Testing Engineer - Railway

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Testing Engineer to support the testing, validation, and commissioning of railway systems across various rail infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and documenting testing activities to ensure railway systems comply with project specifications, industry standards, safety requirements, and customer expectations.

You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle, from design verification and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) to Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), system integration, commissioning, and handover. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with experience in railway signaling, communications, or integrated railway systems.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive test plans, test procedures, test cases, and test reports based on project specifications, functional requirements, and railway standards.

• Testing & Commissioning for the Switchgear systems and Protection relays based on accuracy and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.

• Execute Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), Integration Testing (IT), and System Validation activities for railway systems.

• Perform functional, integration, interface, regression, and performance testing of railway systems and associated hardware/software components.

• Verify system functionality against contractual requirements, design documents, technical specifications, and applicable railway standards.

• Participate in system integration, commissioning, and on-site testing activities throughout various project phases.

• Diagnose, investigate, and troubleshoot system defects, document findings and coordinating corrective actions with engineering teams.

• Raise, monitor, and manage defects using issue tracking systems until successful resolution and closure.

• Ensure full traceability between system requirements, test cases, execution results, and defect reports.

• Prepare and maintain comprehensive testing documentation, including test procedures, reports, deviation logs, and commissioning records.

• Coordinate with customers, subcontractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders during testing, inspections, and project execution.

• Support installation verification, equipment inspections, and system commissioning activities at railway stations, depots, control centres, and trackside environments.

• Assist in Non-Conformance Report (NCR) management, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.

• Support user acceptance testing (UAT), operational readiness activities, end-user training, and project handover documentation.