Railways for the world of tomorrow.
We are seeking Signalling Equipment Expert as a part of our DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH Branch Office.
DB Engineering & Consulting (DB E&C) is a part of the DB group, a world leading global railway company with an extensive organization in Germany and projects around the world. Our company offers technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility and transport solutions. With our sustainable concepts, gained from our experience in project work for decades, we ensure the future success of economic regions, make important contributions to the protection of the environment and help shape the world of the future. We represent 180 years of rail experience and our infrastructure projects connect continents. We set the standard for transportation and modern mobility.
The job opening is located in Cairo, Egypt, and offers exciting challenges and potential for career growth.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the general project management and site supervision of railway signalling systems & equipment, including interlocking, line block signalling, CTC and communications systems.
- Support the Employer in the procurement of the works contract for signalling modernization ensuring compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
- Lead the design review and engineering of railway signalling systems & equipment, including interlocking, line block signalling, CTC and communications systems.
- Advice the Employer in technical issues related to installation, operation and maintenance of modern signalling systems and equipment.
- Oversee the installation, testing and commissioning of signalling equipment and components.
- Develop and implement comprehensive testing procedures for signalling systems, including factory acceptance testing (FAT) and site acceptance testing (SAT).
- Troubleshoot and resolve signalling system issues, ensuring adherence to optimal performance, safety standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with project manager and other engineering teams to integrate signalling systems with overall railway infrastructure.
Qualifications:
- M.Sc. or B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- Minimum 10 years professional experience in railway projects in project management, design review, site supervision as well as testing and commissioning related to railway signalling systems and equipment.
- Minimum 7 years experience in a similar position.
- Previous experience with comparable projects in the Middle East region would be advantage.
- Experience in the organization and site supervision relating to the installation, testing and commissioning of a Rail Signalling systems and equipment systems migration of railway lines in operation.
- Experience in Project Supervision and management of replacement of relay and mechanical Interlocking systems and signalling systems by modern computer-based systems and equipment.
- Full computer literacy.
- Excellent knowledge of English Language; Knowledge of Arabic language is an advantage.
- Driving license required in order to perform assigned duties.
