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Senior Engineering Manager-Rail Transit Systems

Panama City, Panamá Province, pa💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-05 → 2026-09-25

Core

Senior Engineering Manager leading design, procurement, testing, and commissioning of rail transit systems and vehicles, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Role type

Senior Engineering Manager (Rail Transit Systems)

Builds

Rail transit vehicles, signaling systems, and associated electrical/mechanical systems for public and private sector clients.

Domain

Transportation infrastructure, specifically rail transit and vehicle systems.

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Rail systems design and integration, CBTC/PTC/ETCS expertise, team leadership, technical specification development, budget and schedule management, vendor selection and evaluation, system commissioning and testing.

Preferred skills

Master's degree in Engineering, advanced rail communication systems (LTE/5G), transit system maintenance experience, AutoCAD/MicroStation/Revit proficiency.

Technologies

CBTC, PTC, ETCS, Ethernet transport, SCADA, LTE/5G, TDM, fiber routing, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Revit.

Responsibilities

Lead engineering efforts and program management for rail vehicle programs; manage vehicle systems integration (HVAC, brakes, controls); develop technical drawings and specifications; oversee signaling and communication system integration; lead design and commissioning of systems; coordinate qualification testing and inspections; direct engineering budgets and proposals; supervise cross-functional engineering teams; lead client and stakeholder relationships for business development.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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