AtkinsRéalis
Rail and Transit
RailTesting&CommissioningEngineer
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“Rail Testing & Commissioning Engineer at AtkinsRéalis. Skills: Testing & Commissioning, Rail systems, Integrated system testing. Plan, manage, and execute Testing & Commissioning activities. Act as interface with client representatives”
What You'll Achieve.
Verify that systems meet design specifications; Ensure systems are safe and ready for operational service; Ensure timely resolution and formal closure of NCRs; Ensure all test evidence supports safety case requirements
Industry & Context.
Experience in Middle East
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
15+ years’ experience in engineering, 10+ years’ experience in rail and transit engineering in Middle East, Registration as a licensed Professional Engineer (P. E. )
Nice to Have
Electrical Engineering preferred
What You'll Do.
and execute Testing & Commissioning activities
Act as interface with client representatives
Support the Project Testing & Commissioning Management Plan
Conduct T&C activities across civil works
Manage interface testing plans
Ensure integration test procedures validate functionality
Develop and maintain Integrated T&C Schedule
Ensure quality of T&C ITPs
Ensure all T&C activities comply with Safety Management System
Develop T&C Master Plans
Coordinate and manage T&C activities
Conduct static and dynamic testing
Manage and track Non-Conformance Reports
Verify system performance
Coordinate Factory Acceptance Tests
Manage integrated system testing
Prepare and maintain test records
Coordinate with System Assurance team
Support operational readiness reviews
Prepare lessons learned reports
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Act as interface with client representatives, contractors, system suppliers, and third-party inspectors; Coordinate and manage T&C activities across multiple contractors, system integrators, and multidisciplinary engineering teams; Coordinate with the System Assurance team
Process & Methodology
Manage T&C activities, Develop and maintain the Integrated T&C Schedule, Monitor progress, Report variances, Escalate risks
Full Job Description
### **Job Description** ## Overview Plan, manage, and execute all Testing & Commissioning activities for railway systems to verify that systems meet design specifications and are safe and ready for operational service. ## Your role * Act as interface with client representatives, contractors, system suppliers, and third-party inspectors for T&C matters. * Support the Project Testing & Commissioning Management Plan aligned with client requirements, safety standards, and contractual obligations. Participate in readiness gates for progressive commissioning stages. * Conduct T&C activities across civil works, track and systems. Manage interface testing plans between subsystems. * Ensure integration test procedures validate end-to-end functionality and safety. * Develop and maintain the Integrated T&C Schedule and align T&C milestones with construction completion, energization, safety certification, and trial running. Monitor progress, report variances and escalate risks to program leadership. * Create Test Plans, Procedures, and Inspection & Test Records. Complete the test and evaluate the test results. * Ensure quality of T&C execution; ITPs, checklists, and NCR/CAR processes. Ensure corrective actions for failed tests are implemented and verified. * Ensure all T&C activities comply with Safety Management System (SMS), Occupational Health & Safety, and Rail Safety Regulations. * Develop comprehensive Testing & Commissioning (T&C) Master Plans, test procedures, and schedules covering all rail sub-systems including signalling, telecoms, traction power, rolling stock, and civil/structural systems * Coordinate and manage T&C activities across multiple contractors, system integrators, and multidisciplinary engineering teams * Conduct static and dynamic testing of railway sub-systems in accordance with approved test procedures and acceptance criteria * Manage and track Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), defects, and punch list items; ensure timely resolution and formal closure p
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