Chief Expert-SCADA

SYSTRA; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 9,000,000 - 13,000,000; Full time

Job summary

SYSTRA India seeks a senior Chief Expert-SCADA to lead SCADA design, installation, testing and commissioning for high-speed and metro projects. The role requires extensive experience in rail SCADA systems, ETCS-based deployments, and coordination with electrical subsystems to achieve successful project delivery.

The candidate will coordinate with clients and agencies to obtain approvals and ensure technical excellence across the project lifecycle, aligning with SYSTRA’s global standards.

Qualifications

• 25+ years of experience in Railways/Metro.
• 15+ years of experience in SCADA systems in High-Speed/Semi High-Speed/Metro Rail Projects.
• 5+ years of experience as in-charge of SCADA system works in High-Speed Rail Projects.
• High Speed: ETCS based projects with operational speed >= 250 Kmph.
• Semi High Speed: Projects with operational speed >= 160 Kmph.
• Metro: Excluding LRT/Tram/Monorail Systems.

Responsibilities

• Design review of SCADA System.
• Installation, Integration, Testing & Commissioning of SCADA system.
• Interfacing of SCADA System with other Systems including Electrical sub-system, and Interface document approval.
• Verify completed work and prepare request for payment to contractors.
• Assist Client in obtaining statutory approvals.
• Assist and coordinate with various agencies i.e. ISA, CMRS etc. for successful completion of the project.
• Any other roles and responsibilities required to be performed to complete the project and assigned by PD and Client.

Skills

SCADA systems

Railways/Metro

Project leadership

Electrical interfaces

Education

Postgraduate / Doctorate in relevant field

Graduate Engineering degree in relevant field

Job description

Job Description:

SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consulting groups specializing in public transport and mobility solutions. For over 65 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions develop by creating, improving and modernizing their transport infrastructure and systems.

Context

In India, SYSTRA is an international consulting and engineering company operating in the fields of Metros, High Speed Rail, Railways, Roads, Buildings, Urban planning, and Water & Environment for public and private organizations.

Our engineers work with passion to deliver the most reliable, cost-effective and made-to measures solutions allowing end users to move seamlessly.

SYSTRA’s unique expertise is backed with a reputation built through technical excellence delivered on projects. Thanks to our know-how of our employees spread across India, we are present at all stages from upstream studies to operation and maintenance. We provide a comprehensive solution to manage all kinds of missions: Detailed Design Consultant, Project Management, Independent checking services.

SYSTRA India’s comprehensive know-how and expertise in Railways provides a wide spectrum of solutions for any challenge (Building a new rail link, doubling the capacity, gauge conversion, upgrading a network, improving the performance of existing lines, etc.).

Our extensive experience encompasses, Bridges, station buildings, Depots, Earthwork & Track Works, Power Supply and Transmission, Signaling & Telecommunications, Rolling Stock, Utilities diversion and yard re-modelling etc.

Our services cover the entire life cycle of the project implementation.

Currently, we are bidding for High Speed Rail projects across India. The position of

Chief Expert-SCADA is the key position in these BIDs.

Missions/Main Duties

• Design review of SCADA System.
• Installation, Integration, Testing & Commissioning of SCADA. system.
• Interfacing of SCADA System with other Systems including Electrical sub-system, and Interface document approval.
• Verify completed work and prepare request for payment to contractors.
• Assist Client in obtaining statutory approvals.
• Assist and coordinate with various agencies i.e. ISA, CMRS etc. for successful completion of the project.
• Any other roles and responsibilities required to be performed to complete the project and assigned by PD and Client.

Profile/Skills

• Nationality: Expat Only
• Age:
  • Less than 60 Years (preferred)
  • Must be below 70 years
• Educational Qualification:
  • Postgraduate / Doctorate in relevant field (preferred)
  • Graduate Engineering degree in relevant field (minimum)
• Experience:
  • Overall more than 25 years of experience in Railways/Metro.
  • More than 15 years of experience in SCADA systems in *High-Speed / *Semi High-Speed / *Metro Rail Projects.
  • More than 5 years of experience as in-charge of SCADA system works in *High-Speed Rail Projects.
  • High Speed: ETCS based projects with operational speed equal or greater than 250 Kmph
  • Semi High Speed: Projects with operational speed equal to or greater than 160 Kmph
  • Metro: Excluding LRT/Tram/Monorail Systems

We commit to put people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency. As we are growing, this is time to be a part of this challenging adventure. It’s not a job - it’s a career!