Railway Signaling Engineer

4 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Specd Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION INFORMATION:

Job Title: Railway Signaling Engineer
Employment Type: Permanent
Work Model: Onsite

JOB CONTEXT:

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Railway Signaling Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in railway signaling systems, with particular expertise in train control systems and Siemens Mobility solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced signaling systems to ensure the safety, efficiency, and reliability of rail transport operations. Join us and contribute to shaping the future of rail transport

Duties and Responsibilities:

Design & Development:
Lead the design and configuration of railway signaling and train control systems, focusing on enhancing the operational safety and efficiency of rail networks.
Siemens Mobility Systems:
Utilize Siemens Mobility signaling solutions to develop and optimize systems, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure.
Project Management:
Oversee the full lifecycle of signaling projects from inception to delivery, including coordinating with internal teams, clients, and external vendors.
System Integration:
Ensure proper integration of signaling systems with other railway subsystems (e.g., communications, electrification, and train control systems).
Technical Support:
Provide ongoing technical support for railway signaling systems, addressing any issues, performing troubleshooting, and recommending improvements.
Compliance & Standards:
Ensure all systems comply with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols, particularly in the context of Siemens technology and best practices.
Training & Documentation:
Develop training materials for junior engineers and operational staff. Maintain detailed documentation on signaling system designs, configurations, and modifications.
Innovation & Upgrades:
Continuously monitor industry advancements in railway signaling and train control systems, recommending and implementing upgrades as necessary.
Collaboration:
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, maintenance, and safety teams, to ensure successful project execution and long-term system sustainability.

Key Requirements:
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in railway signaling engineering and train control systems.
  • Proficient in the use of Siemens Mobility signaling solutions (e.g., TrackGuard, ETCS, CBTC, etc.).
  • Hands-on experience with train control technologies, including Automatic Train Control (ATC) and Positive Train Control (PTC).
  • Strong background in system integration, testing, and troubleshooting of complex railway signaling systems.
  • Proven experience in delivering signaling projects on time and within budget.
  • Familiarity with train control protocols such as ETCS, CBTC, and APC.
  • Certifications in relevant signaling technologies or railway safety standards.
  • Experience with railway communications networks (e.g., GSM-R, IP networks).
  • Strong understanding of safety-critical systems and industry compliance (e.g., EN 50126, EN 50128, EN 50129).
  • Project Management Certification (PMP, PRINCE2) is a plus.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Railway Engineering, or a related field.
Package & Remuneration:
  • Will be agreed based on qualifications, applicable banking experience and previous earnings.


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