Senior Systems Engineer - SCADA Expertise and OCC

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

Job summary

Parsons in Saudi Arabia seeks a Senior Systems Engineer specialized in SCADA and OCC to join our team. The role focuses on operations, maintenance, and safety analyses within rail metro systems, including CBTC and MMIS interfaces.

You will lead design reviews, develop safety concepts, and ensure alignment with contract requirements. The successful candidate will have extensive metro experience, RAMS proficiency, and Chartered Engineer credentials, with responsibilities spanning testing,

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in Metro Control Center Operations.
• Extensive experience in Operations and Maintenance.
• Large project experience in a Systems Engineer role.
• Rail/Metro industry background required.
• RAMS knowledge and safety concept development.

Responsibilities

• Prepare rules and procedures for Operations, CBTC systems and regulation.
• Manage requirements including refinement and traceability.
• Assess system performance and analyze design options.
• Develop safety/operational concepts and lead design reviews.
• Lead SCADA, MMIS and related subsystems reviews and supplier submissions.
• Create test cases for commissioning and acceptance of SCADA systems.
• Review operational safety case and OCC layout for alignment with requirements.
• Ensure contract specifications are met and perform Factory Acceptance Tests.
• Coordinate with design/build contractors and suppliers for compliance.
• Prepare reports and communications to clients; manage EDMS document control.
• Support other Systems Team members interfacing with SCADA.

Skills

SCADA systems

Rail/Metro industry

Systems engineering

Operations maintenance

RAMS

CBTC/MMIS networking

Chartered Engineer

Education

Chartered Engineer

Job description

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Systems Engineer - SCADA Expertise and OCC to join our team!

What You'll Be Doing:

• Preparation of rules and procedures for Operations, CBTC systems and regulation.
• Requirements management including refinement and traceability
• System performance
• Analyze design options and specifications
• Development of safety/operational concept
• Lead the design review, from an operational and maintenance perceptive, of SCADA, MMIS and related sub-systems and more specifically lead the review of the SCADA design submitted by the Design & Built Contractor
• Test cases for implementation during the commissioning and acceptance of SCADA system.
• Review and approval of the operational safety case.
• Review OCC layout in accordance with the task analysis.
• Review the contract and the specification that the supplier has given to make sure that it matches the requirements.
• Reviewing the Factory Acceptance Test Procedure and Plans to ensure the compliance with the contract
• Meeting with the design and build contractors and the supplier to make sure all are in compliance and changes are within the scope of the supplier and the contractors.
• Facilitate and Participate to the Factory Acceptance Test of the SCADA system
• Preparing reports, request for more information and letters to the client for clarifications that may arise.
• Utilizing EDMS System (Aconex, PCM) for document control and making submittals to the contractor.
• Assisting other Systems Team Members on their subsystems as it interfaces with SCADA.
• Assist in preparation of Emergency Response Plan.
• Train Junior Engineers (Saudi National)

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• With minimum of 12 years work experience in Metro Control Center Operations
• Extensive experience in Operations and Maintenance
• Large project experience in role of Systems Engineer
• Operation Control Center experience
• Rail/Metro industry background required
• Rail Systems, ERTMS, Asset Protection, Systems Engineering, Operations development and SCADA
• Understand maintenance concept and RAMS requirement.
• Chartered Engineer

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Good communication skills both written and verbal
• Background includes project experience in rail/metro industry
• Working knowledge of CBTC, MMIS, SCADA and Networking Functions.

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