System Engineer TCMS – Safety Equipment

Siemens; Bengaluru Urban; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility is headquartered in Bangalore, India, and leads with safety-focused TCMS development for rail systems. The System Engineer TCMS - Safety Equipment will design and integrate safety functionalities across rolling stock, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliant, reliable train operation.

This role requires experience in safety equipment, RF interfaces, and railway standards, with opportunities to work across multiple locations in India and abroad.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of TCMS/rail system engineering experience.
• Experience in safety equipment, emergency systems, diagnostics, and fault handling.
• Hands-on with MVB, WTB, Ethernet and TRDP onboard protocols.
• Knowledge of train subsystems and RAMS concepts.

Responsibilities

• Define and develop safety equipment functionalities within TCMS architecture.
• Develop operation logics for emergency systems, interlocks, alarms, vigilance and safety monitoring.
• Coordinate with suppliers, define interfaces and test specs.
• Prepare and review system specs, functional descriptions and interface documents.
• Collaborate with RAMS, testing and cybersecurity teams for project execution.

Skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Multicultural collaboration

Safety engineering

System integration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree (Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation/CS)

Tools

MVB

WTB

Ethernet

TRDP

Job description

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Siemens Mobility is an independently managed company of Siemens AG. Its core business includes rail vehicles, rail automation and electrification solutions, turnkey systems, intelligent road traffic technology, and related services. In Mobility, we help our customers meet the need for smart and sustainable mobility solutions. We're making the lives of people who travel easier and more enjoyable while constantly developing new, intelligent mobility technologies.

System Engineer TCMS - Safety Equipment

Job Summary

As a System Engineer - TCMS Safety Equipment, you will be responsible for development and integration of safety-related functionalities and onboard safety equipment within the Train Control & Management System (TCMS). You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure safe, reliable, and standards-compliant train operation across rolling stock platforms.

Your Roles & Responsibilities

• Define and develop safety equipment functionalities within TCMS architecture.
• Develop operation logics related to emergency systems, safety interlocks, alarms, vigilance, fire detection, and safety monitoring functions.
• Alignment with component suppliers and development of RArS, SWrS, interface documents, and test specifications.
• Define communication interfaces with onboard safety systems using MVB, Ethernet, WTB, or TRDP protocols.
• Develop fault handling, diagnostics, alarm management, and operational monitoring concepts for safety equipment.
• Prepare and review system specifications, functional descriptions, and interface documents.
• Coordinate with system, software, RAMS, testing, and cybersecurity teams for successful project execution.
• Ensure compliance with IEC 61131, IEC 61375, IEC 50128, EN 50657, and project-specific requirements.
• Support technical discussions, requirement clarifications, and issue resolution activities.
• Contribute to improving reliability, maintainability, and operational safety of train systems.

Desired Skills

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Computer Science, or related engineering field.
• 5-10 years of experience in TCMS, rolling stock, or train control system engineering.
• Hands-on experience in development of control documents such as RArS, SWrS, interface specifications, and test specifications.
• Experience in safety equipment, emergency systems, safety interlocks, diagnostics, and operational logic development.
• Hands-on experience with MVB, WTB, Ethernet, TRDP, and onboard communication protocols.
• Sound knowledge of train subsystems such as traction, brake, doors, HVAC, auxiliary systems, and vehicle control functions.
• Good understanding of railway standards such as IEC 61131, IEC 61375, IEC 50128, EN 50657, and RAMS concepts.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and multicultural engineering teams.
• Exposure to cybersecurity, condition monitoring, or safety‑critical system concepts will be an added advantage.

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This role is based in Bangalore. You might be required to visit other locations within India and outside. In return, you'll get the chance to work with teams impacting - and shaping the future of mobility solutions.

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