Job Description

Our client supplies the global markets of rail and road-bound transport with innovative products and solutions for Rail Automation, Rail Electrification and in the area of intermodal mobility, apps and backend systems.
They are looking for an experienced signalling engineer to take on the role of Head of Engineering for Signalling System Design (ASEAN) in Singapore.
Responsibilities

• Taking the lead as Technical Authority for ATC(Automatic Train Control), ATS(Automatic Train Supervision), Radio, IXL(Interlocking), Signalling Trackside Units including GoA4 applications internally and towards customer.

• Ensuring with your team successful implementation and operation for on-going projects in Singapore and ASEAN region by taking hands on actions on site when necessary.

• Taking the lead for necessary Engineering Statements required by projects.

• Managing and Developing Engineering resources and staffing to support on-going projects and new opportunities aiming a self-functioning Engineering Center.

• Establishing and maintaining expertise in all Signalling areas, ensuring proper development process is in place.

• Establishing an ownership culture to have a sustainable department.

• Drive continuous improvement by identifying challenges, analysing root causes, and distributing lessons learnt to the members of the team.

• Creating the Key Performance Targets of the Engineering Department with close collaboration with other department leaders.

• Actively advocate Siemens technology and solutions in the market to improve chances of winning tendered work.

Job Requirements
To qualify for this role you need

• Bachelor Degree in Electrical / Mechanical / Electronics or equivalent fields

• Minimum 15 years of professional experience in signalling rail domain, with deep expertise in signalling technical design and solutions

• Proven track record in managing and developing engineering teams, with experience leading teams disciplinary and functionally

• Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams and manage staff and contractor requirements professionally.

• Experience working with customers and colleagues from diverse cultural environments

• Experience of software development methodologies and structured approaches to system development

• Ability to clarify complicated technical concerns to non-technical individuals

• Expertise in software, hardware, systems engineering and IT security aspects

The role reports directly to the Head of Operations. You will oversee a team of approximately 30 engineers, covering signalling disciplines including ATC, ATS, IXL, Radio, and Trackside Systems.

Skills Required