Senior Traction Power Expert - India (f/m/d)

Deutsche Bahn’s expertise is in high demand all around the world. As a leading engineering and con-sulting company in the rail sector, DB Engineering & Consulting offers that knowledge - starting with an idea and continuing all the way to operations. We advise our customers in Germany and around the globe, develop technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility and transport solutions. With sustainable concepts, we ensure the future success of economic regions, make important contri-butions to the protection of the environment, and help shape the world of the future. 

Since 1966, DB Engineering & Consulting has implemented thousands of projects of any size and complexity in over 100 countries. About 5,000 employees from 84 nations are currently realizing the projects of our customers with professional knowledge and intercultural experience.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead design review of 750 V DC traction power (TPSS/RSS, rectifiers, DC switchgear, return circuits, earthing & bonding, third rail/OHE), including load flow, short-circuit, protection, and stray current studies.
2. Supervise construction, installation, and quality assurance of traction power works; review method statements, ITPs, FAT/SAT, and oversee energization, T&C, and handover.
3. Manage contractor submissions, technical queries, deviations/changes, and ensure contractual compliance on scope, schedule, cost, and quality.
4. Coordinate interfaces with SCADA, MIMIC/HMI, signalling, telecom, rolling stock, civil/track, and depot systems to ensure integrated delivery.
5. Assist Chief Traction Distribution, SCADA, and MIMIC Panel Integration Expert in control philosophy reviews, point lists, RTU/PLC integration, alarms/events, and screen validation.
6. Ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations (IEC/EN/IEEE/IS), client specs, electrical safety (LOTO, permits), and statutory clearances.
7. Lead RAMS/CSM activities, hazard identification, and EMC/EMI compliance; implement measures for touch/step voltage and stray current mitigation.
8. Maintain documentation: review registers, NCRs/snags, as-builts, commissioning dossiers; prepare concise weekly/monthly progress reports.
9. Support claims/variations, EoT assessments, and technical inputs for dispute resolution

Qualifications:

• Graduate/Diploma in Electrical Engineering
• At least 15 years of Professional Experience 5/3 years or more in metro rail projects. 
• English knowledge is required; Knowledge of local language (Hindi) will add more value.