Component Engineer – Brakes

Siemens Mobility; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in India is seeking a Brakes Component Engineer to ensure reliability, safety and lifecycle cost optimization for brake systems across metros, EMUs and locomotives. The role bridges engineering design, maintenance and supplier teams to achieve high system availability while meeting safety and compliance norms.

The position requires a mechanical/pneumatic engineering background with 6–10 years in the railway domain, strong analytical skills, and knowledge of pneumatic/electrical

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical or pneumatic engineering.
• 6-10 years of progressive experience in the railway domain, specifically in Brakes control, Brakes-TCMS/Traction integration.
• Deep knowledge of Brakes Functionality and brake system validation
• Knowledge of Pneumatic and electrical systems
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
• Knowledge on EN50126/50128/50129 and EN16185, 14198, 13452 is an added advantage
• Knowledge of brakes control software is an added advantage

Responsibilities

• Supporting the brake systems running across multiple rolling stock platforms globally (Metros, EMUs, and locomotives)
• Support installation, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting and brake system performance validation on test tracks or at customer sites if required
• Understanding the system and troubleshooting of the brake components
• Regular fleet performance monitoring to ensure the system availability
• Provide the engineering support to depot maintenance teams for resolving technical queries
• Co-ordinate with the brake system suppliers for the supplier quality issues and warranty support
• Performing the RCA (Root Cause Analysis) on brake system failures and supporting the design team for solutions
• If required, creating the Engineering change requests for the modifications
• Implementing corrective and preventing actions in the fleet against failures
• Validate the design modifications
• Preparation of technical reports if required

Skills

Brakes control systems

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Railway domain knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in Mechanical or Pneumatic Engineering

Job description

We empower our people to stay resilient and relevant in a constantly changing world. We’re looking for people who are always searching for creative ways to grow and learn. People who want to make a real impact, now and in the future. Does that sound like you? Then it seems like you’d make an outstanding addition to our vibrant team. Siemens Mobility is an independently run company of Siemens AG. Its core business includes rail vehicles, rail automation and electrification solutions, turnkey systems, intelligent road traffic technology and related services. In Mobility, we help our customers meet the need for hard-working mobility solutions. We’re making the lives of people who travel easier and more enjoyable while constantly developing new, intelligent mobility solutions!

As a Brakes Component Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, maintainability, safety and LCC support of brake system which are running in the service (Metros, EMUs, and locomotives). Brakes component engineer bridges engineering design team, maintenance team, and suppliers for achieving system availability without compromising on safety standards and compliances aligning technology roadmaps with business goals

You’ll make a difference by

• Supporting the brake systems running across multiple rolling stock platforms globally (Metros, EMUs, and locomotives)
• Support installation, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting and brake system performance validation on test tracks or at customer sites if required
• Understanding the system and troubleshooting of the brake components
• Regular fleet performance monitoring to ensure the system availability
• Provide the engineering support to depot maintenance teams for resolving technical queries
• Co-ordinate with the brake system suppliers for the supplier quality issues and warranty support
• Performing the RCA (Root Cause Analysis) on brake system failures and supporting the design team for solutions
• If required, creating the Engineering change requests for the modifications
• Implementing corrective and preventing actions in the fleet against failures
• Validate the design modifications
• Preparation of technical reports if required

Desired Skills:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical or pneumatic engineering
• 6-10 years of progressive experience in the railway domain, specifically in Brakes control, Brakes-TCMS/Traction integration
• Deep knowledge of Brakes Functionality and brake system validation
• Knowledge of Pneumatic and electrical systems
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
• Knowledge on EN50126/50128/50129 and EN16185, 14198, 13452 is an added advantage
• Knowledge of brakes control software is an added advantage

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