Job Description
Purpose of the position
Support the Trackwork (TW) engineering activities of a project or program, ensuring high-quality design and integration of track systems within overall railway infrastructure.
ORGANISATION
Reports directly to:
- Project Track Engineering Manager (PrEM)
MAIN RESPONSABILITIES
Main responsibilities:
Support the TW basic engineering activities of a project or program: Provide TW general arrangements, technical specifications, layout rules, earthing and bonding (E&B) and N&V principles, equipment and components docs., interfaces specifications Ensure the technical validation of the supplier’s components offers. Assist the TW Design Leader for coordination / interfaces with the TW engineering team,
- The TW engineering team
- Other sub-systems of the project
- The customer
- Project management team
- Suppliers, subcontractors, and partners
Provide technical support to Construction, Quality, and Test & Commissioning teams regarding design-related issues. Participate in as-built documentation updates and drawing modifications when requested. Contribute to Return of Experience (REX) activities for continuous improvement.
MAIN REQUIRED COMPETENCES
Educational Requirements
Mandatory:
- Graduate from Engineering school in preferred Civils. Mechanical science also is acceptable.
Experience
Mandatory:
- A minimum of two-three years of experience within a railway engineering department knowledge of TW components.
- Geotechnical and/or structural calculation knowledge as well as track alignment knowledge.
- Strong knowledge of railway track design principles, standards, and best practices.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a complex project environment.
- Computer skills: Microsoft Office pack and AutoCAD (Civil 3D is preferred)
Desirable:
- The candidate must have proven experience in slab track design and a comprehensive understanding of all related track components and systems.
Competencies & Skills
- Good team spirit and communication skills
- Initiatives, self-motivated for technical matters and speed learning
- Autonomy and rigor
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Good knowledge of English
The position is located in northern Israel.