Rolling Stock Design Engineer

Company Description

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Job Description

The Rolling Stock Design Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing rolling stock systems for metro projects. This role requires a professional with a strong engineering background, hands-on experience in rolling stock design, and a focus on ensuring safety, reliability, and operational efficiency. The candidate will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions that meet project requirements and international standards.

1. Design & Development
   • Develop detailed designs for rolling stock systems, including mechanical, electrical, and structural components.
   • Ensure designs meet project specifications, operational requirements, and international standards.
2. System Integration
   • Coordinate the integration of rolling stock systems with other metro subsystems, such as signaling, tracks, and power supply.
   • Address technical challenges related to system compatibility and performance optimization.
3. Technical Review & Validation
   • Review and validate design documents, drawings, and specifications to ensure accuracy and compliance.
   • Conduct simulations and analyses to test system performance, reliability, and safety.
4. Compliance & Standards
   • Ensure rolling stock designs comply with international standards, such as EN, IEC, and ISO.
   • Monitor regulatory changes and adapt designs accordingly.
5. Project Coordination
   • Collaborate with contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless execution of rolling stock design activities.
   • Provide technical support during procurement, manufacturing, testing, and commissioning phases.
6. Quality Assurance
   • Implement quality control measures to ensure designs meet the highest standards of reliability and safety.
   • Conduct inspections and audits to identify and address design-related issues.
7. Performance Optimization
   • Analyze rolling stock performance data and implement design improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce lifecycle costs.
   • Develop innovative solutions to address operational challenges and improve passenger experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics or related field).

Additional Information

• Minimum 10 years of total professional experience, with at least 4 years of relevant experience in metro projects focused on rolling stock design.
• Proven expertise in designing and developing rolling stock systems for large-scale metro projects.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.