Airswift

Company Name: Airswift
Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Job Description: As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the technical development of mechanical systems in rail projects, ensuring high-quality solutions that meet customer requirements and industry standards. Your role includes resolving design challenges, managing production-related technical issues, and ensuring seamless communication across departments. Fluency in French and English is essential for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and Development:
Perform activities related to the GFV phase of rail projects.
Modify and finalize FTA or drawings using CATIA V5 R19 with the SHEETMETAL module and other specified tools.
Create and manage Change Requests and coordinate weekly in the Configuration Control Board meetings.
Ensure compliance with allocated mechanical requirements and interfaces for subsystems and equipment.
Address technical and manufacturing issues, collaborating with the calculations department.
Provide leadership to resolve mechanical project challenges and take informed technical decisions.

Coordination and Reporting:

Liaise with manufacturing sites and ensure technical exchanges are productive.
Use DOORS to verify and track requirements.
Report progress in the mechanical domain, identifying and escalating issues that may impact DQC commitments.

Tools and Skills:

CATIA V5 R19 with SHEETMETAL module
CMT
DOORS
Design of screwed assemblies and welded joints.
Familiarity with EI 150210, EI 150211, and DTRF150211 standards.
Knowledge of CBS development and products such as CORADIA MAX, CORADIA LNVG, and BADEN.

Qualifications:

A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Design Engineer, with a proven track record in railway projects.
Polyvalent and fully autonomous in design tasks.
In-depth understanding of mechanical design principles in the rail domain.

Language Requirements

Fluent in both French and English.

Additional Information

This role requires daily on-site work at the Petite-Forêt location.

Calais, France

On site

08-01-2025

Company Name: Airswift
Job Title: Testing & Commissioning Support Engineer
Job Description: TESTING & COMMISSIONING SUPPORT ENGINEER
Location: Valenciennes-Petite-Forêt, France
Contract duration: 12 months (Possibility of extension)
Project: Rail
Contract type: Portage or Self – Employed
Start Date: ASAP
Account Manager: Anthony Hughes

We are a global technology company who operate in a range of industries including engineering, manufacturing, data analytics, networks and operations. We are committed to designing tomorrow together with our stakeholders and being a culturally inclusive, socially responsible, and environmentally sustainable organization. We are proud to sponsor with Airswift to expand our workforce to achieve further growth in 2024.

The Testing & Commissioning Support Engineer will assist the validation team in ensuring the
functional and performance readiness of trains. This role requires on-site involvement during
the testing phase, with a focus on supporting functional tests (90%) and performance tests
(10%) in compliance with operational and safety standards.

Job Responsibilities:
Provide hands-on support for the functional and performance testing of trains,
ensuring adherence to design specifications.
Assist in executing test protocols, analysing results, and troubleshooting issues during
the testing and commissioning phase.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including validation engineers and project
managers, to address technical challenges.
Analyse the TPR (Test Problem Reports), the CR (Change Requests) and communicate
to System Engineering or Control Engineering teams.
Document and report test results, non-conformities, and resolutions to stakeholders.
Support validation efforts by ensuring that trains meet operational, safety, and
regulatory requirements.
Work on-site for a limited duration in Salzgitter (Germany) and at FUSINA as required,
providing active support for testing activities.

Required Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related field) or
equivalent experience.
Experience in testing and commissioning processes, preferably in the rail or
transportation sector.
Familiarity with train systems and subsystems, including electrical, mechanical, and
software components.
Knowledge of rail industry standards and safety regulations.
Hands-on experience with testing tools and equipment.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Proficiency in technical documentation and reporting.

The next step
We have an exceptional team in place, and we are pleased to be able to appoint a further person to our growing business. We are aware that you may not ‘tick all the boxes’, but if you believe you can genuinely offer some valuable skills and experience to our business, please in the first instance contact our recruitment partner Airswift.

Valenciennes, France

Hybrid

14-01-2025

Company Name: Airswift
Job Title: Train Control Engineer
Job Description: TRAIN CONTROL ENGINEER
Location: Valenciennes-Petite-Forêt, France
Contract duration: 12 months (Possibility of extension)
Project: Rail
Contract type: Portage or Self – Employed
Start Date: ASAP
Account Manager: Anthony Hughes

We are a global technology company who operate in a range of industries including engineering, manufacturing, data analytics, networks and operations. We are committed to designing tomorrow together with our stakeholders and being a culturally inclusive, socially responsible, and environmentally sustainable organization. We are proud to sponsor with Airswift to expand our workforce to achieve further growth in 2024.

The Train Control Engineer will design, develop, and implement control systems to
manage and optimize engineering processes and equipment. This role requires a strong
understanding of control theory, system dynamics, and the integration of hardware and
software for automated systems.

Job Responsibilities:
Perform control engineering activities for one or several functions from architecture to
detailed specification, interface and Pure Principal Scheme or Logical Diagram.
For its function formulating a Low voltage and SW control design solution that fulfils the
specified customer.
Deliver Interface Control Document (ICD) for sub system participating in its function.
Treatment of Change Request (CR) related to its function.
Provide support for Supplier interface test or TC&IS verification tests on PC or TCMS Test
Bench.
Provide support during train integration, upon request.
Provide support during train validation, upon request.

Required Skills and Qualifications:
Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
Rolling stock functional engineer experiences on its functions
Experience in electrical and schematic design activity
Experience in electrical or electro-mechanical or automation (Programmable Logic
Controller) engineering.
Hands-on experience in design & development in developing in IEC61131-3 software
or using model-based development tools like Matlab / Simulink, Control Build etc
Knowledge of network topologies and interfaces for Serial, Ethernet, MVB and other industrial communication network.
Hands-on development experience of one or more software phases like software development, hardware-software integration etc.
Experience in developing in IEC61131-3 software or using model-based development tools like Matlab / Simulink, Control Build etc.
Familiarity with real-time, distributed controllers and their functioning.
Knowledge of validation methods (boundary tests, equivalent class tests…)
Knowledge of validation tools (TestStand, model-based testing tools…)
Knowledge of validation Means (Testbench, simulators…)
Familiar with software development using model-based development tools like Matlab / Simulink, Control Build for Rail domain.
Professional English

The next step
We have an exceptional team in place, and we are pleased to be able to appoint a further person to our growing business. We are aware that you may not ‘tick all the boxes’, but if you believe you can genuinely offer some valuable skills and experience to our business, please in the first instance contact our recruitment partner Airswift.

Valenciennes, France

Hybrid

14-01-2025

Company Name: Airswift
Job Title: Technical Project Engineer
Job Description: Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and dynamic Technical Project Engineer to support the Request for Tender (RFT) process and project delivery for emergency generator and fuel tank systems. This role combines technical expertise with supplier management and interface coordination to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality systems. The ideal candidate is technically oriented, experienced in genset or process systems, and capable of managing complex interfaces and priorities within an industrial setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the RFT process for emergency generator and fuel tank systems.
Resume and maintain supplier management, addressing ongoing topics and ensuring alignment with project requirements.
Oversee and validate technical documentation, ensuring compliance with customer requirements and responding to customer comments in collaboration with suppliers.
Coordinate and manage interfaces with other business units, identifying and resolving issues as needed.
Prepare for testing phases by validating procedures and ensuring readiness.
Travel as required to perform inspections, follow up on progress, and address customer remarks with the support of the RFT referent.
Ensure all work aligns with technical, safety, and quality standards.

Qualifications and Skills:

Strong technical background, preferably with experience in genset or process systems.
Proven ability to manage interfaces, priorities, and supplier relationships effectively.
Industry experience in technical project delivery, supplier follow-up, and documentation management.
Willingness to travel as required for inspections and follow-up activities.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in emergency power systems, fuel tank systems, or similar industrial systems.
Familiarity with RFT processes and related technical documentation standards.
Previous experience in quality inspections and validation testing.

St-Nazaire, France

On site

20-01-2025

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