Job summary
AtkinsRéalis in Riyadh is seeking a Railway Systems Expert to support passenger service delivery by overseeing signalling, telecommunications and platform screen door systems. The role focuses on maintenance oversight, asset reliability, KPI reporting and contractor supervision for the Riyadh Metro Project.
Key responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day operation and maintenance of signalling, telecom and PSD systems.
- Monitor and audit planned preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
- Plan and conduct rail systems inspections and site quality checks.
- Analyse asset management and lifecycle strategies and recommend improvements.
- Monitor, analyse and report maintenance KPIs and performance.
- Support optimization of maintenance regimes, procedures and schedules.
- Drive predictive, condition-based and risk-based maintenance implementation.
- Prepare regular maintenance performance and asset condition reports.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Telecoms, Mechatronics, Systems or equivalent.
- Minimum 8 years’ experience in rail systems maintenance.
- Strong experience with signalling, telecom and PSD systems.
- Familiarity with international railway standards (EN, IEC, CENELEC).
- Experience on large-scale projects preferred (metro, airports).
- Regional Middle East / KSA experience is an advantage.
- Professional certifications (IRSE, CEng) are preferred.
- Experience with CMMS (e.g. Maximo).
Skills
Railway signallingTelecommunicationsPlatform screen doorsCMMS (Maximo)Reliability analysisRoot cause analysis (RCA)FMEA/FMECAData analysisSCADA/OCCAsset management
Source: Workday. Last checked as open: 14 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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