12-05-2008 | EXPIRA LA 11-06-2008
Job expirat
You will be responsible for the railway station test-topologies. Your tasks will include:
• The design and adaptation of railway topologies
• The deployment of these topologies on our railway interlocking system
• Performing integration and initial integration tests
• Regular progress reporting
The tasks will be performed in close co-operation with our experts from Thales Rail Signalling Solutions Austria (Vienna).
Education:
• Transportation Faculty or Computer Science (Automatics and Computers, Informatics, Cybernetics) graduates
Required technical knowledge:
• Railway operation basics
• Good analytical skills – be able to understand and work with complex systems
• UNIX / LINUX command line operation
• Basic knowledge with at least one programming language
Knowledge of the following is a plus:
• Shell scripts for UNIX or LINUX
• Editing tools such as EMACS
• Configuration management tools (e.g. ClearCase, CVS, SVN)
• Defect and change management (e.g. ClearQuest)
• Rail signalling
• Design of rail interlocking topologies
• Testing
Personal competencies
• Intercultural communication, including willingness to work in an international team
• Excellent team-working skills
• Flexibility and availability to travel abroad from time to time
Language skills:
• English
• German is a plus
• Professional development in multinational environment, training opportunities, attractive salary, medical care, restaurant tickets, sports programs, housing loans etc.
THALES CORPORATION is a global leader in critical information systems serving defense, aerospace and security markets. The company s civil and military businesses develop in parallel to serve a single objective: the security of people, property and nations. We mark our presence in 50 countries with more than 70 000 employees.
The new Security Solutions & Services Division, operational since 5 January 2007, combines the businesses of THALES s former Security and Services divisions with those of Alcatel-Lucent s Transport Systems Division and Integration & Services Division. The new division makes THALES a world leader in transport and security markets. Our security solutions and services activities around the world now generate revenues of about 3.2 billion euros, with a 20,000 employees in 35 countries.
THALES Rail Signalling Solutions is a strategic part of the Security Solutions & Services Division and it is a worldwide leader in vital railway applications. THALES is positioned as a signalling specialist and shapes the signalling industry with worldwide leading positions: ETCS, Electronic Interlocking and Communications-Based Train Control solutions.
