Senior Communication Engineer (f/m/d) – Global Rail Turnkey Projects

If you really want to make a difference – make it with us

Siemens Mobility is a separately managed company of Siemens AG and has been a leading supplier in the field of mobility for over 160 years. Our core business includes rail vehicles, rail automation and electrification solutions, turnkey systems and related services. We have always been very innovative in making traveling faster, safer and more comfortable. Today, we need new solutions to new challenges such as climate change and rising populations worldwide. That’s what drives us. That’s why we shape mobility with passion, always being one step ahead. Through digitalization, we make infrastructures smart and create opportunities that get us from A to B sustainably and seamlessly. Our 39,800 employees are pioneers in mobility who help to keep the world moving.

What do you contribute?

As a Senior Communication Engineer for Rail Turnkey Projects, you will drive the integration of communication systems within the overall railway infrastructure, ensuring alignment to customer specifications, company standards, and relevant guidelines. This role offers an outstanding opportunity to shape innovative projects and influence the future of railway technology.

• Act as the main technical contact for communication systems, addressing queries from both external and internal partners.
• Independently plan and design communication systems for railway transportation, focusing on system functionality and reliability.
• Analyze and evaluate sophisticated tenders and subcontractor proposals, ensuring alignment with requirements, regulations, and standards across various subsystems, such as Radio Systems (4G/5G, Wi-Fi, TETRA, DAS), Data Networks (TCP/IP/Ethernet, MPLS), Electronic Security Systems (CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion Detection), Passenger Information Systems (Public Address, Displays), Voice Communication Systems (Telephony/PABX, Intercoms), Clock Systems.
• Review and adjust engineering designs to meet project requirements.
• Prepare technical documentation, including specifications, system descriptions, and project plans.
• Lead meetings with customers, suppliers, and team members to align on technical details.
• Organize schedules and prioritize to ensure project milestones are met.
• Manage interfaces, configurations, and documentation to maintain consistency and traceability.
• Research and ensure compliance with local laws, regulations, and standards across global projects.

What do you bring along?

• University degree or equivalent experience, preferably in communication engineering or electrical engineering.
• Extensive professional experience in communication systems business, ideally in railway projects.
• Advanced knowledge of communication systems and their interfaces widely used within railway systems, including Radio Systems (4G/5G, TETRA, Wi-Fi, DAS technologies), Backbone Network Systems (Ethernet, MPLS), CCTV (IP-based video technologies, multicast, video analytics, storage solutions), Electronic access control systems (card readers, MIFARE, door access control systems), Passenger Information systems (Public Address, Audio Routes, Loudspeaker Technologies, PIDS, Information Display solutions), Telephony/PABX systems (IP-based audio technologies, SIP) and Time distribution systems (Master clock, slave clocks, NTP applications), Central Control Systems (Overarching Command and Control solutions, SCADA applications, Control room solutions).
• Knowledge of interface management, as well as analyzing requests for tenders and contracts.
• Project experience in the context of international customer or development projects is an advantage.
• Mobility and willingness to travel for shorter trips or long-term delegations.
• Familiarity with railway-related standards, norms, and regulations.
• Strong project management skills, including risk management, quality management, resource management, and scheduling.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively and independently in a multicultural team.
• Business proficiency in English; knowledge of German or Arabic is an advantage.
• Experience with relevant tools and the ability to implement new tools in existing processes.

What do we offer you?

Mobile working / Remote working

With us, you will have the opportunity to work hybrid. This means that you can work remotely to a considerable extent. We have officially regulated this through a company agreement.

Diversity & internationality

We are global entrepreneurs, active on all five continents. We work on international projects for customers all over the world. That’s why we place great value on inclusion in our teams and promote diversity in all of its forms.

Purpose

We are pioneers in mobility. At Siemens Mobility, you will actively contribute to the transformation of transportation and climate protection in a market of the future, because our transportation solutions reduce CO2 emissions all over the world.

You can find an overview of our benefits here .

How do you get in touch with us?

if you would like to find out more about Siemens Mobility before applying.

if you would like to obtain more information about the application process.
+49 (9131) 17 5243-0
if you would like to clarify further questions about the position via our applicant hotline.

if you would like more information about jobs and careers at Siemens.

As an equal-opportunity employer, we are happy to consider applications from individuals with disabilities.

The contact person handling this job ad is Mrs. Julia Oldenburg.

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