Senior Testing and Commissioning Engineer

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Singapore; On-site; SGD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company is seeking a Senior Testing and Commissioning Engineer in Singapore. You will be responsible for designing DCS systems, troubleshooting, and overseeing system testing phases. The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering and extensive experience in large rail infrastructure projects. This position involves coordinating activities across stakeholders and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Benefits

Attractive conditions: secure and permanent job

Networking through internal networks

Opportunities for training and education

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience in Testing & Commissioning of large rail infrastructure projects (>10 years).
• Ability to work in challenging environments and adhere to safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Design and configure DCS systems based on project specifications.
• Troubleshoot DCS-related issues during commissioning and operations.
• Oversee system configuration throughout successive testing phases.
• Ensure compliance with site safety and HSE regulations.

Skills

Ability to read schematics

Hands-on experience with test equipment

Proficiency in MS Office applications

Experience in Testing & Commissioning of large rail infrastructure projects

Familiarity with live electrified railway systems

Willing to work in night shifts

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

Multimeters

Scopemeters

Job description

Overview

As Hitachi Rail GTS, we are advancing rail signalling and safety solutions to ensure safe and efficient railway operations worldwide. Our technologies help to bring billions of people reliably to their destinations by rail every year, making sustainable mobility a reality.

Senior Testing and Commissioning Engineer (Ref.No. R1010335) at our location in Singapore (On-Site)

You will enjoy having these responsibilities:

Responsibilities

1. Design and configure DCS systems based on project specifications and functional requirements
2. Troubleshoot DCS-related issues during commissioning and operations, including control logic failures, signal mismatches, and communication faults
3. Define pre-requisites and priorities for Test & Commissioning (T&C) planning
4. Coordinate the production of T&C documentation and ensure its timely delivery
5. Manage interfaces with various internal and external stakeholders
6. Witness or perform specific tests on the system to verify compliance and functionality
7. Plan and coordinate site testing activities to align with project timelines
8. Coordinate necessary resources for system tests, ensuring that each entity provides its own staff and equipment
9. Organize readiness reviews before system testing, and follow up on mandatory corrective actions
10. Develop and manage action plans to address system malfunctions, aiming to achieve performance targets
11. Oversee system configuration throughout successive testing phases
12. Participate in weekly T&C meetings to review requirements and progress
13. Produce and issue a 4-week lookahead plan for T&C activities
14. Prepare detailed documentation for test procedures, including method statements
15. Ensure the site is maintained in a clean and orderly manner at all times
16. Verify that all requested works comply with local electrical regulations and customer requirements
17. Prepare marked-up drawings reflecting site conditions and approved modifications
18. Draft and maintain test procedures and relevant technical documentation
19. Ensure full compliance with site safety and HSE regulations, and ensure that all team members adhere to these rules
20. Provide comprehensive support to the T&C Manager by delivering all necessary inputs, data, schedule plan, issue list, KPI reports, etc.

You have

1. Degree in Electrical Engineering or related
2. Ability to read schematics and make corrections when necessary
3. Previous experience in Testing & Commissioning of large rail infrastructure projects (>10 years)
4. Familiarity with working in and around live electrified railway systems
5. Hands-on experience with test equipment, including multimeters, scopemeters, etc.
6. Proficiency in MS Office applications, especially Excel
7. Willing to work in night shifts and on call duty

About the role and our offer

Our Talent Acquisition Team is looking forward to hearing from you. We look forward to receiving your application via our career portal. For more information about Hitachi Rail as an employer, visit www.hitachirail.com/careers.

About Hitachi Rail

Our motivation is the mobility turnaround. To achieve this, our teams develop innovative products and solutions that ensure the operation and reliability of the entire rail network and increase capacities on the rails. We offer an attractive overall package with benefits including:

• Stronger together: Networking through internal networks and working in international teams
• Our drive: We are laying the foundations for the digitization of the rail around the world, to get people safely to their destinations
• Attractive conditions: A secure and permanent job with a global company

Notes: Equal opportunities and respectful cooperation are principles at Hitachi Rail and its subsidiaries. We promote diversity and aim to start careers and provide training and further education. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We would be delighted if you would follow us at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail. For more information and other roles, visit https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.