Engineer, Rail Project (Systems, Electrifications & Trackworks)

RAILWAY ASSETS HOLDING SDN. BHD.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

RAILWAY ASSETS HOLDING SDN. BHD. is seeking an Engineer for Rail Projects to support the delivery of Systems, Electrifications and Trackworks. The role requires 3–5 years of rail engineering experience and proficiency with AutoCAD or MicroStation.

You will coordinate with clients, contractors, and cross-disciplinary teams to ensure on-time, compliant project outcomes and ongoing improvements in rail technology and practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of rail engineering experience.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is an advantage.
• Experience with KTMB projects is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of rail systems and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of rail engineering projects.
• Provide technical input and assist senior engineers and project teams.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and contractors to meet project requirements.
• Monitor project progress, timelines, and budgets, and report updates.
• Identify engineering issues and assist in developing practical solutions.
• Stay updated with advancements in rail technology and industry practices.
• Assist in overseeing projects related to Systems, Electrification, Trackworks Government DE projects, RAC initiatives.
• Support contract management implementation when assigned.
• Attend internal and external meetings, workshops, tests, and inspections, and prepare minutes when necessary.
• Undertake other rail-related tasks as assigned by VP Rail or COO Rail.

Skills

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Rail Transportation, Railway System, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Engineer, Rail Project (Systems, Electrifications & Trackworks)

The Rail Engineer will be responsible for supporting the implementation and delivery of rail projects, providing technical expertise, and assisting in ensuring successful engineering outcomes. This role requires a solid understanding of rail systems, good project coordination skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

Support the implementation of rail engineering projects.

Provide technical input and assist senior engineers and project teams.

Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.

Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and contractors to meet project requirements.

Monitor project progress, timelines, and budgets, and report updates.

Identify engineering issues and assist in developing practical solutions.

Stay updated with advancements in rail technology and industry practices.

Assist in overseeing projects related to Systems, Electrification, Trackworks Government DE projects, RAC initiatives, and other assigned works.

Support monitoring of Systems, Electrification and Trackworks, attend meetings with contractors, and assist in issue resolution and verification processes.

Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation as requested by VP Rail or COO Rail.

Review and support evaluation of daily and monthly reports prepared by RAC staff.

Assist in supervising Assistant Engineers, and Technicians where required.

Support contract management implementation when assigned.

Participate in site inspections for Rail Unit projects.

Attend internal and external meetings, workshops, tests, and inspections, and prepare minutes when necessary.

Undertake other rail-related tasks as assigned by VP Rail or COO Rail.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Rail Transportation, Railway System, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in rail engineering or a related field.

Professional Engineer (PE) license is an advantage.

Experience in KTMB Project is an advantage.

Good knowledge of rail systems, infrastructure, and industry standards.

Experience supporting engineering projects is preferred.

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Proficiency in engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.).

Ability to work effectively in a team environment.