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title: Senior Signaling Engineer (Systems) (Saudi Nationl)
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# Senior Signaling Engineer (Systems) (Saudi Nationl)

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’s Mobility & Railway Business Unit is anticipating future growth, with
new metro projects. To support these potential opportunities, we are looking for
an experienced Senior Signalling Engineer (Systems) to join our project teams
and contribute to our mobility solutions.This role is to be based at Riyadh ,
Saudi Arabia.

## Missions/Main Duties

- Provide overall leadership and technical management of the Design-Build
  Contractor’s CBTC signaling team to ensure successful delivery of the
  signaling system in accordance with project requirements, schedule, and
  performance objectives.
- Lead and develop the rail signaling team while promoting a culture of safety,
  continuous improvement, collaboration, and technical excellence.
- Coordinate with the client, regulatory authorities, Design-Build Contractor,
  and other stakeholders to manage signaling-related matters and project
  interfaces.
- Participate in design review meetings and ensure compliance with signaling
  system specifications, requirements, and project objectives.
- Conduct technical reviews of signaling systems, including Automatic Train
  Protection (ATP), Automatic Train Operation (ATO), Automatic Train Supervision
  (ATS), and Automatic Train Regulation (ATR).
- Manage signaling interfaces and system integration activities with other
  railway disciplines and systems, including platform screen doors.
- Monitor and review signaling system design, implementation, equipment
  installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
- Support the resolution of technical, operational, and logistical issues
  related to signaling systems and interfaces.
- Review design submissions and provide recommendations to address critical
  design and integration challenges.
- Prepare technical reports, analyses, evaluations, and recommendations related
  to signaling design and project delivery.
- Monitor and report progress against project schedules, budgets,
  specifications, and performance requirements.
- Support the Programme Director in managing change, variations, risks, and
  opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.
- Promote value engineering initiatives and identify potential claims,
  counterclaims, and specification deviations requiring management attention.

## Profile/Skills

- Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a
  related discipline.
- Minimum 12 years of experience on large-scale infrastructure or civil projects
  with significant systems interface and integration responsibilities.
- Demonstrated experience in rail signaling design, installation, testing,
  commissioning, operations, and maintenance of commuter or metro rail systems.
- Strong knowledge of Communication-Based Train Control (CBTC), Automatic Train
  Control (ATC), and trackside signaling systems.
- Extensive knowledge of metro signaling standards, procedures, and
  industry-recognized engineering software packages.
- Experience in design consultancy environments and contractor management,
  including contractual administration and correspondence.
- Proven leadership, stakeholder management, and commercial management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate within multinational and
  multidisciplinary project environments.

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

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