Senior TCMS Engineer

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This Position reports to:

TCMS Project Technical Lead

Your role and responsibilities:
In this role, you will have the opportunity to design and develop the TCMS (Train Control Management System) for the various locomotive, metro & semi high speed railway projects.

The work model for the role is: LI-Onsite/Hybrid

This role is contributing to the Motion Business Traction division in Bengaluru.

Main stakeholders are railway/rolling stock integrators.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Leading as a TCMS interface for different customers, teams on technical/process issues.
• Provide input and recommend changes to new and existing product designs.
• Leading the TCMS related activities for different projects, conducting the various project reviews within team and ensures on time delivery.
• Continually recommends improvements in all areas related to standards, products.
• Provides various TCMS trainings/guidance to the team, also supports customer meetings/approvals for the TCMS topics.
• Realizing Bill of Material, TCMS architecture and documents for various projects.
• Deriving the design of the products considering project requirements (performances, manufacturability, serviceability, testability, etc.)
• Analyzing change request impacts on assigned zone and applying change if request accepted.
• SAP knowledge would be an added advantage.

Qualifications for the role:

• Requires a Bachelor's/Master's degree in electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation /Controls engineering.
• TCMS Engineering preferably applied to Railway products with 5 to 8 years of experience.
• Programming experiences in IEC preferably railway applications for SIL0 & SIL2).
• Good Application knowledge of three phase electric locomotives, propulsion converter, Auxiliary converters, Communication Protocols such as CAN (Control Area Network), MVB (Multifunction Vehicle Bus), WTB (Wire Train Bus), TRDP (Train Real Time Data Protocol), Dual-homing, Ethernet.
• Working Experience on TCMS equipment: DDU (Driver Display Unit), VCU (Vehicle Control Unit), WTB gateways, ECS (Ethernet Consist Switch), TRS (Train Ring Switch), On board signaling systems like ATC (Automatic Train Control), TCAS (Kavach) etc.
• Ability to convert the function description to SRS (Software Requirement Specification) and mathematical/logic solution.
• Good understanding and design experience of train level electrical schematics and interfaces to various subsystems.
• Working experience on the locomotives, metros and EMUs are helpful.

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