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Introduction
Railways for the world of tomorrow.
Responsabilités

DB Engineering & Consulting (DB E&C) is a part of the DB group, a world leading global railway company with an extensive organization in Germany and projects around the world. Our company offers technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility and transport solutions. With our sustainable concepts, gained from our experience in project work for decades, 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. We have 180 years of rail experience, and our infrastructure projects connect continents. We set the standard for transportation and modern mobility.


We are seeking a Asset Condition Domain Expert as part of our DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH Branch Office. The job opening is located in the Middle East and offers exciting challenges and potential for career growth.



Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support the development and implementation of comprehensive asset condition assessment frameworks, including inspection, sampling, grading, and lifecycle evaluation method-ologies. 
  • Develop and implement asset condition assessment methodologies and inspection protocols 
  • Define and apply condition grading systems and scoring models (e.g., FCI, 1–5 scales) 
  • Design and execute sampling strategies (risk-based, statistical, ISO-aligned) for fleet and component inspections 
  • Lead on-site asset condition surveys and structured data collection 
  • Ensure consistency and quality of inspection results across assets 
  • Develop deterioration models and degradation curves 
  • Assess remaining useful life (RUL) of assets 
  • Benchmark asset conditions against industry standards and expected lifecycle performance
  • Produce asset condition assessment reports with clear recommendations 
  • Translate technical findings into risk, cost, and lifecycle implications 
  • Support investment planning and maintenance prioritization 
  • Support review of fixed asset structures and classifications 
  • Contribute to useful life assessments aligned with IAS 16 / IFRS standards
Compétences
Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in data science, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or related field. 
  • At least 10 years’ experience in asset management, maintenance, or reliability engineering in Railways project or existing metro or tram operations.  
  • Proven experience in asset condition & inspection methodologies; condition grading systems & scoring frameworks; and sampling methodologies (statistical and/or risk-based).
  • Experience with deterioration modelling and lifecycle analysis
  • Experience in CMMS/EAM Systems (e.g., SAP, IBM Maximo, SCADA)
  • Certification in reliability or maintenance (e.g., CMRP, CRE). 
  • Knowledge of IAS 16 / IFRS asset valuation principles (strong advantage). 
  • Qatar/GCC working experience is an Advantage. 
  • Experience working with Ministry, Government Agencies, and Entities.  
  • Proficiency in English, both spoken and written. Arabic speaker an advantage. 
  • Full Computer Literacy
  • Excellent communication skills are essential to success in this role.
  • Driving license is required to drive to site or to technical meetings with the client representative.

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.​
Clause de non-responsabilité
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.

Please state your earliest possible availability as well as your salary expectations.

Please note that your application will be saved and used in electronic form as a part of the application process for this position.

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