Track Design Engineer

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.