Railways & Mass Transit Senior Engineer📣 Job Ad

About the Role

RINA is seeking a highly experienced Railways & Mass Transit Senior Engineer to join its Civil Engineering Division. This role is based in Al Khobar, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, with travel to Riyadh. The position focuses on coordinating and developing complex railway and mass transit projects across the KSA region, emphasizing system integration and design management throughout the project lifecycle.

The successful candidate will serve as a key interface between various stakeholders, ensuring effective management and technical delivery of RINA's contributions to significant infrastructure projects. This is a contract position offering an opportunity to contribute to the advancement of mass transit systems in Saudi Arabia.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary interface with the Contractor, E&M/CW responsible parties, the Railway Authority, and the Independent Safety Assessor.
• Ensure the effective management of the RINA Team and technical delivery, addressing both technical and coordination aspects.
• Coordinate with the General Contractor's staff assigned to system integration and engineering activities.
• Manage the overall systems engineering processes for the projects.
• Oversee and manage design activities and package delivery according to project timelines and standards.
• Plan and coordinate systems engineering activities, including requirements management, configuration management, technical interface management, and RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Safety).
• Review subsystem test & commissioning management plans, test criteria, and procedures, integrating them into comprehensive system test & commissioning management documentation.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (General).
• Extensive professional experience in railway projects, with a minimum of 10 years of experience.
• Specific experience in System Integration and Design Management of Railway and Mass Transit Systems.
• Must be registered as a consultant or professional with the Saudi Council of Engineers.
• Excellent communication skills, with a good command of written and spoken English.

Required Skills

• System Integration
• Design Management
• Railway Systems
• Mass Transit Systems
• Requirements Management
• Configuration Management
• Technical Interface Management
• RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Safety)
• Subsystem Test & Commissioning Management
• Communication
• Resourcefulness in shaping progress and working efficiently
• Foresight & Insight, adopting a systemic perspective and informed decision making
• Personal Empowerment, taking ownership for work and results, and striving for professional growth
• Interpersonal Influence, utilizing effective strategies for interacting with others
• Domain & Business Acumen, applying a scientific approach and critical thinking within the area of expertise

Work Environment and Details

This is a contract position with RINA, located in Al Khobar, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, requiring travel to Riyadh. The role involves working on significant railway and mass transit infrastructure projects.