Executive/Senior Engineer, Signal, Communication & Control Engineering

Company description:

SMRT Trains Ltd was incorporated in 1987 and operates Singapore's first mass rapid transit system. Today, we manage and operate train services on the North-South Line, East-West Line, the Circle Line, the Thomson-East Coast Line, and the Bukit Panjang Light Rail Transit. With over 5,000 employees, more than 250 trains, and 141 km of rail tracks across 108 stations, we serve millions of commuters daily.

We have set our core values to be Integrity, Service & Safety and Excellence. SMRT is committed to provide safe, reliable and comfortable service for our commuters.

Job description:

Provide engineering solutions to reliability problems affecting SMRT Signalling, Communication & Control System and their associated equipment. Required to independently conduct defect troubleshooting, failure analysis, reliability trending, and develop engineering solutions to the problems identified.

1. Work effectively with Operations and Maintenance staff from the Lines as well as other engineering departments to investigate defects and develop methods, propose modifications, and improve maintenance strategies to rectify them.
2. Analyze and trend condition monitoring and defect data to identify reliability concerns and develop methods, propose modifications, and improve maintenance strategies to overcome them.
3. Draft technical work instructions for preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
4. Identify and implement cost-effective technologies to enhance SMRT Signaling, Communication & Control System performance.
5. Support LTA and SMRT projects in reviewing project design specifications and ensure their adequacy for safety, reliability, maintainability, and operability. Provide other engineering support to the projects as required.
6. Identify and report any safety concerns at the workplace.
7. Undertake any other tasks or functions that are incidental or ancillary to the performance of the works, as assigned by the supervisor.
8. Work in any SMRT lines or Maintenance Depots.
9. Work in rotating or fixed shifts.

1. Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or equivalent from a recognized institution.
2. Previous Railway System experience would be advantageous.

1. Adept with diagnostic and reliability engineering methodologies, such as Weibull Analysis, Failure Mode and Effect Criticality Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis, and Best practices in Maintenance Science.
2. Exhibit strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Comfortable working hands-on in a maintenance workshop environment alongside other Engineers, Assistant Engineers, and Technical Officers.
3. Able to work independently and as a team.
4. Fluent in written and spoken English.
5. Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.