Executive/Senior Engineer, Track Infrastructure Maintenance

SMRT Corporation, Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SMRT Corporation Ltd in Singapore seeks an experienced engineer to lead workflow improvements for inspection, maintenance and related activities across depots, tracks, and facilities. The role involves defect troubleshooting, reliability studies and asset management planning to ensure safe and reliable railway operations.

You will engage with contractors and stakeholders, rotate within divisions, and contribute to training and development as needed.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical / Mechatronics / Electrical / Electronics / Civil & Structural Engineering or equivalent from a recognised institution.
• Railway System experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Work in SMRT depots, tracks or facilities.
• Rotating or fixed shifts as required.
• Support achievement of daily, short-term and long-term objectives and KPIs.
• Ensure timely completion of duties and/or projects.
• Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance and other engineering teams to ensure safe, reliable operations.
• Identify safety and reliability concerns and develop solutions.
• Draft technical work instructions for preventive and corrective maintenance and quality procedures.
• Identify and implement cost-effective technologies or process changes to enhance performance.
• Assist in reviewing project design specifications with LTA and SMRT for safety, reliability and operability.
• Assist in planning annual budget and workplans.
• Undertake other tasks as directed by supervisor.

Skills

Leadership

Diagnostics

Problem solving

Communication

Shift flexibility

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Mechatronics/Electrical/Electronics/Civil & Structural Engineering

Tools

Python

MATLAB

MS Office

Job description

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Job Purpose

Enhance the safety and reliability of the railway infrastructure system by leading workflow effectiveness and efficiency improvement of its inspection, maintenance, and other supplementary activities. Subject to deployment, the scope can include the track, third rail, point, viaduct, tunnel, station and/or depot infrastructure assets. Conduct defect troubleshooting, failure analysis, reliability trending, engineering studies, maintenance/renewal planning, asset management planning, supply chain management planning, and/or develop solutions to problem statements identified. Provide technical advice to team members as well as resolve complex issues pertaining to the railway infrastructure and/or frontline engineering train faults.

Involved in the engagement and management of contractors and stakeholders in ensuring the achievement of operating standards and quality standards. Conduct training, assessment and develop training material in his/her area of expertise as required. Subject to business needs, professional development, and/or succession planning, be rotated within or across divisions.

Responsibilities

• Work in any SMRT depots, tracks or facilities.
• Work in rotating or fixed shifts.
• Support the division’s efforts to achieve daily, short-term, and long-term objectives and Key Performance Indicators.
• Responsible to ensure the timely completion of all duties and/or projects.
• Work effectively with Operations and Maintenance staff from the Lines as well as other engineering and projects departments to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient daily operations.
• Identify safety and reliability concerns of the railway infrastructure system and develop solutions.
• Draft technical work instructions for preventive and corrective maintenance activities and/or quality procedures.
• Identify, propose, and implement cost effective technologies, and/or changes to process and/or maintenance regime to enhance railway infrastructure system performance.
• Support LTA and SMRT projects in reviewing project design specifications and ensure their adequacy for the safety, reliability, maintainability, and operability.
• Assist in planning of annual budget and workplan.
• Undertake any other tasks or functions supplementary to the performance of the works assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications & Work Experience

Degree in Mechanical / Mechatronics / Electrical / Electronics / Civil & Structural Engineering or equivalent from a recognised institution

Previous Railway System experience would be advantageous.

Skills

Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Comfortable to work hands-on in office and site environment alongside other Engineers, Assistant Engineers and Technical Officers. Must also be able to work in different shift timings, when required.

Adept with diagnostics and reliability engineering methods such as FMECA, Fault Tree analysis, Weibull analysis and Damage Tolerance Analysis, etc.

Proficient at Microsoft Office applications. Proficiency in Python and MATLAB would be advantageous.

Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.

Effective organizational and planning skills.

Fluent in written and oral communication skills in English.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About SMRT Corporation

SMRT Corporation Ltd (SMRT) is a public transport services provider. Our primary business is to manage and operate train services on the North-South Line, theEast-West Line, the Circle Line, the new Thomson East-Coast Line and the Bukit Panjang Light Rail Transit. This is complemented by our bus, taxi and private hire vehicle services.

An exciting and rewarding career is waiting for you at SMRT. Join us and embark on a journey that matters. You Matter – we take care of you and your well-being. Your Work Matters – your ideas and contributions work towards building the future of our transport system and create positive impacts to the community. Your Development Matters – we offer diverse careers and learning opportunities for our people to grow you to the fullest of your potential.

Come onboard the SMRT journey today.

Vision
Moving People. Enhancing Lifestyles

Core Values
Respect, Integrity, Safety & Service, Excellence