Senior Engineer – Track

SYSTRA; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,700,000; Full time

Job summary

SYSTRA India invites applications for Senior Engineer-Track to lead design of ballastless track structures and related railway works.

You will coordinate with CAD/BIM teams, review drawings, and guide junior engineers while ensuring compliance with European codes and Indian rail standards. 5–7 years of railway structural experience is expected.

Qualifications

• ME/M.Tech in structural engineering with 5–7 years of railway experience.
• Knowledge of Eurocode and ACI for concrete/steel design.
• Proficiency in MIDAS Civil, STAAD Pro, Adsec and FEM software.
• Familiarity with AREMA/UIC/EN railway standards.

Responsibilities

• Design ballastless track structures (Plinth track, Slab track on viaduct/at-grade).
• Prepare design basis reports and calculation reports, technical specifications.
• Coordinate with CAD/BIM teams for drawings and models and review them.
• Rail structures interaction studies and interface management with other systems.
• Guide junior engineers regarding structural designs.
• Review work to ensure project requirements are met.

Skills

Railway design

Structural dynamics

Interface management

Railway standards

Education

ME/M.Tech in structural engineering

Tools

MIDAS Civil

STAAD Pro

AdSEC

FEM software

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.

Understand better who we are by visiting www.systra.in

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.

CTR – Regional Technical Centre of Systra India takes care of the international production of major projects at Systra Group level. CTR team has expertise in design of High-Speed Rail, Metro, Conventional Rail, Bridges, Highways, Depots, Stations and Transport Planning. Starting from Feasibility/Concept stage to Detailed Design to IFC/Shop drawings, the disciplines involved have experience of designing in accordance with various international codes and delivered projects across the world.

CTR team has successfully delivered some major projects in UK, UAE, Tanzania, KSA, Australia, Canada and Denmark. One of the major achievements of India CTR team has been the design of HS2 project in UK. We played an instrumental role in delivering 3 major Sublots on HS2 with our teams proactively engaging with Front Office in UK and delivering beyond client expectations. This resulted in India team receiving many accolades from the contractor BBV and client HS2.

CTR team in India is proficient in working on multi-disciplinary projects integrating Design, BIM and Drawing production in a seamless workflow incorporating different software. The technical and management teams within CTR get an opportunity to work and interact with other CTR teams within Systra Group from Paris, Poland, Dubai, Philippines and Brazil.

We are seeking applications for the position of Senior Engineer-Track.

Missions/Main Duties

• Design of ballastless track structures such as Plinth track, Slab Track on viaduct, Slab track on At-grade, Steel Pedestal track, Level crossing track etc.
• Design of Miscellaneous Track structures such as Ballast containments, At-grade slabs, Transition slabs, Sleepers
• Prepare key design documents like design basis reports and calculation reports, technical specifications etc
• Rail Structures Interaction studies
• Understand and manage interface requirements between track and other systems.
• Guiding junior engineers regarding the structural designs.
• Coordination with CAD and BIM team for production of drawings and models and review it as per the project requirement.

Profile/Skills

• ME./M.Tech degree in structural engineering with 5 to 7 years of experience in railway structures (Bridges, Ballastless Track slabs, steel structures etc.)
• Detailed knowledge of design of concrete and steel structures as per Eurocode and ACI.
• Proficiency in Midas Civil, Staad Pro, Adsec, any FEM Software
• Knowledge in Structural behaviour, Structural Dynamics, Track components such as turnouts and crossovers, buffer stop etc.
• Detailed knowledge of interface with track structures
• Knowledge of railway standards such as AREMA/UIC/EN

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!