Rail Trackside Test & Commissioning Engineer

ALTEN; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN Singapore is seeking a Test and Commissioning Engineer (Trackside Systems) to join our project delivery team. You will perform on-site testing, integration, and commissioning of rail signalling and communication systems, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and clients to ensure safe and reliable operation.

Ideal candidates have 2–6 years in trackside testing, hands-on CBTC/interlocking knowledge, and the ability to work night shifts or during track possessions.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics or Railway Engineering.
• 2–6 years of experience in test and commissioning of railway systems, preferably trackside.
• Hands-on CBTC/interlocking/ATP/ATO/ATS experience is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Execute and support testing and commissioning for signalling, control, and communication systems on trackside installations.
• Prepare and implement test procedures, schedules, and documentation per project requirements.
• Perform on-site testing, troubleshooting, and interface verification between trackside equipment.
• Collaborate with design, installation and project teams for integration of trackside and onboard systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality and environmental regulations and track access procedures.
• Record, analyse and report test results; provide corrective actions for non-conformances.
• Support handover and commissioning documentation to client and authorities.
• Participate in SAT and assist in system handover and performance validation.
• Provide technical support during defect liability and warranty periods.

Skills

CBTC systems

Trackside testing

Railway signalling

Electrical/Electronics background

Night shift readiness

Education

Bachelor's or Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics/Railway Engineering

Tools

Test instruments

Diagnostic software

Job description

ALTEN Singapore is seeking a Test and Commissioning Engineer (Trackside Systems) to join our project delivery team. You will perform on-site testing, integration, and commissioning of rail signalling and communication systems, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and clients to ensure safe and reliable operation.

Ideal candidates have 2–6 years in trackside testing, hands-on CBTC/interlocking knowledge, and the ability to work night shifts or during track possessions.