Train Architect - Mechanical

Siemens; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in Bangalore seeks a Train Architect - Mechanical to lead the train-level product structure, layouts, and system integration across subsystems. You will govern overall vehicle layout and manage ICDs, weight distribution, and environmental compliance.

The role requires 5+ years of experience and a degree in mechanical/production engineering. Travel may be required domestically and internationally as project needs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in mechanical train architecture and systems integration.
• Strong knowledge of rail vehicle design standards and PLM processes.
• Experience with part/variant management and interface control documents (ICDs).

Responsibilities

• Create and manage Train level product structure and variant management for the platform.
• Develop and govern vehicle layouts (roof, underframe, interior) for space and maintenance access.
• Coordinate mechanical integration of subsystems and manage ICDs.
• Manage weight distribution and space envelopes to meet infrastructure limits.
• Lead decals, signage, and livery integration with safety and accessibility compliance.
• Ensure environmental compliance (REACH, RoHS) and life cycle assessment.
• Prepare technical documentation for tenders and milestones (PDR/CDR).
• Collaborate across matrix organization and travel as required.

Skills

Soft skills

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or master's in mechanical engineering

Industrial or Production Engineering

Tools

PTC CREO 9.0

AutoCAD

Windchill PLM

SAP

Excel

DOORS

Polarian

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 Train Architect - Mechanical

You'll make a difference by

• Product Structure: Responsible for creating & managing the Train level Product structure & Variant management for the Platform.
• Train & Equipment Layouts: Develop and govern the overall vehicle layout, including the strategic placement of equipment (roof, underframe, and interior) to optimize space utilization, maintenance access
• System Integration & Interface Management: Orchestrate the mechanical integration of all sub-systems (Propulsion, Braking, Interiors, etc.) on Carbody & Bogie and manage Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
• Weight & Space Management: Manage the vehicle's weight distribution and space envelopes (Gauging) to ensure the train stays within infrastructure limits.
• Decals, Signage & Livery Integration: Lead the mechanical definition and placement of all internal/external decals, safety signage, and livery. Ensure compliance with accessibility standards (TSI PRM) and safety regulations while maintaining aesthetic durability.
• Product-related Environmental Protection (PrEP): Material compliance via REACH & RoHS, and hazardous substance prohibitions Recyclability & Life cycle assessment (LCA).
• Bid Support: Prepare technical documentation for new tenders, including concept drawings, weight estimates, and compliance matrices.
• Milestone Delivery: Ensure the successful and on-time delivery of technical design gates, specifically PDR (Preliminary Design Review) and CDR (Critical Design Review).
• Matrix Collaboration: Navigate and work effectively within a Matrix Organization, coordinating between functional departments and project management.
• Need to travel International & / or domestically based on Project requirement.
  

Desired Skills:

• Experience: Relevant experience of 5+ years.
• Education: Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial or Production Engineering.
• Technical Expertise:
• Sound knowledge of PTC CREO 9.0 & Auto cad..
• PDM Windchill or similar Product Lifecycle Management software (PLM)
• Handling of SAP for creation.
• Handing of requirement management through excel, DOORS, Polarian.
• Standards Knowledge: Familiarity with rail-specific standards such as TSI (Technical Specifications for Interoperability) and DIN/EN standards.
• Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication for stakeholder management.

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.

Make your mark in our exciting world at Siemens.

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 the shape of things to come. We're Siemens. A collection of over 379,000 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.

Find out more about mobility at: https://new.siemens.com/global/en/products/mobility.html and about Siemens careers at: www.siemens.com/careers