Traction System Engineer

Siemens; Bengaluru Urban; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in Bengaluru invites a skilled Traction System Engineer to shape electrical system concepts for full-vehicle and sub-systems. You will translate customer requirements into architecture and drive system definitions for traction drives, converters and energy storage.

You will develop HV component specifications, collaborate with vendors, perform design reviews and support verification, validation and prototype testing with cross-functional teams to ensure safe, reliable rail

Qualifications

• Experience in designing traction/auxiliary power systems for rail vehicles.
• Knowledge of system design tools (e.g., MATLAB, PSIM, Python, Mathcad, Ansys, SABER).
• Ability to drive HV architecture and component specifications with suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Understand customer requirements and develop the electrical system concept for full vehicle and subsystems.
• Define architecture and functionalities of traction drive, converter, and energy storage systems.
• Coordinate with engineering teams during design reviews and testing.
• Develop system documentation and support verification and validation activities.

Skills

Requirements analysis

System architecture

Rail traction systems

Cross-functional coordination

Tools

MATLAB

PSIM

Python

Mathcad

Ansys

SABER

Job description

Hello Visionary!
We empower our people to stay resilient and relevant in a constantly changing 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 team. Siemens Mobility is an independent run 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 hard-working mobility solutions. We’re making the lives of people who travel easier and more enjoyable while constantly developing new, intelligent mobility solutions!

Hello Visionary!
We empower our people to stay resilient and relevant in a constantly changing 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 team. Siemens Mobility is an independent run 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 hard-working mobility solutions. We’re making the lives of people who travel easier and more enjoyable while constantly developing new, intelligent mobility solutions!

We are looking for Traction System Engineer

You’ll make a difference by

• Understanding the Customer requirements and develop the Electrical system concept of the
• complete vehicle level and develop the sub system concepts.
• Collects external (customer, standards) and internal (rolling stock) requirements, allocates them
• to the technical teams.
• Defines the architecture and functionalities of the traction drive / auxiliary converter system/
• Energy storage (Battery), taking as input the external requirements as well as internal ones
• Derive the vehicle level performance requirements and discuss with the project teams and assist
• them to optimize the customer requirements.
• Ensures consistency and compatibility between all traction/ auxiliary system functions
• specifications by verifying every component specification and by participating in all design
• reviews
• Develop the traction convertor / Auxiliary convertor / Traction Motor / Traction
• Transformer/Battery working concepts and generate the Component specifications for the
• Vendors.
• Define the High Voltage components specifications & HV Architecture and work closely with
• vendors to develop a suitable component for a Locomotive/Metro/Commuter rail
• Develop design documentation and get design approval from customers.
• Developing system design (like Clause-by-Clause Comments, Performance simulations
• (MATLAB, PSIM, Python, Mathcad, Ansys, SABER or Similar tools etc) , Power scheme
• preparations, Component specification, Product Description / Specification, System block
• diagrams & Part list depending on customer requirement
• Preparation of System / Part - Verification & Validation - Specifications and validation in test lab & Train.
• Defining and performing Train verification strategy in close collaboration with all Engineering and
• Validation teams
• Conducting the Prototype tests on the sub systems and get the dispatch / design clearance from
• customer.
• Supports the traction / auxiliary system for implementation or update of the technical part of the
• risk mitigation plan along with Project technical manager
• Analyses technical issues and proposes solutions during the commissioning and the reliability
• growth phase
• Supports the traction / auxiliary by proposing QCD improvements.
• Coordination with Other engineering teams such as software, Brake, Circuit Engineering