Track Geometry Engineer

Position Overview

The track Geometry Engineer will Provide expert technical advice to Track Reliability team in analysis, validation, review, interrogation, and interpretation of track recording data with autonomously operating specialized Track Geometry Vehicle and their associated measurement systems.

Roles and Responsibility

• Analyze the data collected by the recording systems and provide detailed technical reports to the Track Reliability team, relating to the degradation of Track Geometry Condition to enable the Track Reliability Manager to make preventative/predicative maintenance decisions.
• Ensure rail measurements are captured to ensure future rail replacement strategies are considered.
• Perform the necessary adjustments or measurements on the production equipment, so that the appropriate quality and body geometry can be obtained on cars.
• Ensure that production is informed prior to the adjustments of process equipment.
• Perform line analysis by continuously monitoring and controlling the geometry outcome to ensure data and system integrity.
• Act on measurement errors, to include analyzing, repairing, or following up.
• Analyze deviations from geometry measuring outcomes, being responsible for carrying out the necessary actions and perform analysis to correct the process equipment.
• Serve as the process geometry expert representative during projects, follow the standard for the geometry processing equipment.
• Participate in working with the measuring equipment, have knowledge in various quality assurance measuring systems and new measuring machines.
• Respond to measurement errors, in connection with the geometry measurements, analyze and fix the errors.
• Ensure track recording systems are available to deliver the recording program of works by supervising and performing general preventative maintenance inspections, calibration and validation of Recording systems and non-trade maintenance works on specialized track vehicles and their systems.
• Participate in design reviews for new installations, new programs and prototype constructions.
• Ensure the geometry process according to the process in place.
• Work with continuous improvement to prevent geometry problems. In collaboration with the Track Reliability Manager, make decisions within your own area of responsibility and under current frameworks (economic conditions).
• Act on alarms/events from production, analyze, fix, and inform the Production and Geometry organization.
• Participate in decision-making meetings.
• Develop tools, models, and processes for continuous improvements.
• Maintain data integrity.
• Manage the entire Track Geometry collection and data management process.
• Acquire knowledge of all concerned ERI Track Assets (Turnouts, Catch Point, REJ, IRJ, etc.)
• Actual work to be perform all over ER Network across UAE

Desirable qualifications, skills, and experience

Academic Qualifications:

• Civil /or Mechanical/ or Electrical Engineer

Experience:

• Relevant industry experience minimum 5 years.
• Knowledge of applicable discipline-based railway standards.
• Experience in writing reports.
• Light vehicle driving license

Other Skills:

• English as first language or advanced level of written and verbal skill.
• Good planning skills.
• Analytical skills for problem solving.
• Proficient skills in MS Office Programs.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a multicultural team.
• UT Level I & II.
• GPR Ground Penetrating Radar skills.
• Track Geometry advanced level.