Section Engineer – Operation and Maintenance (Roll on/Roll off)

SYSTRA; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

SYSTRA Ahmedabad seeks Section Engineer-Operation and Maintenance to support PM consultancy for the Mumbai–Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Project. The role focuses on ensuring O&M readiness during construction, with emphasis on signaling, SCADA and telecom interfaces across test trains and related systems.

The candidate will assist in planning tests, coordinating ITC, and supervising operations and energization activities at site and OCC, contributing to safe, timely project delivery.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree (BE/BTech) or Diploma in engineering.
• Minimum 7 years with BE/BTech or 10 years with Diploma in O&M readiness during construction of rail-based transit projects.
• Experience in High-Speed Rail or Metro Rail projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Chief Expert in project tasks within O&M readiness for signalling/telecom interfaces.
• Coordinate ITC readiness and overall systems readiness for site activities.
• Assist in planning test trains and safety confirmations before testing.
• Help prepare train inspection plans and monitor test train operations.
• Support in energization/de-energization of power facilities at site or OCC.
• Assist in supervising track vehicles and depot entry/exit procedures.

Skills

O&M readiness

Railway operations

Project management

Engineering supervision

Education

BE/BTech or Diploma in 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 to provide Project Management Consultancy Services for Works of Signalling & Telecommunication System, SCADA System, and Ticketing System Of Mumbai – Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Project

We Are Seeking Applications

Position

Section Engineer-Operation and Maintenance (Roll on/Roll off)

Hiring for Project Management Consultancy Services for Works of Signalling & Telecommunication System, SCADA System, and Ticketing System of Mumbai – Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Project

Location

Ahmedabad

Missions/Main Duties

Assist Chief Expert in performing tasks that includes the following but not limited to:

• Assist in reviewing of O&M manuals of Contractor and the Client (NHSRCL).
• Assist and Coordinate for Overall ITC.
• Assist in ensuring readiness of System(s) under its scope.
• Assist in planning the schedule for test Train, safety confirmation before test Train operation and utilization of the respective drivers/operators.
• Assist in the preparation of the inspection plan of Trains.
• Assist in controling the routes, turnouts, supervise operation status of test trains from OCC and its entry/exit the depot from Depot Control Room (DCR).
• Assist in the energization and de-energization of power supply facilities at site or OCC.
• Assist in operating track motor cars for safety confirmation prior to test train operation during Miscellaneous Operations Tests / Control Run of Dynamic Inspection.
• Assist in reviwing of comprehensive maintenance plans, monitoring strategies and training plans for the staff.
• Assist in reviewing of spare management and handover plans.
• Assist any other roles and responsibilities required to be performed to complete the project and assigned by PD and Client(NHSRCL).

Any other work required to be performed to complete the project.

Profile/Skills

Min. Qualification

Engineering Graduate (B.E/B.Tech)/Diploma

Min. Experience

Engineering Graduate with 07 years, or Engineering Diploma with 10 years of experience in management of Operation & Maintenance (O&M) readiness during construction phase in Rail based Transit System project(s)*.

• Rail-based Transit System project(s) shall mean High-Speed Railways / Semi High-Speed Railways / Metro Railways projects as defined below:
• High-Speed Railways projects (ETCS based) with operational speed equal or greater than 250 Kmph shall only be considered for evaluation.
• Semi High-Speed Railways including Urban/Suburban/ Intercity/ Regional Passenger Transit Systems, projects with operational speed equal to or greater than 160 Kmph shall only be considered for evaluation.
• Metro Railways excluding LRT/Tram/Monorail Systems, projects shall only be considered for evaluation.

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