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title: "Chief Signaling System Engineer & Chief- BID Position"
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# Chief Signaling System Engineer & Chief- BID Position

SYSTRA is one of the world’s leading engineering and consulting groups
specializing in public transport and mobility solutions. For over 65 years, the
Group has been committed to helping cities and regions develop by creating,
improving and modernizing their transport infrastructure and systems.

## Context

In India, SYSTRA is an international consulting and engineering company
operating in the fields of Metros, High Speed Rail, Railways, Roads, Buildings,
Urban planning, and Water & Environment for public and private organizations.

Our engineers work with passion to deliver the most reliable, cost-effective and
made-to measures solutions allowing end users to move seamlessly.

SYSTRA’s unique expertise is backed with a reputation built through technical
excellence delivered on projects. Thanks to our know-how of our employees spread
across India, we are present at all stages from upstream studies to operation
and maintenance. We provide a comprehensive solution to manage all kinds of
missions: Detailed Design Consultant, Project Management, Independent checking
services.

SYSTRA India’s comprehensive know-how and expertise in Railways provides a wide
spectrum of solutions for any challenge (Building a new rail link, doubling the
capacity, gauge conversion, upgrading a network, improving the performance of
existing lines, etc.).

Our extensive experience encompasses, Bridges, station buildings, Depots,
Earthwork & Track Works, Power Supply and Transmission, Signaling &
Telecommunications, Rolling Stock, Utilities diversion and yard re-modelling
etc.

Our services cover the entire life cycle of the project implementation.

Currently, we are bidding for Metro projects across India. The position of Chief
Signaling System Engineer & Chief is the key position in these BIDs.

## Missions/Main Duties

- **System Architecture & Strategy:** Authorizing the design of the
  **Communication-Based Train Control (CBTC)** system, ensuring it supports the
  required headway, ATO (Automatic Train Operation), and ATP (Automatic Train
  Protection).
- **Safety Assurance & SIL Compliance:** Overseeing the **Safety Life Cycle** to
  ensure the system meets **SIL4** (Safety Integrity Level 4) standards and
  managing relationships with the Independent Safety Assessor (ISA).
- **Interface Management:** Leading critical integration between Signaling and
  Rolling Stock (on-board equipment), Platform Screen Doors (PSD), and the
  Centralized Traffic Control (CTC).
- **CMRS Certification:** Directing the preparation of technical dossiers and
  field demonstrations required for the
  **Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS)** to authorize commercial
  operations.
- **EMC/EMI Governance:** Ensuring the signaling system is electromagnetically
  compatible with the Traction Power system to prevent signal interference or
  “phantom” occupancy.
- **Procurement & Vendor Control:** Vetting global tenders for signaling
  hardware and software, and approving **Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)** for
  critical interlockings and servers.
- **Migration & Brownfield Planning:** For line extensions, managing the complex
  “cut-over” strategies to integrate new signaling software without disrupting
  existing passenger services.

## Profile/Skills

- Graduate in relevant Engineering
- Required total 23+ years of experience
- 7+ years of experience in relevant projects.

We commit to put people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and
urban infrastructure efficiency. As we are growing, this is time to be a part of
this challenging adventure. It’s not a job – it’s a career!

## Workplace Type

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