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title: Rolling Stock Engineer (Saudi National)
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# Rolling Stock Engineer (Saudi National)

SYSTRA is one of the world’s leading engineering and consultancy groups
specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300
employees, SYSTRA’s mission is to design safe and sustainable transport
solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate
access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.

For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to
contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their
infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their
projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the
testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its
services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover
internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners
in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the
mobility of tomorrow.

## Context

SYSTRA is looking for a talented **Rolling Stock Engineer** to join our team.
The Rolling Stock Engineer will be part of a team responsible for the technical
integrity of the rolling stock, providing technical guidance on rolling stock
design, development, and safety. The project includes at-grade, elevated, and
underground tunnel rail sections, with passenger rolling stock operating under
automatic operation. Reporting to the Lead Rolling Stock Engineer, the Rolling
Stock Engineer will perform design reviews, facilitate the resolution of any
construction or design issues, ensure contractual compliance, and ensure smooth
integration with other systems such as signalling, platform screen doors,
communications, and civil infrastructure. The chosen candidate will be an expert
in the delivery of rolling stock and the acceptance of its assets.

## Missions/Main Duties

- Supporting the Lead Rolling Stock Engineer in project delivery by providing
  expert technical advice and support with regards to rolling stock to the wider
  project team
- Defining and developing interface specifications to support the supplier
  design
- Liaising with the project controls team to determine schedules and monitor
  design progress
- Establishing and maintaining adherence to project deliverables with respect to
  safety, quality, cost and schedule
- Analysing the  rolling stock related RAMS performance against the client’s
  design specifications
- Analysing the rolling stock related operation and maintenance.
- Reviewing and approving the Design Build contractor’s rolling stock system and
  sub-system designs to ensure compliance with the client’s requirements
- Reviewing and monitoring the rolling stock design specifications and standards
  for all subsystems such as  HVAC, door control, propulsion and control,
  auxiliary power, wiring, automatic train control (ATS),  carbody, brakes,
  couplers ,gangway and bogies
- Overseeing the assessment of differing train configurations, passenger
  capacity, interface problems and performance quantifications
- Coordinating and monitoring the rolling stock related interfaces and
  integration with other disciplines such as platform screen doors, signaling,
  telecoms and power  supply
- Conducting technical investigations or fault analyses
- Conducting site visit and inspections to verify and monitor rolling stock
  works quality and progress
- Ensuring all reporting requirements, are met and maintain accurate records
  concerning rolling stock related data

## Profile/Skills

- Mechanical / Electrical Engineering degree, diploma or professional
  qualification
- Minimum 12 years mechanical engineering work experience
- Experience of working on large, complex and multidisciplinary projects
- Current or recent broad knowledge of the rail industry
- Significant technical experience relevant to the design delivery of the
  mechanical aspects of rolling stock
- Demonstrable experience in the design of rolling stock
- Strong understanding of railway approvals, practices and standards including
  EN 50126, EN 50129, IEC 61133, IEC1287 and NFPA 130
- Strong understanding of railway approvals, practices and standards including
  UIC- 615, UIC-515, IEC 61133 and NFPA 130,  EN12663,EN15827
- Railway interiors and paneling experience
- Working experience with Bombardier’s/Siemens rolling stock
- Chartered Engineer status
- Knowledge of rail communication concepts and principles
- Knowledge of overhead traction power reticulation systems
- Strong client-facing skills
- Excellent English language skills (written and verbal)

Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all
applicants.

## Workplace Type

On-site