Summary
Sener is seeking a Senior Manager, Systems Engineering to support a major rail program in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role leads systems engineering strategy and deliverables, requirements management, multidisciplinary integration, and systems assurance throughout the project lifecycle. Applicants should have 20 years of engineering experience, including at least 15 years in rail and metro, and a relevant bachelor's degree. Experience with RAMS, railway safety assurance, and GCC railway requirements is preferred. The posting describes the working environment as hybrid and offers a competitive salary and benefits, without stating an amount.
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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Join Sener and Shape the Future of Rail Infrastructure
At Sener, we contribute to complex rail and transportation infrastructure programs across the region. We are looking for an experienced Senior Manager – Systems Engineering to support the delivery of a major rail program in Saudi Arabia.
We are seeking a senior engineering professional with 20 years of overall experience, including at least 15 years in Rail & Metro, and a proven track record in systems engineering leadership, multidisciplinary integration, and railway systems assurance.
Key Job Responsibilities:
1. Lead systems engineering strategies, processes, and deliverables across the railway project lifecycle.
2. Oversee system requirements management, traceability, and alignment with design and operational requirements.
3. Coordinate multidisciplinary railway systems engineering, design integration, verification, and validation.
4. Manage systems assurance activities, technical reviews, compliance, and resolution of engineering issues.
5. Coordinate with clients, operators, contractors, consultants, and suppliers to address technical matters.
6. Monitor systems engineering risks, design changes, technical deviations, and integration challenges.
7. Provide technical leadership and guidance to multidisciplinary systems engineering teams.
Job Requirements:
1. 20 years of overall professional engineering experience, including at least 15 years in Rail & Metro.
2. Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunications, Control Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
3. Extensive experience leading systems engineering activities on major railway or metro projects.
4. Strong knowledge of requirements management, systems integration, verification, validation, and systems assurance.
5. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary railway systems and technical interfaces.
6. Strong understanding of railway standards, engineering compliance, and technical risk management.
7. Excellent English communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Experience on major integrated rail and metro programs.
2. Exposure to RAMS, railway safety assurance, and systems verification and validation.
3. Experience with international engineering consultancies, contractors, or railway systems suppliers.
4. Familiarity with GCC railway standards and project requirements.
Why Join Sener?
Multinational working environment
High-impact, large-scale Rail & Metro, Airports, Water, Stadiums, & Roads 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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