Railway / Metro Telecommunication System Engineer

RINA; Bari; Ibrido; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A multinational engineering firm based in Italy is seeking a Railway / Metro Telecommunication System Engineer to design and maintain communication systems essential for transportation networks. The role involves collaborating with diverse teams and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Electronic/TLC Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience. This position offers opportunities to advance in a supportive, innovative environment.

Competenze

• 3+ years of experience in telecommunication networks or critical infrastructure projects.
• Experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining wired and wireless communication systems.
• Familiarity with telecommunication regulatory standards.

Mansioni

• Contribute to the design and maintenance of communication systems.
• Assist in implementing and integrating telecommunication systems.
• Collaborate on ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Conoscenze

Telecommunication networks knowledge

Radio communication systems

Network security

Fiber optics

Routing and switching

Formazione

Bachelor’s Degree in Electronic / TLC Engineering

Strumenti

TETRA

GSM-R

LTE

5G

Descrizione del lavoro

RINA is currently recruiting for a Railway / Metro Telecommunication System Engineer to join its office in Genoa, Bari, Naples, Rome, Milan or Turin, Italy within the Civil Engineering Division.

Mission

As a Telecommunication System Engineer, you will contribute to the design, implementation, and maintenance of communication systems critical to the safe and efficient operation of transportation networks. Your contribution will involve ensuring seamless communication between various subsystems, including train control, signaling, passenger information, and other vital components.

Key Accountabilities

1. System Design and Architecture

• Assist in developing and designing telecommunication systems, ensuring alignment with project requirements and industry standards.
• Contribute to the creation of system architecture and specifications for communication networks.

2. Network Implementation and Integration

• Participate in the implementation of communication networks, encompassing fiber optics, radio systems, and data networks.
• Assist in integrating telecommunication systems with train control, signaling, and other relevant subsystems.

3. Radio Communication Systems

• Collaborate in the design and deployment of radio communication systems for train-to-train and train-to-ground communications.
• Contribute to ensuring coverage, capacity, and reliability of radio networks.

4. Fiber Optic Communication

• Support in planning and implementing fiber optic communication systems for high-speed data transfer.
• Assist in optimizing network performance and reliability.

5. Passenger Information Systems

• Contribute to the integration of passenger information systems, including announcements, displays, and Wi‑Fi services.
• Assist in ensuring accurate and timely information for passengers.

6. Telecommunication Infrastructure Maintenance

• Support in overseeing the maintenance and troubleshooting of telecommunication infrastructure.
• Contribute to routine inspections and the implementation of preventive maintenance measures.

7. Safety and Regulatory Compliance

• Assist in ensuring that telecommunication systems comply with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in safety assessments and audits.

8. Collaboration with Cross‑Functional Teams

• Work closely with electrical engineers, signaling experts, and project managers.
• Collaborate with stakeholders such as operators and regulatory authorities.

9. System Testing and Validation

• Participate in testing activities, including performance, integration, and acceptance testing.
• Assist in validating the reliability and functionality of telecommunication systems.

10. Documentation and Reporting

• Prepare technical documentation, including system manuals, specifications, and test reports.
• Provide regular status updates to project stakeholders.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electronic / TLC Engineering or Engineering General

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in telecommunication networks, radio communication systems, or critical infrastructure projects.
• Experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining wired and wireless communication systems.
• Knowledge of telecommunication standards and protocols used in transportation, industrial, or enterprise environments.
• Understanding of network architectures, including IP‑based networks, fiber optics, microwave links, and radio communication systems.
• Experience with TETRA, GSM‑R, LTE, 5G, VoIP, and SCADA communication systems.
• Proficiency in routing, switching, and network security for critical communication infrastructures.
• Familiarity with RF planning, spectrum management, and signal propagation analysis.
• Knowledge of redundancy, failover mechanisms, and cybersecurity best practices for telecommunication networks.
• Ability to design and configure network devices (routers, switches, firewalls, base stations, repeaters, etc.).
• Familiarity with telecommunication regulatory standards (ETSI, ITU, IEEE, IEC) and industry‑specific requirements.
• Understanding of safety‑critical communication protocols in railways, maritime, and industrial applications.
• Knowledge of RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Safety) principles for telecommunication systems.
• Additional certifications in networking (CCNA, CCNP), wireless communications, or railway / industrial telecom systems are a plus. #LI-AU5

Competencies

ADDRESS THE WAY - Have a big picture of different situations and reinterpret it in a perspective way

BUILD NETWORK - Forge trust relationships, across departments, and outside the organization

CLIENT INTIMACY - Embrace internal and external client needs, expectations, and requirements to ensure maximum satisfaction

EARN TRUST - Take everyone's opinion into account and remain open to diversity

MAKE EFFECTIVE DECISIONS - Structure activities according to priorities, actions, resources and constraint

MANAGE EMOTIONS - Recognise one's and other's emotions and express and regulate one's reactions

PIONEER CHANGE - Actively embrace change and benefit from the new circumstances

PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - Promote commitment by keeping promises as a Role Model

THINK FORWARD - Capitalise on experiences and translate them into action plans for the future

RINA is a multinational company providing a wide range of services in the energy, marine, certification, infrastructure & mobility, industry, research & development sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion.

At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind.We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68 / 99.