Power & SCADA Design Expert – Rail Projects

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Power & SCADA Design Expert to lead the design, engineering, and integration of railway power supply and SCADA systems for major rail and transportation infrastructure projects in the United Arab Emirates.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the design and engineering of railway power supply systems, including traction and auxiliary power systems.
• Develop Power & SCADA system designs for Metro, Railway, High‑Speed Rail, Light Rail Transit and Automated People Mover projects.
• Prepare system architecture, single‑line diagrams, design calculations, technical specifications and engineering documentation.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams such as signalling, communications, track, civil, structural, MEP and systems integration.
• Ensure compliance with international railway standards, client requirements and applicable regulations.
• Participate in interface management, design reviews, testing and commissioning planning, and system integration activities.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Electronics, Control & Instrumentation or related discipline.
• 10–15 years of experience in railway power supply system design, SCADA engineering and electrical systems integration.
• Proven experience delivering Metro, Railway, High‑Speed Rail, Light Rail Transit or Automated People Mover projects.
• Strong knowledge of railway traction power, auxiliary power distribution, substations, SCADA architecture and electrical protection.
• Familiarity with international railway standards such as IEC, IEEE, EN and other industry codes.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and problem‑solving skills.

Required skills

• Railway power supply design
• SCADA system engineering
• Traction power systems
• Auxiliary power distribution
• Substation design
• Electrical protection systems
• Control systems
• Design calculations and technical specifications
• IEC, IEEE and EN standards compliance