System Engineer – IXL

Siemens; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens in Bengaluru is seeking a System Engineer – IXL to lead system engineering for interlockings and trackside designs within Indian and international rail automation projects.

You will prepare layouts, review interfaces, and ensure compliance with safety standards while coordinating with the engineering team and stakeholders. The role requires relocation to India and willingness to travel for onsite works.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, ideally electrical/electronic with railways specialization.
• 5–8 years of experience in railway signalling systems (interlocking, wayside).
• Experience with track layouts, cable plans, axle counters and AFTC.

Responsibilities

• Execute system engineering of interlockings with engineering tools and processes.
• Document preparation and reviews: specifications, track layouts, interfaces.
• Clarify customer requirements; provide training and support internally and at other locations.
• Work with Indian and international rail automation projects as part of the engineering team.
• Support Delivery Manager Interlocking to deliver engineering of IXL subsystem.
• Prepare track layouts and BoQ; decide trackside equipment positioning.

Skills

Railway signaling

Interlocking

System engineering

Power supply

CENELEC standards

Networking (rail)

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's in engineering

Job description

We empower our people to stay resilient and relevant in a constantly evolving 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 international team.

We are looking for a System Engineer – IXL

You’ll make a difference by:

• Execute System engineering of interlockings with special and general engineering tools & processes.
• Document preparation and performing reviews (e.g. specifications in requirement management, track layouts, interfaces).
• Customer clarification to fulfil system requirements; training and support both internally and at other locations.
• Member of Engineering team working for Indian & International rail automation projects.
• Work closely with and assist Delivery Manager Interlocking to deliver engineering of IXL subsystem.
• Preparation of Single & double rail track layouts.
• Decide trackside equipment positioning & BoQ, room layouts.
• Calculate power consumption.
• Track vacancy system design.
• Cable layouts and related hardware.
• Signalling network.
• Engineering baseline for further detail engineering.
• Perform technical reviews and verification of design documents, including Power Supply scope, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and compliance.
• Review and validate hardware circuit diagrams and signalling system designs to ensure functional integrity and safety.
• Ensure timely and high-quality execution of design activities, including effective task allocation and coordination within the engineering team.
• Act as Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for system engineering, ensuring clear communication and alignment with stakeholders.
• Support system integration, testing, and commissioning phases as required to ensure successful project delivery.

You’ll win us over by:

• You have Bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably in electrical / electronic engineering preferably with railways specific specialization.
• You carry 5 to 8 years of relevant experience in experience in railway signalling systems (e.g., interlocking, wayside systems).
• You have technical knowledge on different subsystems of a railway project.
• Experience in track layouts, cable plans, track vacancy systems (axle counters, AFTC).
• Experience in hardware design review, power supply systems, and signalling architectures.
• Knowledge of ETCS wayside is an advantage.
• Knowledge of networking concepts in railway environments.
• Knowledge of Support function (DM/RM/CM), Quality Management, Test, Validation and Safety.
• Knowledge of engineering processes and communication skills to interface different departments.
• You are familiar with CENELEC standards and processes (EN 50126, EN 50128, EN 50129), railway signaling and design engineering.
• Fluent English essential both written and oral, knowledge of German / Spanish an asset.
• Willing to work as team member in international projects.
• Ready to relocate anywhere in India.
• Willing to travel for onsite works.

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 in Bengaluru, where 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. We're dedicated to equality, and we encourage applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow.

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