Senior Rail Systems Technical Manager

Systra; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

SYSTRA is seeking an experienced Technical Manager to lead governance of technical standards, design assurance and engineering processes for a major railway program in Saudi Arabia. You will ensure multidisciplinary designs meet rail standards, regulatory requirements and project objectives.

You will establish and audit the technical management system, drive continuous improvement and coordinate design assurance across disciplines and delivery partners, with emphasis on safety, quality and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; Master’s preferred.
• 15+ years of engineering experience on railway projects.
• Chartered or professional engineer status (CEng, PE, etc.) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain the project’s technical standards, specifications and engineering management plans.
• Lead multidisciplinary design reviews across track, civil, structures, geotechnical, systems, OLE, power, signaling/telecoms, RAMS.
• Coordinate technical interfaces and ensure compliance with safety frameworks (CSM-RA or equivalent).

Skills

Engineering leadership

Design assurance

Requirements management

RAMS

V&V

Stakeholder engagement

BIM/digital engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Requirements management tools

Systems engineering tools

BIM

Job description

SYSTRA is seeking an experienced Technical Manager to lead governance of technical standards, design assurance and engineering processes for a major railway program in Saudi Arabia. You will ensure multidisciplinary designs meet rail standards, regulatory requirements and project objectives.

You will establish and audit the technical management system, drive continuous improvement and coordinate design assurance across disciplines and delivery partners, with emphasis on safety, quality and