Principal / Engineering Manager-Signalling
Core
Provide technical leadership, design oversight, system integration, testing, and lifecycle management for railway signalling and telecommunications systems.
Role type
Principal / Engineering Manager (Railway Signalling & Telecoms)
Builds
Railway signalling and telecommunications systems for Metro, Mainline, High-Speed, and Freight Rail
Domain
Railway Infrastructure / Signalling & Telecommunications
Required skills
Railway signalling systems (CBTC, ETCS, Interlocking, ATP/ATO/ATS), Railway telecommunications (GSM-R, LTE-R, FRMCS, TETRA, IP/MPLS), System integration, Safety assurance (SIL, EN 50126/28/29), RAMS management, Project lifecycle management, Stakeholder management, Technical documentation, Engineering tools (AutoCAD, MicroStation, Bentley)
Preferred skills
CBTC migration experience, Emerging technologies (Digital Interlocking, AI-based Diagnostics, Railway Cybersecurity), Multidisciplinary team leadership, International project coordination
Technologies
CBTC, ETCS/ERTMS, GSM-R, LTE-R, FRMCS, TETRA, IP/MPLS, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Bentley
Responsibilities
Lead design, review, and implementation of signalling and telecom systems; Provide technical guidance on signalling principles and logic; Lead system integration, FAT, SAT, ITC, and operational handover; Ensure compliance with railway standards and safety requirements; Manage technical interfaces with clients, consultants, and regulatory authorities; Mentor engineering teams and drive adoption of emerging technologies
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with management responsibilities