Rail Signalling Field Engineer: Point Machines & T&C (UAE)

Tanqeeb; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 335,000 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in the UAE seeks a Point Machine Installation & T&C Engineer to join our team. You will install, test and commission turnout equipment, ensuring correct mechanical and electrical functionality and adherence to project procedures.

Minimum 5 years in railway signalling, hands-on with Siemens ELS 710 or S700K, ELP 319 detectors, and fluent English. On-site work with multidisciplinary teams across major rail projects is expected.

Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in railway signalling installation, testing, and commissioning.
• Proven practical experience with Siemens ELS 710 or S700K point machines.
• Hands-on experience with ELP 319 point detectors and point locking systems.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, installation drawings, and testing procedures.
• Knowledge of railway safety, quality, and installation standards.

Responsibilities

• Install, adjust, align, and maintain railway point machines in accordance with procedures and project requirements.
• Install, adjust, and test ELP 319 point detectors and point lock systems with correct mechanical and electrical functionality.
• Perform wiring inspections, continuity checks, insulation checks, and functional testing of circuits.
• Carry out point machine setup and throw adjustment activities, including verification of locking and end-position conditions.
• Execute Testing & Commissioning activities in accordance with project procedures and railway safety requirements.
• Conduct mechanical and electrical inspections to verify installation, alignment, wiring, and performance of turnout equipment.
• Troubleshoot faults and support root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Verify interfaces between point machines, detectors, and signalling/interlocking systems during testing.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to resolve technical and site-related issues.

Skills

English (Fluent)

Railway signalling experience

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline

Tools

Siemens ELS 710

Siemens S700K

ELP 319

Job description

Siemens Mobility in the UAE seeks a Point Machine Installation & T&C Engineer to join our team. You will install, test and commission turnout equipment, ensuring correct mechanical and electrical functionality and adherence to project procedures.

Minimum 5 years in railway signalling, hands-on with Siemens ELS 710 or S700K, ELP 319 detectors, and fluent English. On-site work with multidisciplinary teams across major rail projects is expected.