Job Description

Railways for the world of tomorrow.

Deutsche Bahn's expertise is in high demand all around the world. As a leading engineering and consulting company in the rail sector, DB Engineering & Consulting offers that knowledge - starting with an idea and continuing all the way to operations. We advise our customers in Germany and around the globe, develop technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility and transport solutions. With sustainable concepts, 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.

Since 1966, DB Engineering & Consulting has implemented thousands of projects of any size and complexity in over 100 countries. About 5,000 employees from 84 nations are currently realizing the projects of our customers with professional knowledge and intercultural experience.

The OCS design engineer will be a member of DB Rail Electrification team and will contribute towards the designs of overhead line electrification projects of National and International railways . For this project in Bangalore, we are looking for a Design Engineer-OCS. Responsibilities:

• Should have experience of working in overhead line electrification (flexible and/or rigid) designs for main line / metro rail projects of 1x25 and 2x25 kV AC single phase systems.
• Should have 8 to 10 years' experience in designing of FOCS and/or ROCS (Flexible Overhead contact systems and/or Rigid Overhead Contract systems) on main lines / metro rail projects.
• Must have in-depth knowledge and awareness of all EN/IEC/TSI codes along with relevant railway codes.
• Should be conversant with all national/international railway standards applicable to overhead line electrification including earthing and bonding along with industry best practice in the same area.
• Understanding of railway design and the underlaying principles from feasibility/conceptual design to execution/construction design (including preliminary and detailed design).
• Ability to co-ordinate with all inter-disciplinary design requirements and eliminate design conflicts.
• Should be independently design and review the layout plans, cross sections, sectioning diagrams, electrical clearances, allocation design, earthing & bonding, and bill of quantities.
• Should be able to produce all OCS design solutions along with calculations for critical track geometry issues.
• Should be able to write reports and specifications.
• Should be able to independently produce all the design drawings on AutoCAD.
• Should have to maintain good quality of work within the agreed timelines.
• Should be able to assist the management in bids and tenders.
• Having experience in foot-to-foot OCS site survey is desirable qualification.
• Having experience in OCS/OLE design software's is an added advantage.
• Having experience in 3rd rail and DC overhead electrification is an added advantage.
• Having experience in HAZID and CSM-RA is an added advantage.
Experience Required:

• A minimum of 8 to 10 years' design experience in overhead line electrification (flexible/rigid) of railway projects.
Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree/Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Hands on experience in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
• Hand on experience in all MS office suites.
• Effective communication skills
• Knowing German Language will be added advantage.