Signaling Engineer

Location: Jeddah, Maddinah, Saudi Arabia

Job ID: R1012343

Date Posted: 2026-07-07

Company Name: Hitachi Rail Solutions for Railways LLC

Profession (Job Category): Customer Service & Contact Center Operations

Job Schedule:  Full time

Remote: No

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Job Description:

Role Overview:

The Signaling Engineer is responsible for ensuring the reliability, availability, and safety of

railway signaling systems through effective maintenance strategies, fault analysis, and technical

leadership. The role focuses on optimizing system performance in an operational railway

environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain signaling system performance.

• L1&L2 investigation of signaling failures and perform root cause analysis.

• Perform and review maintenance procedures, checklists, and schedules.

• Perform and supervise field maintenance activities.

• Analyze system logs to identify faults.

• Coordinate with traffic controller and maintenance teams during incidents and service

disruptions.

• Support emergency response and restoration activities (including shift/on-call if

required).

• Ensure compliance with safety standards, maintenance procedures, and regulatory

requirements.

• Identify improvement opportunities and propose technical solutions (modifications,

upgrades).

• Prepare technical reports, failure analysis reports, and performance dashboards.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in one of the following:

• Electrical Engineering

• Electronics Engineering

• Computer Engineering

• Railway Engineering (preferred)

Saudi National (must).

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at  https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

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