Track Quality Engineer - Global Track & Infrastructure Maintenance Project (GTIMP) (f/m)

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Riyadh, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Entry date: immediately
Still accepting applications
Full Time (Fixed Term)
Job-Ref.: 564785
DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH
Civil engineering and architecture
Academic Professionals

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Railways for the world of tomorrow!

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 environment and help shape the world of the future. We represent 180 years of rail experience and our infrastructure pro-jects connect continents. We set the standard for transportation and modern mobility.

The job opening is located in Saudi-Arabia and offers exciting challenges and potential for career growth.

Track Quality Engineers ensure technical integrity, compliance, and reliability across all inspection and maintenance processes. The purpose of the role is to maintain strict adherence to SAR standards by validating documentation, auditing field activities, analysing inspection data, and monitoring the competency and quality performance of all maintenance teams. This function is key in preventing unsafe conditions and ensuring long-term infrastructure health.

Responsibilities:

Maintain the quality manual, inspection/test plans (ITPs), and audit framework for all inspection and maintenance activities.
Review TEF forms, codification, Maximo records, and field documentation for accuracy and completeness.
Analyse mechanised inspection outputs (TGIV, UT, GPR, ASIV) and verify corrective actions reflect defect severity and tolerance limits.
Manage calibration records for all measurement and inspection tools.
Conduct sample inspections of turnouts, level crossings, curves, and geometry conditions.
Control and monitoring of the quality plan
Provide guidance and support to the field crews
Supervise quality control of materials
Track and verify staff competency and certification in safety-critical roles per SAR competency codes.
Prepare weekly and monthly quality reports, including KPIs, trends, and root-cause analyses.
Support change control processes and evaluate alternative methods or materials in line with SAR requirements.

Qualifications:

Engineering degree with QA/QC experience in railway maintenance environments.
Ability to interpret mechanised inspection data and assess field compliance.
Experience with ITPs, NCR/CAPA processes, and quality reporting systems.
Strong understanding of tool calibration and measurement accuracy requirements.
Familiarity with Maximo data structures, KPIs, and reporting.
Knowledge of SAR competency frameworks for safety-critical roles.
Proven field auditing and verification skills for track assets.
Awareness of HSE procedures and their integration with quality processes.
Certification at Saudi Council of Engineers of advantage

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.
Mobilization & relocation support

To ensure a smooth and successful start for your international employment, we assist you with relocation and immigration.
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.