Engineer Signaling

It has been more than 60 years since SYSTRA has garnered expertise that spans the entire spectrum of Mass Rapid Transit System. SYSTRA India's valuable presence in India roots back to 1957, where SYSTRA worked on the electrification of Indian Railways. Our technical excellence, holistic approach and the tremendous talent provides a career that puts people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency.

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Context

In India, SYSTRA is an international consulting and engineering company operating in the fields of Metros, High Speed Rail, Railways, Roads, Buildings, Urban planning, and Water Infrastructure for public and private organizations.

CTR – Regional Technical Centre of Systra India takes care of the international production of major projects at Systra Group level. CTR team has expertise in design of High-Speed Rail, Metro, Conventional Rail, Bridges, Highways, Depots, Stations and Transport Planning. Starting from Feasibility/Concept stage to Detailed Design to IFC/Shop drawings, the disciplines involved have experience of designing in accordance with various international codes and delivered projects across the world.

CTR team has successfully delivered some major projects in UK, UAE, Tanzania, KSA, Australia, Canada and Denmark. One of the major achievements of India CTR team has been the design of HS2 project in UK. We played an instrumental role in delivering 3 major Sublots on HS2 with our teams proactively engaging with Front Office in UK and delivering beyond client expectations. This resulted in India team receiving many accolades from the contractor BBV and client HS2.

CTR team in India is proficient in working on multi-disciplinary projects integrating Design, BIM and Drawing production in a seamless workflow incorporating different software. The technical and management teams within CTR get an opportunity to work and interact with other CTR teams within Systra Group from Paris, Poland, Dubai, Philippines and Brazil.

Missions/Main Duties

Job Summary
We are seeking a competent and motivated Railway Signaling Engineer to contribute to the delivery of signaling design and implementation across international projects in Australia, the UK, and Sweden. The ideal candidate should have solid knowledge of regional signaling practices, tools, and standards—especially related to ERTMS/ETCS systems and conventional interlocking technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of signaling systems in accordance with applicable standards: ARTC/Aurizon (Australia), Network Rail (UK), and Trafikverket (Sweden).
• Assist in the preparation and verification of signaling drawings, interlocking data, control tables, and interface documentation.
• Collaborate in ERTMS Level 1/2 and legacy system design, including elements like RBCs, balises, LEUs, and GSM-R.
• Participate in safety compliance activities, including CENELEC standards (EN 50126/8/9).
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams and execution.
• Maintain clear communication with clients, team members, and external stakeholders.
• Assist senior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement in design workflows.

Profile/Skills

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Railway Engineering (Master's preferred).
• 4–7 years of professional experience in railway signaling design.
• Experience in at least one or more of the following country-specific standards:
• Australia: ARTC/MTM standards, Microlok II, Westrace MkII, ATP.
• UK: Network Rail standards, SSI/Westlock, TPWS, axle counters.
• Sweden: Trafikverket standards, ERTMS Level 2, Eurobalise, ETCS components.
• Familiarity with design tools such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, and signaling simulation platforms.
• Good understanding of safety-critical design and regulatory compliance for signaling systems.
• Excellent English communication skills. Swedish language proficiency is a plus.

Preferred Certifications

• IRSE License (UK) or equivalent national certification.
• OEM-specific training in signaling systems (e.g., Siemens, Alstom, Bombardier).
• Rail safety worker certifications like RIW (Australia) or Sentinel (UK) are a plus.

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