About this role
Lead Testing & Commissioning Engineer - Rail & Metro
Shape the future of UAE rail with Sener. Lead testing, commissioning and systems integration across high-impact Metro projects in a global, collaborative team.
We usually respond within two weeks
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: Lead interface and integration activities across Rail & Metro systems during Testing & Commissioning Develop, review, and coordinate Testing & Commissioning strategies, procedures, plans, and technical documentation Coordinate system interfaces between Signaling, Rolling Stock, Traction Power, Telecommunications, SCADA, MEP, and other railway systems Lead technical coordination between clients, contractors, system suppliers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams Review test procedures, test results, technical records, and system integration evidence Identify, manage, and resolve integration issues, test failures, interface conflicts, and technical risks Coordinate verification and validation activities to demonstrate compliance with project requirements Provide technical leadership throughout system integration, Testing & Commissioning, and readiness activities
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline
- 15+ years of overall experience
- Rail experience is mandatory
- Extensive Testing & Commissioning experience on complex Rail & Metro systems
- Strong experience in interface management and systems integration
- Experience coordinating Testing & Commissioning across multiple railway systems
- Experience with verification, validation, test procedures, test results, and technical acceptance
- Strong understanding of railway systems integration and technical interfaces
Preferred Qualifications:
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UAE Rail & Metro experience
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Experience working with major railway system integrators
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Experience on complex automated railway systems
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Experience managing multidisciplinary Testing & Commissioning teams
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UAE residency is preferred
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Why Join Sener?
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Multinational working environment
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High-impact, large-scale Rail & Metro projects
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End-to-end project ownership
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Career development and growth opportunities
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Mentorship and continuous learning
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Hybrid working environment
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Competitive salary and benefits
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Stable, long-term career with an innovative company
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Collaborative and supportive team culture
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Opportunity to make a real impact
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BE PART OF A MISSION THAT MATTER — JOIN SENER
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If you are passionate, values meaningful work, and want to be part of a company that builds things that matter.