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Project Security Design Engineer

Alstom
United States, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
Sep 16, 2025

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 Project Security Design Engineer in Pittsburgh, PA, US we're looking for?

Your future role

"Take on a new challenge and apply your engineering and security systems expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You'll work alongside innovative and collaborative teammates.
You'll play a critical role in shaping wayside security systems that provide real-time and contextual information to enhance transport safety and efficiency. Day-to-day, you'll work closely with teams across the business (such as Project Engineering, Verification & Validation, and Deployment teams), supervise system deliveries, and contribute to design reviews and risk assessments, and much more."

We'll look to you for:




  • Providing design specification and validation monitoring solutions until customer acceptance, minimizing by design the system deployment costs, lead time, and risks. ,



  • Checking that external interfaces are consistent with the subsystem. ,



  • Supervising and participating in system deliveries, including requirements management, architecture definition, interfaces definition, detailed design, and system performance. ,



  • Participating in Design Reviews. ,



  • Contributing to the definition of the functional validation phase of the subsystem (FIVP). ,



  • Ensuring that all domain/metier activities follow Quality processes. ,



  • Supporting the Project Engineering Manager to ensure full transparency of Project Engineering performance, including physical progress. ,



  • Following and participating in Risk and Savings Reviews for your scope. ,



  • Providing inputs to the Project Engineering Manager to update the Risk and Savings Assessment Management Plans (RAMP and SAMP) of the project. ,



  • Working transversally with engineering teams to ensure seamless collaboration and effective communication."




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 Engineering or other technical discipline. ,



  • Experience or understanding of security systems. ,



  • Knowledge of network and telecom solutions. ,



  • Strong verbal and written English communication skills. ,



  • Familiarity with cybersecurity standards. ,



  • Ability to work transversally with engineering teams. ,



  • Experience in requirement management. ,



  • Understanding of the Change Request Process. ,



  • Skills in system architecture design and interface definition. ,



  • Knowledge of risk and savings review processes.





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:




  • Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues ,



  • Work with cutting-edge security systems, including wayside security system architecture and cybersecurity standards ,



  • Progress towards becoming a key contributor to innovative transport security solutions and advancing your expertise in system design and validation ,



  • Utilise our inclusive, forward-thinking, and technology-driven working environment",



  • Contribute to innovative projects





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 63 countries we operate in. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.





Nearest Major Market: Pittsburgh



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