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Position: Telecom Engineer
Employment Type: Siemens Direct Contract
Experience Level: Junior (5 Years)
Metro Rail / Transportation Telecom Systems
We are seeking a skilled Telecom Engineer to oversee our Metro Rail projects in the South Region, encompassing the state of Kerala (Kochi City).
The ideal candidate should possess an Engineering Graduate with minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience; out of which a minimum of 3+ years’ experience in Telecommunication domain in Metro Railway project or similar transportation system environment.
The Telecom Engineer will be responsible for design, installation, testing, commissioning, integration, operation, and maintenance of all telecommunication systems that support safe, reliable, and efficient train operations by ensuring compliance with safety, quality and regulatory standards.
System Design & Engineering in Coordination with Design Manager:
Prepare telecom system architecture and detailed engineering designs.
Develop system layout drawings, schematics, cable routing plans, and interface documents.




Coordinate with signaling, power supply, rolling stock, civil, and MEP teams.
Ensure compliance with Metro Rail standards, IEC, EN, IEEE, and local regulations.
Telecommunication Systems Management in coordination with Project Manager, Design Manager,
Interface Manager, Testing & Commissioning Engineer, Quality Manager, EHS Manager, and system OEMS/Vendor partners:
~ Fiber Optic Communication Network (OFC)

o Design and supervise installation of fiber optic backbone networks.
o Conduct fiber splicing, OTDR testing, and link performance verification.
~ Telephone Systems

o Manage Emergency Telephone System (ETS).
o Manage Operational Telephone System (OTS).
Radio Communication System

o Implement TETRA, LTE, or other radio systems.
o Coordinate radio frequency testing and optimization.
~ CCTV Surveillance System

o Supervise installation of CCTV cameras and recording systems.
o Configure Network Video Recorders (NVRs) and video management software.
o Ensure integration with Operations Control Center (OCC).
~ o Configure audio and visual passenger information systems.
o Test audio clarity and coverage.
~ o Configure card readers, biometric devices, and monitoring systems.
Installation & Site Supervision

o Supervise telecom equipment installation at stations, depots, tunnels, and OCC.
o Monitor cable tray installation and cable pulling activities.
o Ensure installation quality according to approved drawings and method statements.
o Verify contractor compliance with safety requirements.
~ Testing & Commissioning





o Prepare Inspection and Test Plans (ITP).
o Perform integrated system testing.
o Support Trial Running and revenue operation readiness activities.
o Risk assessments
o Inspection reports
o O&M; manuals
~ Maintain project progress reports and punch lists.

Safety & Quality Management
o Metro Rail Safety Requirements
o Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) procedures
Participate in safety audits and inspections.

Project Management Responsibilities.
Track telecom installation and commissioning progress.
Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors.
Operation & Maintenance Support
Assist during trial operations.
Troubleshoot telecom system faults.
Train operations and maintenance personnel.
Education: Engineering Graduate, Bachelors of Degree in Electronics & Communications, Telecommunication or Electrical Engineering
Experience & Skills:

- Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience, out of which a minimum of 3+ years of hands-on experience in Telecommunication domain in Metro Railway Projects or similar transportation network system
- Sound technical skills on Telecommunication systems for Metro Railway project or similar environment
- Willingness to travel as per project needs.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of project deliverables.
- As the Telecom Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in driving successful project results and contributing to the growth of our organization. The Telecom Engineer selected report will be to the project head.

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