Principal Engineer, Global Rail, REC

Ramboll · Gurugram, , India

  • Senior
  • Full-time
  • Posted 2026-09-21
  • Confirmed live on 25 September 2026

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Job Description
We invite you to bring your strong knowledge in Signaling Design principles specially for

world class railway project, into play as you shall co-ordinate with Project Manager and

Manager/ Principal Engineer and be primarily involved in delivering the scheduled tasks in the

form of design and drawings. To succeed in this role you must have knowledge on Signaling

design principles. Are you our new Senior Principal Signaling Designer? Click the apply-button

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You will join our Rail team

As our new Senior Principal Signaling Design Engineer you will be part of a world class,

innovation driven engineering design center owned by an independent trust and its

employees. You will collaborate with your colleagues to play a critical role in delivering on

railway projects that involve multiple clients in countries across Europe, primarily in

Germany. REC is a highly sophisticated center of engineering excellence and based in our

India head office in Gurgaon. Working in partnership with all our established offices globally,

the Ramboll Engineering Centre (REC) is a center for excellence in design by offering

optimized solutions to the rest of the organization.

Your key tasks and responsibilities will be

• Managing, supporting, guiding and mentoring signaling team

• Desing of signaling interlocking system for any given track layout and any

modification in existing Panel interlocking signalling system due to change in layout

or augmentation of traffic facility or enhancing safety in system.

• Design of relay based panel-interlocking system for any type of yard layout

incorporating all safety, operational and logical features; route relay interlocking

for major yard layout, any modification in existing Route Relay Interlocking

signalling system due to change in layout or augmentation of traffic facility or

enhancing safety in system, block working with relay system and conventional

track circuits, with relay and axle counter system

• Preparation and production of all signaling designs, specifications, reports and

working drawings ensuring compliance with all contractual and statutory

requirements within agreed timescales and budget.

• Design of Location/REB wiring New and Alteration design, Bonding Plan, Cable

Schematic/Cable Core, Aspect sequence chart, Illuminated diagram/Panel, Location

Area Plan, Scheme Plan.

• GETS MCS Design-MCS Data, SpadAlert Data, ITD Data, Stepping Block, OSTO

• PnP location design, REB Design, FAdC Location

• Assisting in the preparation of estimates and tender documentation.

• Review the work of less experience engineers and CAD technicians in the team and

maintaining quality of deliverables to time and budget.

• Keep up to date with industry best practice and where appropriate apply best

practice within the team environment

• Proposes best approach to solve new problems encountered

Your starting point for constant growth

From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional

development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point

is as below.

Qualifications
We are looking for self-motivated team members who meet the following requirements:

• BE/B. Tech degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering from an institute of

repute. ME/ M. Tech would be desirable

• Should have IRSE Signaling Designer License (1.1.510). Having IRSE Signaling

verifiers License (1.1.160) is additional advantage.

• Should have 10-15 years of experience in design of major railway signaling

projects including yard modifications and capacity enhancements.

• In-depth knowledge of railway signaling systems, technologies, and relevant

industry/international/European standards.

• Working experience on European/UK mainline, highspeed, metro and LRT projects

• German language professional working proficiency (Level B1/B2) is added

advantage

• Understanding of multi-discipline railway design interfaces

• Have technical / functional acumen, he should have good communication skills and

should be able to present their work

• Should be a good team member, self-motivated and should coordinate with other

team members and the project manager for timely delivery of project

• Good communication skills (English language skills in written and verbal) and the

ability to work within a small team whilst having a dedicated approach to working

within and meeting strict project deadlines

Requirements

Software’s Required – AutoCAD, Microstations and signalling sotware for CTC signals and

crossing applications (singalling solution, Balfor Betty & Westinghouse Plan softwred etc,.)

Experience Required - 10-15 Years

Language - German language professional working proficiency (Level B1/B2)

Additional Information
Welcome to our Transport division
Ramboll is a global transportation consultancy, and we work on some of the biggest and most innovative infrastructure projects in the world

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