System Engineer-SD

TOSS-EX PR PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A railway communications solutions provider in Singapore is seeking an experienced Communication System Engineer to design and implement communication systems for railway projects. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience, especially with LTA projects. Responsibilities include designing various communication systems, collaborating with different teams, and preparing technical documentation. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and have strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in railway communication projects.
• Proven experience on LTA railway projects or similar.
• Strong knowledge of railway communication standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer communication systems for railway projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for system integration.
• Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments.

Skills

Railway communication systems experience

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Tools

Design and simulation tools

Job description

Overview

The Communication System Engineer/Senior Communication System Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and implementation of communication systems for railway projects. This role focuses on ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in railway communication systems, particularly in LTA (Land Transport Authority) projects, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality designs and solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and Engineering: Responsible for the design and engineering of communication systems for railway projects, including:
  • Train-to-ground communication systems
  • Radio communication systems
  • Public address and passenger information systems
  • CCTV and surveillance systems
  • Fiber optic networks and transmission systems
  • Travel information systems
  • Network and Wi-Fi
• Collaboration: Work with cross‑functional teams, including civil, electrical, and signaling partners/contractors, to ensure seamless integration of communication systems with other railway subsystems.
• Technical Documentation: Prepare and review technical specifications, design drawings, and documentation in compliance with LTA standards and other relevant regulations.
• Feasibility Studies: Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and technical evaluations to support project planning and decision‑making.
• Leadership: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and project team members.
• Client Liaison: Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met and deliverables are completed on time and within budget.
• Implementation: Participate in site surveys, testing, training, and commissioning activities to ensure the successful implementation of communication systems.
• Industry Knowledge: Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in railway communication systems.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in the design and implementation of communication systems, with a focus on railway communication projects.
• Project Experience: Proven experience working on LTA railway projects or similar large-scale rail infrastructure projects.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong knowledge of railway communication standards and protocols.
• Tools Proficiency: Familiarity with design and simulation tools.
• Guidelines: Familiarity with LTA’s Engineering Design Handbook and other relevant guidelines.
• Team Collaboration: Team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Problem‑Solving: Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast‑paced environment.
• Communication: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.