Signalling ATC Lead Engineer

SIEMENS MOBILITY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company, Siemens Mobility, seeks a Technical Lead for the ATC subsystem. This role involves leading design and development across multiple projects with a focus on CBTC GoA 4 systems. Candidates should possess a strong engineering background, extensive experience in signalling systems, and excellent leadership skills to manage a diverse team. Join Siemens to drive sustainable mobility solutions in an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of experience in signalling or ATC system design.
• Direct experience on CBTC GoA 3/4 projects.
• Strong understanding of CBTC and ATC architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead the definition, design, development, integration, and verification of the ATC subsystem.
• Manage the ATC engineering team and assess competency levels.
• Coordinate with project teams and ensure compliance with technical standards.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Communication

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Railway, or Systems Engineering

Tools

DOORS

AutoCAD

MATLAB

Job description

Siemens Mobility is an outstanding place to have a career in an innovative environment. At Siemens Mobility, we empower transport providers worldwide to realize sustainable mobility solutions. As a leading technology company, we combine the real and digital worlds like no other in rail. In an open ecosystem, we bring together rail infrastructure, customer service, and software to enable sustainable, comfortable and cost-effective rail traffic today.

Your Role – Impactful, Meaningful And Future-Oriented

Technical Leadership:

• Lead the definition, design, development, integration, and verification of the ATC subsystem across all CBTC GoA 4 projects.
• Own the ATC architecture and ensure consistency of design practices across project teams.
• Oversee key technical deliverables including:
  • CBTC scheme plans
  • Headway simulations
  • Rolling stock hardware/functional interfaces
  • Integration with traction/brake systems, train stopping algorithms, wake/sleep sequences, PA interfaces, and vehicle networks (MVB, Ethernet).
• Ensure technical compliance with standards (e.g., EN 50126/8/9, IEEE 1474, IEC 62290).

Team Management & Development:

• Lead and manage the ATC engineering team, setting clear responsibilities and development goals.
• Assess and maintain the competency levels within the team; identify skill gaps and define development plans to address them.
• Ensure appropriate assignment of team members to projects based on technical skills, workload, and project priorities.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and mentoring of new engineers.
• Foster a collaborative and quality-driven team culture.

Project Coordination & Delivery:

• Collaborate with Project Engineering Managers, Systems Engineers, and Project Managers to understand project scopes and technical needs.
• Support project planning, resource forecasting, workload balancing, and milestone tracking for all ATC workstreams.
• Act as the primary ATC point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.
• Lead ATC design reviews, interface meetings, and participate in customer and partner workshops.
• Contribute to RAMS activities, hazard analysis, and safety case development.

Documentation & Quality Assurance:

• Ensure timely production of high-quality ATC deliverables: functional specifications, interface control documents (ICDs), verification plans, etc.
• Support continuous improvement of engineering tools, processes, and design standards.

Your Qualifications And Skills – Digital And Solid

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Railway, or Systems Engineering.
• At least 8 years of experience in signalling or ATC system design, with direct experience on CBTC GoA 3/4 projects.
• Proven track record of technical leadership and team management in a multi-project environment.

1. Strong understanding of:CBTC and ATC architecture and scheme planning
2. Train performance modelling, headway simulations
3. Rolling stock interfaces (hardware & functional)
4. Subsystem integration: traction, braking, stopping control, wake-up/sleep, PA, vehicle buses
5. MVB and Ethernet-based communication protocols

• Familiarity with industry standards (CENELEC, IEEE, IEC) and safety-critical system development.
• Experience with engineering tools such as DOORS, AutoCAD, MATLAB, simulation platforms.
• Experience with Siemens CBTC solution and possession of functional safety certifications are preferred.
• Demonstrated strong leadership, team-building, and mentoring abilities, complemented by excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

We support a diverse workforce.

Siemens is a proud equal opportunity employer, creating a work environment of diversity and inclusion. Our diverse workforce cultivates Innovation and Excellence and in turn creates a workplace where our employees belong and prosper. Diversity and inclusion help us fully realise the potential of our people. As part of Siemens Ownership culture, Siemens also genuinely supports reasonable flexible working practices that empower our employees to best meet work and personal commitments.