Resident Engineer- S&T, Bengaluru

Systra; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

SYSTRA in Bengaluru, Karnataka seeks a Resident Engineer - S&T to supervise the KAVACH project on railway networks, ensuring safety, quality and timeliness. The role demands robust railway signaling knowledge and hands-on oversight of installation, testing and commissioning.

Coordinate with field teams, contractors and railway authorities to enable seamless integration with signaling and telecom systems. Requires graduate degree with 10+ years or diploma with 15+ years in railway signaling or

Qualifications

• Graduate Degree in Civil / Electrical/ Electronics and Communication with minimum of 10 years' experience in construction industry/ Railway Signalling.
• Diploma in Civil / Electrical / Electronics Engineering with minimum of 15 years' experience in construction industry or Railway Signalling.
• Railway Signaling & Telecommunications knowledge - understanding of interlocking, automatic block signaling, and axle counters.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the implementation of the KAVACH (Train Collision Avoidance System) project on railway networks.
• Ensure compliance with railway safety standards and project timelines.
• Coordinate with field teams, contractors, and railway officials for smooth execution.
• Supervise the installation, testing, and commissioning of KAVACH equipment.
• Ensure proper integration of KAVACH with existing railway signaling and telecom systems.
• Conduct site inspections to verify system performance.
• Provide on-site technical assistance for hardware and software-related issues.
• Diagnose and resolve system failures or malfunctions.
• Liaise with railway authorities, project managers, and signal engineers.
• Communicate project progress, risks, and mitigation strategies.
• Document technical reports and maintain project records.
• Train and guide field staff on KAVACH system operations and safety protocols.

Skills

Railway signaling

KAVACH system

System integration

Troubleshooting

Education

Graduate degree in Civil / Electrical / Electronics and Communication

Diploma in Civil / Electrical / Electronics Engineering

Job description

It has been more than 60 years since SYSTRA has garnered expertise that spans the entire spectrum of Mass Rapid Transit System. SYSTRA India's valuable presence in India roots back to 1957, where SYSTRA worked on the electrification of Indian Railways. Our technical excellence, holistic approach and the tremendous talent provides a career that puts people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency.

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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 Infrastructure for public and private organizations.Our unique expertise is backed with a reputation built through technical excellence delivered on projects. Our fully integrated services are tailored to plan and manage projects using proven best practices.About Project: Systra is appointed as Project Supervision Services Agency for providing Project Supervision Services (PSS) At Various Construction Sites/Sections in the Jurisdiction of CSTE/Project Hubballi and CSTE/Project Bengaluru, South Western RailwayWe are seeking applications for the position of Resident Engineer - S&T for the projectLocation: Bengaluru, Karnataka

Missions/Main Duties

• Oversee the implementation of the KAVACH (Train Collision Avoidance System) project on railway networks.
• Ensure compliance with railway safety standards and project timelines.
• Coordinate with field teams, contractors, and railway officials for smooth execution.
• Supervise the installation, testing, and commissioning of KAVACH equipment.
• Ensure proper integration of KAVACH with existing railway signaling and telecom systems.
• Conduct site inspections to verify system performance.
• Provide on-site technical assistance for hardware and software-related issues.
• Diagnose and resolve system failures or malfunctions.
• Liaise with railway authorities, project managers, and signal engineers.
• Communicate project progress, risks, and mitigation strategies.
• Document technical reports and maintain project records.
• Train and guide field staff on KAVACH system operations and safety protocols.

Profile/Skills

• Graduate Degree in Civil /Electrical/ Electronics and Communication with minimum of 10 years' experience in construction industry/ Railway Signalling or Diploma in Civil/ Electrical/Electronics Engineering with minimum of 15 years' experience in construction industry or Railway Signalling.
• Railway Signaling & Telecommunications Knowledge - Understanding of interlocking, automatic block signaling, and axle counters.
• KAVACH System Expertise - Familiarity with TCAS (Train Collision Avoidance System) and its implementation.
• System Integration & Testing - Ability to work with signaling, telecom, and software teams for end-to-end integration.
• Troubleshooting & Problem-Solving - Quick response to system failures and on-site technical issues.

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.Its not a job - its a career!

Workplace Type

On-site