Railway System Engineer

RINA

Employer Active

Posted 1 hrs ago

Experience

8 - 13 Years

Job Location

Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

System Design & Architecture

  • Define and manage system-level requirements and system architecture for railway projects.
  • Analyze interfaces and interactions between subsystems (rolling stock, signaling, track, electrification, telecom).
  • Support technology selection and configuration for new or upgraded rail projects.
  • Ensure compliance with international standards and client technical specifications.

System Integration

  • Guarantee system interoperability across different technologies and operators.
  • Manage integration of signaling, rolling stock, and infrastructure subsystems.
  • Validate compatibility with national and international systems (e.g. ERTMS, CBTC, PTC).
  • Coordinate system interface control and manage integration risks.

Performance Optimization

  • Evaluate and optimize railway system performance in terms of capacity, reliability, energy efficiency, and maintainability.
  • Contribute to operational simulations and capacity studies.
  • Identify opportunities for system improvements and lifecycle cost reduction.

Verification & Validation (V&V)

  • Define and monitor execution of Verification & Validation activities according to applicable standards (EN 50126/8/9).
  • Ensure conformity to system performance and safety requirements.
  • Support testing, commissioning, and acceptance processes.
  • Participate in design reviews, audits, and safety assessments.

Lifecycle Management

  • Support the development of upgrade, renewal, and modernization programs.
  • Manage configuration control and ensure system traceability.
  • Provide technical support during operation and maintenance phases.
  • Contribute to asset management strategies to maximize system availability and lifecycle value.

Digitalization & Smart Rail Technologies

  • Promote the adoption of digital solutions (IoT, AI, Big Data) for predictive maintenance and performance monitoring.
  • Contribute to the implementation of Digital Twin and Remote Monitoring technologies.
  • Support system-level integration of Smart Signaling and automation tools.

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in system engineering for railway domain projects
  • Rolling Stock: Locomotives, EMUs, DMUs, High-Speed Trains
  • Signaling Systems: ETCS/ERTMS, CBTC, PTC, Interlocking
  • Electrification: 25 kV AC, 3 kV DC, 750 V DC traction systems
  • Infrastructure: Conventional, High-Speed, Metro, or Light Rail systems
  • Deep understanding of Systems Engineering principles (V-Model, Requirements, and Interface Management).
  • Familiarity with CENELEC Standards: EN 50126 (RAMS), EN 50128 (Software), EN 50129 (Safety).
  • Knowledge of relevant international standards and regulations (IEC 62290, UIC, AAR, FRA).
  • Requirements & Configuration Management tools (DOORS, Enterprise Architect, ComplyPro)
  • Safety & Reliability Analysis (FMECA, FTA, ReliaSoft)
  • Simulation & Design (MATLAB, Simulink, CATIA)
  • Understanding of project delivery methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, V-cycle).
  • Experience in large-scale or multi-stakeholder railway system projects.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Company Industry

  • Engineering Design & Consulting

Department / Functional Area

  • Engineering

Keywords

  • Railway System Engineer

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RINA

RINA is a multinational company providing a wide range of services in the energy, marine, certification, infrastructure & mobility, industry, research & development sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion.

At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68/99.

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