Summary
Sener is seeking a Lead Testing and Commissioning Engineer for its UAE rail and metro projects. The role leads system integration and interface activities, coordinates testing and commissioning across railway systems, and reviews test procedures, results, and technical records. Applicants need an engineering degree, at least 15 years of overall experience, mandatory rail experience, and extensive testing and commissioning experience on complex rail or metro systems. The position is hybrid in the United Arab Emirates, and UAE residency is preferred.
The posting
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United Arab Emirates | Hybrid
Join Sener and Shape the Future of Rail Infrastructure
At Sener, we are delivering some of the region's most complex and innovative Rail & Metro projects. We are looking for a Lead Testing & Commissioning Engineer to join our UAE team, leading Testing & Commissioning activities with a strong focus on system interfaces and integration.
The role will coordinate technical activities across railway systems, contractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders to support successful integrated system delivery.
Key Job Responsibilities:
1. Lead interface and integration activities across Rail & Metro systems during Testing & Commissioning
2. Develop, review, and coordinate Testing & Commissioning strategies, procedures, plans, and technical documentation
3. Coordinate system interfaces between Signaling, Rolling Stock, Traction Power, Telecommunications, SCADA, MEP, and other railway systems
4. Lead technical coordination between clients, contractors, system suppliers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams
5. Review test procedures, test results, technical records, and system integration evidence
6. Identify, manage, and resolve integration issues, test failures, interface conflicts, and technical risks
7. Coordinate verification and validation activities to demonstrate compliance with project requirements
8. Provide technical leadership throughout system integration, Testing & Commissioning, and readiness activities
Job Requirements:
1. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline
2. 15+ years of overall experience
3. Rail experience is mandatory
4. Extensive Testing & Commissioning experience on complex Rail & Metro systems
5. Strong experience in interface management and systems integration
6. Experience coordinating Testing & Commissioning across multiple railway systems
7. Experience with verification, validation, test procedures, test results, and technical acceptance
8. Strong understanding of railway systems integration and technical interfaces
Preferred Qualifications:
1. UAE Rail & Metro experience
2. Experience working with major railway system integrators
3. Experience on complex automated railway systems
4. Experience managing multidisciplinary Testing & Commissioning teams
5. UAE residency is preferred
Why Join Sener?
Multinational working environment
High-impact, large-scale Rail & Metro projects
End-to-end project ownership
Career development and growth opportunities
Mentorship and continuous learning
Hybrid working environment
Competitive salary and benefits
Stable, long-term career with an innovative company
Collaborative and supportive team culture
Opportunity to make a real impact
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