Senior Engineer, Signalling (CBTC)

Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad; Penang; On-site; MYR 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad seeks an experienced Signalling Manager's assistant to lead detailed engineering for S&TCS across large railway projects in Malaysia. You will review designs, witness tests, supervise sites, and manage contract administration and progress reviews.

You will coordinate with clients, consultants and subcontractors to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery, while supporting audits and safety assurance activities. Travel overseas may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronic, Software Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in managing the design, installation, testing & commissioning, and system assurance of S&TCS for large-scale railway projects.
• Member of the Institution of Railway Signal Engineers or the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) or equivalent.
• Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.
• Self-motivated with good interpersonal and negotiation skills; able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Signalling Manager with detailed engineering works for S&TCS, including submissions review, test and commissioning plans.
• Attend and witness site testing, supervise sites, and maintain site records.
• Manage day-to-day contracts administration and liaise with parties to review progress.
• Support system assurance and internal/external audits; ensure timely delivery within budget.
• Review tender documents and assess technical tender submissions; manage consultants and subcontractors’ submissions.
• Monitor progress and ensure key milestones are met; manage risk and contingency strategies.
• Ensure design approvals, authority certificates, and Master Programme submissions; lead test and commissioning activities.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to meet contract requirements and expectations.
• Travel overseas may be required; undertake other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

People management

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Software Engineering or related engineering discipline

Job description

Assist the Signalling Manager to carry out the detailed engineering works for Signalling and Train Control System (S&TCS) including the review of design and installation submissions, test & commissioning plans and procedures, attend and witness site testing, site supervision and inspection, day-to-day contracts administration, maintaining site records, liaising with various relevant parties to review and monitor work progress, as well as supporting the system assurance and various internal / external audits.

Ensure effective leadership to achieve the project objectives;

Managing the design and implementation of the S&TCS as well as delivering the system in compliance with the Employer's requirement on time and within budget;

Review the tender documents and assess technical tender submissions;

Managing and reviewing Consultant and Sub-Contractor's technical submission and resolving technical issues;

Monitor project progress and ensure timely delivery of key dates/milestones at different stages of the project;

Assure the effectiveness of project risk and contingency management strategies;

Ensure all required processes are executed, and formal records are kept for Project Safety Assurance purposes;

Ensure the approved design is incorporated in documents and drawings properly;

Ensure all the authority approvals and certificates are secured;

Ensure submissions and approvals are achieved in accordance with the Project's Master Programme;

Managing and leading the test & commissioning activities and reviewing the test reports;

Coordinate closely with the Client, Consultants and Sub-Contractors to ensure all contract requirements are met with Clients's expectations;

Coordinate with interface parties to resolve interface issues in relation to the S&TCS

Support in project governance (audits, phase reviews & other reviews) requirements in accordance with SULRT3's policies and procedures;

Interface with System Safety & Assurance team to ensure designs are well interpreted and satisfy the mandatory levels of system integrity;

Work within pre-established, Engineering Processes and Guidelines to perform the tasks required;

Monitor the program and effectiveness of training for operator as provided by the S&TC Sub-Contractors;

Travel overseas will be required;

Undertake all other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the management;

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Software Engineering or related engineering discipline.

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in managing the design, installation, testing & commissioning, and system assurance of S&TCS (or its subsystems) for large-scale railway projects in a multi-disciplinary environment.

Member of the Institution of Railway Signal Engineers or the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) or equivalent,

Strong leadership, effective communication and people management skills are essential.

Self-motivated and possess good interpersonal skill, communication skill, negotiation skill, logical thinking with multi-disciplinary engineering concept

Ability to work independently.

Your application will include the following questions:

• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
• How many years of experience do you have in the Railway Industry?

MRCB is a leading urban property and construction company listed on the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia since 1971.

The Group operates across three core areas: Property Development and Investment; Engineering, Construction and Environment; and Facilities Management and Parking.

As the developer of the RM18 billion KL Sentral CBD, MRCB pioneered Transit Oriented Development in Malaysia and continues to set the benchmark for integrated TOD projects. Its Engineering, Construction and Environment Division also has a strong track record in highways, rail infrastructure, power transmission, and river and coastal rehabilitation. MRCB’s largest shareholder is the Employees Provident Fund

MRCB is a leading urban property and construction company listed on the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia since 1971.

The Group operates across three core areas: Property Development and Investment; Engineering, Construction and Environment; and Facilities Management and Parking.

As the developer of the RM18 billion KL Sentral CBD, MRCB pioneered Transit Oriented Development in Malaysia and continues to set the benchmark for integrated TOD projects. Its Engineering, Construction and Environment Division also has a strong track record in highways, rail infrastructure, power transmission, and river and coastal rehabilitation. MRCB’s largest shareholder is the Employees Provident Fund