Lead - Signalling Design Engineer

Siemens AG; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Technology and Services Private Limited in Bangalore is seeking a senior Railway Signalling Design & Testing expert to lead interlocking projects and coordinate with Indian Railways and other customers. You will design, test, and commission signalling solutions, train staff, and drive continuous improvements.

The role requires deep knowledge of Westinghouse/Westrace interlocking Mk1 & Mk2, FAT/SAT, and strong documentation practices.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in Railway Signalling Design & Testing.
• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical (EEE) or Electronics (ECE).
• Strong customer-facing skills to explain technical failures and participate in customer meetings.

Responsibilities

• Strong knowledge of railway signalling systems, interlocking principles, and methods.
• Deliver technical training to internal teams and external customers.
• Interface with customers for product-related activities (e.g., railways bodies).
• Maintain product documentation, configuration records, and release baselines.
• Guide site teams in failure analysis and issue resolution.
• Prepare detailed technical failure reports with root-cause analysis and corrective actions.

Skills

Railway signalling

Interlocking systems

Documentation & reporting

Training & mentoring

Customer-facing skills

Emergency site troubleshooting

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Electrical (EEE) or Electronics (ECE)

Job description

Siemens Technology and Services Private Limited

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 a great addition to our vibrant international team.

Siemens Global Business Services (GBS) is a Siemens Service Company that provides innovative digital solutions and customer-oriented business services. With more than 20 years of experience, Siemens GBS taps into its understanding of how organizations and businesses work to seamlessly integrate, digitalize and optimize business processes with a portfolio that covers end-to-end business needs.

You’ll make a difference by:

• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with railway signalling Systems, Products, principle, concept and Methods.
• Strong technical understanding with interlocking systems and interlocking principles.
• Ability to deliver technical training to internal teams as well as external customer personnel.
• Interface with customers such as RDSO and Indian Railways for product-related activities.
• Maintain product documentation, configuration records, and release baselines.
• Expertise in Training, Mentoring and Coaching to both Internal and external Stakeholders.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and customer-facing skills.
• Travel within and out of India as required for customer meetings and project support.
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with Westinghouse/Westrace Interlocking Mk1 & Mk2, covering both hardware and software.
• Experience in FAT and SAT, including installation, commissioning, and testing of interlocking systems at site.
• Ability to troubleshoot site failures, especially during emergency and critical situations.
• Capability to guide site teams in failure analysis and issue resolution.
• Proficiency in preparing detailed technical failure reports, including observations, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and preventive measures.

Your success is grounded in:

• 15+ years in Railway Signalling Design & Testing
• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical (EEE) or Electronics (ECE)
• Strong academic record (typically ≥70%) with no active backlogs
• Strong customer-facing skills to explain technical failures and participate in customer meetings effectively.
• Ability to maintain structured documentation and records, including failure count reports, open/closed issues, and FRPCPY tracking, in coordination with the team.
• Familiarity with ISO quality processes and adherence to standard quality workflows.
• Proactive approach to identifying issues, proposing improvements, and preventing repeat failures.
• Good coordination and follow-up skills with internal teams to ensure timely task closure and complete technical analysis of work carried out.
• IRSETLO / IRSE license is an added advantage.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Join us and be yourself!

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us.

This role is based inBangalore. But you’ll also get to visit other locations in India and globe, so you’ll need to go where this journey takes you. In return, you’ll get the chance to work with teams impacting entire cities, countries and the shape of things to come.We’re Siemens. A collection of over 312,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries.