Lead Track & 3rd Rail Engineer - Metro Systems

ALSTOM Gruppe; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom is seeking a Track & 3rd rail Lead Engineer in Riyadh to lead design and coordination of advanced trackwork and 750V DC third rail systems for the Riyadh Metro Line 2 Extension. You will work with Civil, Traction Power, Signaling, Rolling Stock, and Systems Integration teams to deliver robust interfaces and successful construction support.

The role requires a Civil/Railway Engineering degree and proven metro track design experience, with familiarity in EN/IEC standards and railway design

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Railway Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Experience or understanding of metro or railway track design.
• Familiarity with EN, IEC, and project-specific railway standards.
• Strong coordination and communication with multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review track alignment layouts and track geometry.
• Design slab track systems for at-grade, elevated, and underground sections.
• Verify track clearances and maintenance access requirements.
• Design 750V DC third rail systems and conductor rail arrangements.
• Review civil interfaces affecting track installation and tolerances.
• Coordinate third rail support assemblies and fastening systems.
• Manage interfaces with Civil, Traction Power, Signaling, Rolling Stock, and Systems Integration teams.
• Participate in design review meetings with clients and approvals authorities.
• Provide technical support during construction, site inspections, testing and commissioning.

Tools

AutoCAD

Bentley OpenRail/OpenTrack

MicroStation

Job description

Alstom is seeking a Track & 3rd rail Lead Engineer in Riyadh to lead design and coordination of advanced trackwork and 750V DC third rail systems for the Riyadh Metro Line 2 Extension. You will work with Civil, Traction Power, Signaling, Rolling Stock, and Systems Integration teams to deliver robust interfaces and successful construction support.

The role requires a Civil/Railway Engineering degree and proven metro track design experience, with familiarity in EN/IEC standards and railway design