Rail Signalling Engineer: Point Machine Install & T&C

Siemens; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility is hiring a Point Machine Installation & T&C Engineer in the UAE to lead installation, testing and commissioning of turnout equipment. You will work with Siemens ELS 710 / S700K machines, ELP 319 detectors, and associated locking systems, ensuring mechanical and electrical integrity on site.

You’ll read drawings, perform wiring and functional tests, and coordinate with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver safe, compliant handover packages for major rail projects in the region.

Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline.
• Minimum 5 years hands-on experience in railway signaling installation, testing, and commissioning.
• Experience with Siemens ELS 710 or S700K point machines and ELP 319 detectors.
• Ability to read electrical drawings, wiring diagrams and installation specs.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain railway point machines (ELS 710 / S700K) per procedures.
• Install, test and calibrate ELP 319 detectors and point locking devices.
• Perform wiring inspections, continuity, insulation and functional tests.
• Carry out setup and throw adjustments with correct locking and end-position checks.
• Execute Testing & Commissioning according to project procedures and safety rules.
• Inspect turnout equipment for correct installation and operation.
• Troubleshoot faults across point machines, detectors and interfaces.
• Verify interfaces with signaling/interlocking systems during testing.
• Coordinate minor civil works for foundations and placement.
• Prepare installation, testing and commissioning documentation and reports.
• Collaborate with engineering, installation, testing and civil teams to resolve issues.
• Ensure compliance with railway safety, quality and installation standards.

Skills

Point machine install

Testing & Commissioning

Electrical wiring

Troubleshooting

Drawings interpretation

Rail signaling

Team coordination

English fluency

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering / related

Tools

Siemens ELS 710

Siemens S700K

ELP 319 detectors

Point locking systems

Job description

Siemens Mobility is hiring a Point Machine Installation & T&C Engineer in the UAE to lead installation, testing and commissioning of turnout equipment. You will work with Siemens ELS 710 / S700K machines, ELP 319 detectors, and associated locking systems, ensuring mechanical and electrical integrity on site.

You’ll read drawings, perform wiring and functional tests, and coordinate with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver safe, compliant handover packages for major rail projects in the region.