Job description

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 Power Supply Design Senior Engineer in Cairo we’re looking for?

• Lead the design and optimization of traction power supply systems ensuring scalability and compliance with international standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate power systems with signaling, rolling stock, and infrastructure.
• Ensure reliability and performance through detailed simulation, load flow analysis, and fault studies using tools like ETAP or PSCAD.
• Drive innovation by implementing energy-efficient technologies and digital monitoring solutions for predictive maintenance.
• Promote knowledge sharing and technical mentoring within the engineering community to strengthen design excellence.

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field

  
  

• 5-7 years of experience in the electrical design field, with railway experience preferred

  
  

• Experience in electrical power distribution design (e.g., space program, cable routing, earthing design, equipment sizing, calculations for voltage drop, short circuit, power factor, and selectivity), both manually and using software (e.g., ETAP, SKM, Ecodial, E-design)

  
  

• Proficiency in drafting software (e.g., AutoCAD, Draftsight)

  
  

• Knowledge of electrical power equipment specifications (e.g., MVSGs, transformers, LV panels, cables, UPSs, and generators)

  
  

• Basic understanding of automation and communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, IEC61850, Ethernet IP)

  
  

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage technical issues

  
  

• On-time delivery of design packages aligned with project milestones.
• Effective collaboration and communication across engineering and project teams.
• Reduction in design errors and improved system efficiency through innovation.

• Work with cutting-edge rail electrification technologies shaping the future of mobility.
• Contribute to projects that have a tangible impact on Egypt’s transportation infrastructure.
• Access continuous learning and development programs to advance your career.

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.