Electrical Signal Engineer – Entry Level

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Overview

The Signal Engineer supports the design, development, testing, and implementation of railway signaling systems. The role involves preparing engineering designs, coordinating detailed plans, and ensuring systems meet safety, regulatory, and industry standards.

Requirements Summary

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) Approximately 0-2 years of relevant experience in signal system design, installation, construction, or testing Knowledge of signaling concepts,…

Technical Tools

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Responsibilities

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→Assist in the design and development of signal systems in accordance with client requirements and industry standards
→Prepare and review signal design documents, specifications, and plans
→Support the design of track circuits, interlocking systems, grade crossings, and related signal infrastructure
→Perform inspections and testing of signal systems, equipment, and materials
→Assist with installation, troubleshooting, and repair of signal equipment
→Support project teams during commissioning and validation activities
→Maintain accurate engineering documentation, drawings, and reports
→Ensure compliance with safety procedures, company standards, and regulatory requirements
→Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on proposals and ongoing projects

Requirements

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Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
Approximately 0-2 years of relevant experience in signal system design, installation, construction, or testing
Knowledge of signaling concepts, principles, and applicable industry standards
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and engineering documents
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
Commitment to safety and quality standards

Combination of office-based engineering work and fieldwork
Field activities may involve outdoor environments and exposure to varying weather conditions
Physical activities may include walking, climbing, standing for extended periods, and site inspections
Potential exposure to construction environments and active rail infrastructure

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