsibilities: Develop system architectures and functional designs for vehicle motion control features. Define and manage system requirements, diagnostics, and safety-related specifications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver complete system solutions. Create and maintain system design documentation and interface definitions. Support simulations, concept studies, and performance evaluations. Contribute to functional safety activities, including HARA, safety concepts, and DFMEA. Support system integration, verification, and validation through SIL/HIL and vehicle testing Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. Excellent communication and documentation abilities. Ability to work independently and collaborate in cross-functional environments. Education Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science, Automotive, or related field. We believe you enjoy to work in teams, interact with people and have great communication skills. You are able to encourage, coach and develop to drive change and implementation in your surroundings. Interviews will be held continuously. To apply, please send in your application documents to the email address: LTTS.Sweden@Ltts.com. Enter the reference "System Engineer" in your application
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, 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 Traction Electrical Design Engineer focused on EHI (Electrical Harness Integration ) and design in Västerås we’re looking for? Your future role Get on-board and apply your expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll report to Viveka Isberg-Fredriksson, (Head of Converter Electrical Engineering), and work alongside collaborative and driven teammates. As a Traction Electrical Design Engineer, you will drive and support technical investigations and collaborate with many different functions within engineering, manufacturing and suppliers to deliver smart, innovative propulsion products to customers all over the world. In this role you will be responsible for Electrical Harness Integration and design and creation of relevant documentation. Define interfaces, analyze costumer requirements and support prototype activities related to this area. Plan and coordinate the work related to this area. As a converter electrical design engineer, you must have a passion for bringing both people and all the technical details together. In this role you will have the opportunity to be part of all phases in the product life cycle from design to final validation, and field support once our products are delivered to customers. We’ll look to you to: Design and Integrate Electrical Harness and all relevant documentation for our traction products. Plan and lead the work of a small project team of engineers both onsite and offsite related to this area. Drive and support technical investigations and design activities related to this area for products in development and in the field. Define electrical interfaces. Collaborate with and support system engineering, mechanical engineers manufacturing engineers and test engineers. Analyze customer requirements As part of the development team, perform one or more of the following development activities, design and Integrate electrical Harnesses, support prototype and pre-series in production. Support product lead with bid support, analyzing requirements from customers or system architects and translate them into requirements related to the circuit diagram design routine test for the converter product. Support other functions, colleagues with reviews. All about you We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: Degree in Electrical Engineering, Higher Vocational Education specialized in Electric Power or equivalent education Some experience in relevant field of electrical engineering (Traction engineering, Electrical Harness Integration and design. Knowledge of Catia is desirable. Experience of planning, coordination or leading a smaller team onsite/offsite is an advantage. English, business fluent, is mandatory for this role and Swedish is an advantage Things you’ll enjoy Join 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. You’ll also: Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career, free from boring daily routines Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful and humble colleagues Contribute to innovative projects Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension) You don’t 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, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you! Important to note As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 70+ countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.