Senior Signaling Engineer (Systems)
Riyadh
Job description
Join the employer to lead the CBTC signaling team and ensure system delivery per project requirements and schedule. Lead and develop the rail signaling team while promoting safety, continuous improvement and technical excellence. Coordinate with client, regulatory authorities, design‑build contractor and other stakeholders on signaling matters and interfaces. Participate in design review meetings to ensure compliance with specifications. Conduct technical reviews of ATP, ATO, ATS and ATR systems. Manage signaling interfaces and integration with other railway disciplines such as platform screen doors. Monitor and review design, installation, testing and commissioning activities. Support resolution of technical, operational and logistical issues. Review design submissions and provide recommendations for critical challenges. Prepare technical reports, analyses and evaluations. Track progress against schedule, budget, specifications and performance targets. Assist the Programme Director with change, risk and opportunity management. Promote value engineering and identify claims, counter‑claims and specification deviations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related discipline
- Minimum 12 years 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
- Rail industry‑recognized qualifications such as IRSE Design Manager, Principles Designer or Verifier certification
- Knowledge of ERTMS/ETCS Level 2 systems, including wayside and trackside commissioning activities.
Skills
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