Rail Engineering Management (AFC) - Senior/Engineer (Mainline/Project)

SBS Transit Limited; Singapore; On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated engineer to ensure the performance and safety of their Automatic Fare Collection System. This role involves maintaining critical systems, managing compliance, and leading technical investigations to enhance system reliability. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Electrical or Electronics Engineering, with at least three years of relevant experience. Join a forward-thinking team committed to operational excellence and sustainability, where your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and safety of public transport systems.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in Electrical/Electronics Engineering.
• Proficient in maintaining Automatic Fare Collection Systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the safety and reliability of the Automatic Fare Collection System.
• Implement safety plans and manage maintenance costs within budget.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Writing Skills

Network Knowledge

Education

Bachelor Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Telecommunication/Computer Engineering

Job description

Primary Objectives of Position

• Performance maintenance of the Automatic Fare Collection System (AFC) to ensure that the safety, reliability, and availability of the system meet the standards.

• Maintain Transit Link Ticketing Kiosk (TUK) as an outsourced contractor and ensure all work complies with requirements.

• Implement and deliver the LTA AFC project for renewal and replacement.

• Perform any other tasks as assigned by superiors.

Major Responsibilities

• Ensure systems and facilities are maintained without major interruption, maintaining AFC availability.

• Maintain failure management and emergency response processes and procedures for AFC.

• Maintain Transit Link TUK to requirements and report monthly on compliance.

• Ensure technical staff are competently trained and certified to perform servicing works.

• Review cost-effectiveness of material inventory and contracting works.

• Implement safety plans in AFC and eliminate all safety hazards.

• Review engineering designs, lead investigations into technical failures, and recommend the best technical solutions to improve system performance.

• Liaise and participate with LTA for software/hardware modifications and AFC system testing.

• Manage maintenance costs within the budget.

• Maintain good waste management practices for sustainability.

The above activities are not exhaustive and are subject to amendments as needed.

Specific Safety Responsibilities

• Set, approve, and implement technical standards for AFC and related equipment maintenance to ensure operational safety.

• Ensure the safety of staff, related contractors, and others working on or around railway premises.

• Assign only competent maintenance staff for AFC and ensure the competence of related contractors and staff.

Job Specifications

Minimum Education / Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Telecommunication/Computer Engineering.

Minimum Years of Relevant Experience

• Preferably at least 3 years of work experience in Electrical/Electronics Engineering for degree holders.

Knowledge/Skills

• Good interpersonal skills.

• Possess good writing skills and network knowledge.