Railway Signalling Test & Commissioning Engineer

Hitachi Rail; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Rail in Hong Kong is seeking a Testing and Commissioning Engineer to lead testing and on-site commissioning for railway signalling systems. You will develop documentation, deploy configurations, and collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure safety and quality.

The role requires a degree in engineering, knowledge of Windows/Linux, and willingness to work nights/weekends. Cantonese and English fluency is important, and CBTC experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronic or Computer Engineering or related discipline.
• Knowledge of Windows, Linux, Windows Server and basic networking.
• Basic understanding of low-voltage electrical systems.
• Knowledge of CBTC signalling systems and system log analysis is an advantage.
• Experience in railway system testing, commissioning or signalling projects is preferred.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work safely and effectively in an on-site environment.
• Good command of Cantonese and English.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including night shifts and weekends, as required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and execute testing and commissioning activities for railway signalling systems.
• Develop and maintain testing documentation, including test specifications and test reports.
• Deploy software and system configurations to site and in-house testing environments.
• Conduct on-site testing activities with clients and project stakeholders.
• Investigate signalling system faults and perform first-level analysis to support issue resolution.
• Report testing progress, defects, and technical findings to the Testing & Commissioning Lead.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and project requirements throughout testing activities.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Communication

Windows

Linux

Windows Server

Networking basics

Cantonese & English

Night/weekend shifts

Railway signalling knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

Hitachi Rail in Hong Kong is seeking a Testing and Commissioning Engineer to lead testing and on-site commissioning for railway signalling systems. You will develop documentation, deploy configurations, and collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure safety and quality.

The role requires a degree in engineering, knowledge of Windows/Linux, and willingness to work nights/weekends. Cantonese and English fluency is important, and CBTC experience is a plus.