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Job Description

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We are looking for

The System Engineer - Kavach will contribute to the design, development, integration, and validation of India's indigenous Automatic Train Protection (TCAS/Kavach) system. The role includes defining and managing system and subsystem requirements, supporting onboard and station-side integration, ensuring compliance with SIL-4 safety standards, and assisting in verification and validation activities.

This position requires strong systems engineering fundamentals, familiarity with signalling principles, and the ability to work across cross-functional teams for both onboard (Loco Kavach) and trackside (Station Kavach) implementations.

You'll make a difference by

- Capture, analyse, and manage system and subsystem requirements for Kavach (onboard and station).
- Support development and maintenance of system architecture and Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
- Coordinate integration activities between onboard and station subsystems, ensuring seamless communication and interoperability.
- Assist in safety analysis, RAMS activities, and compliance with EN 50126/8/9 and Indian Railway standards.
- Participate in lab testing, field validation, and commissioning activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, software, signalling, telecom, safety, rolling stock).
- Support preparation of technical documentation, design reviews, and progress reporting.

Desired Skills:

- Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Systems, or Railway Engineering (or equivalent).
- 3-8 years of experience in signalling, TCAS/Kavach, ETCS, CBTC, or other safety-critical systems.
- Exposure to onboard or trackside signalling systems preferred.
- Experience in requirements management, system integration, or testing.
- Basic knowledge of railway signalling and communication protocols.
- Familiarity with system engineering processes and CENELEC standards (EN 50126/8/9, EN 50159).
- Hands-on experience with tools such as DOORS, JIRA, or equivalent (desirable).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
- Adaptability to work across onboard and trackside system domains.

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Make your mark in our exciting world at Siemens.

This role is based in Bangalore. You might be required to visit other locations within India and outside. In return, you'll get the chance to work with teams impacting - and the shape of things to come. We're Siemens. A collection of over 379,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we encourage applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow.

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