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Railways for the world of tomorrow.
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For Saudi Arabia, we are looking for a passionate Senior Communications Engineer (m/f/d).


Deutsche Bahn’s expertise is in high demand all around the world. As a leading engineering and consulting company in the rail sector, DB Engineering & Consulting offers that knowledge – starting with an idea and continuing all the way to operations. We advise our customers in Germany and around the globe, develop technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility and transport solutions. With sustainable concepts, we ensure the future success of economic regions, make important contributions to the protection of the environment and help shape the world of the future.

Since 1966, DB Engineering & Consulting has implemented thousands of projects of any size and complexity in over 100 countries. About 5,000 employees from 84 nations are currently realizing the projects of our customers with professional knowledge and intercultural experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the review and approval of communications system designs, technical submittals, and architecture documents, ensuring compliance with the D&B Contract and Employer Requirements.
  • Oversee integration of communications systems with signalling/ATC, OCC/TCC, SCADA, rolling stock systems, PSDs, and station systems to ensure seamless operational connectivity.
  • Provide technical leadership during testing & commissioning activities, including FAT, SAT, subsystem testing, network validation, and operational readiness verification.
  • Monitor performance, availability, and reliability of communications systems in line with RAMS requirements and operational performance criteria.
  • Ensure compliance with cybersecurity requirements, including alignment with ISO/IEC 27002, IEC 62443, and national cybersecurity standards.
  • Participate in inspections, audits, NCR reviews, and quality assurance processes related to communications system installation, configuration, and performance.
  • Assess technical risks, system vulnerabilities, and interface challenges, ensuring appropriate mitigation strategies and corrective actions are implemented.
  • Coordinate with PMCM teams, D&B Contractor, system suppliers, O&M Entity, and Employer stakeholders to resolve issues and ensure full system readiness for operations.
Kvalifikationer
Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related discipline, with 15+ years of relevant experience.
  • Extensive experience in telecommunications systems for rail or metro projects, including radio systems, fibre/data networks, PA/PIS, CCTV, and operational telecom systems.
  • Strong understanding of integration across communications, signalling, rolling stock, SCADA, traction power, OCC/TCC operations, and station systems.
  • Proven ability to review and validate telecom designs, system architectures, cybersecurity requirements, test procedures, NCRs, and commissioning deliverables.
  • Familiarity with RAMS principles, system availability requirements, and operational performance expectations for automated metro systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to assess system performance, identify risks, and develop effective mitigation solutions.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and coordination skills for working in a multi‑disciplinary, multi‑contract environment.
  • High level of professionalism, technical rigor, and adaptability required for complex communications system delivery in a metro megaproject.

Benefits

Attractive employment conditions​
We offer you attractive working conditions and a competitive compensation package based on country conditions.​
Intercultural teams​
With more than 5,000 employees from over 80 countries across all engineering disciplines worldwide, we are shaping railways for the world of tomorrow. A strong team spirit, intercultural mindset and engagement are essential parts of our success.
International career opportunities​
We offer attractive career opportunities - worldwide. With a work environment that encourages growth and creativity, you will work on complex and innovative projects in international teams on all continents and bring markets and people together.
Mobilization & relocation support​
To ensure a smooth and successful start for your international employment, we assist you with relocation and immigration.
Professional onboarding and development​
We invest in the development of our employees. To ensure the best start for you, we provide a global onboarding program and intercultural training and support you in preparing for the next career step.​
Work safety​
Our international security support ensures safe working conditions worldwide and provides you with relevant information for a safe living around the globe.​
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In case you match the profile and are interested in a complex task within the transport sector, we are looking forward to receiving your application.

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Thank you for considering DB Engineering & Consulting as prospective employer!