Telecommunications Expert - Abu Dhabi

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH
Civil engineering and architecture
Full Time (Fixed Term)
Job-Ref.: 551422
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DB Engineering & Consulting (DB E&C) is a part of the DB group, a world leading global railway company with an extensive organization in Germany and projects around the world. Our company offers technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility, and transport solutions. With our sustainable concepts, gained from our experience in project work for decades, we ensure the future success of economic regions, make important contributions to the protection of the environ-ment, and help shape the world of the future. We represent 180 years of rail experience, and our infrastructure projects connect continents. We set the standard for transportation and modern mobili-ty.

We are seeking a Fixed Telecommunication Expert as a part of our DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH Abu Dhabi. The job opening is in Abu Dhabi, UAE, and offers exciting challenges and potential for career growth.

Responsibilities:

Review, approve and monitor the Client Contractors’ configuration control plan that will define a process to maintain consistency across the design of the various components of the railway system
Serve as key technical expert for fixed telecommunication radio systems on the project (e.g., for High-Speed Rail)
Contribute to system integration, quality assurance, interface management, and oversight of implementation by contractors and subcontractors
Ensure project deliverables for the telecommunication radio scope meet the required stand-ards and deadlines
Supervise and coordinate with project teams regarding radio telecommunication aspects
Support technical reviews and evaluation of contractor submissions related to radio systems
Provide expertise for problem resolution, risk assessment, and design validation relating to telecommunication radio systems
Participate in system acceptance, testing, commissioning, and handover activities as necessary

Qualifications:

University degree (preferably Master’s and/or Chartered Engineer status)
Minimum 15 years of experience in managing design and/or construction of rail projects
Demonstrable experience in projects of comparable size and complexity, preferably in high-speed rail or similar infrastructure
Local Experience in Middle East and/or UAE project experience is advantageous
Fluent in spoken and written English ins mandatory; Arabic language skills would be an advantage

Start date: Q2 2026

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Contract duration: 48-60 Months

Our offer

Professional onboarding and development

We invest in the development of our employees. To ensure the best start for you, we provide a global onboarding program and intercultural training and support you in preparing for the next career step.

Attractive employment conditions

We offer you attractive working conditions and a competitive compensation package based on country conditions.

Work safety

Our international security support ensures safe working conditions worldwide and provides you with relevant information for a safe living around the globe.

International career opportunities

We offer attractive career opportunities - worldwide. With a work environment that encourages growth and creativity, you will work on complex and innovative projects in international teams on all continents and bring markets and people together.

Intercultural teams

With more than 5,000 employees from over 80 countries across all engineering disciplines worldwide, we are shaping railways for the world of tomorrow. A strong team spirit, intercultural mindset and engagement are essential parts of our success.