Senior Principal Catenary Engineer - Rail, REC

Company Description

About Ramboll

Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. We have more than 18,000 experts working across our global operations in 35 countries. Our experts are leaders in their fields, developing and delivering innovative solutions in diverse markets including Buildings, Transport, Planning & Urban Design, Water, Environment & Health, Energy, and Management Consulting. We invite you to contribute to a more sustainable future working in an open, collaborative, and empowering company. Combining local experience with global knowledge, we together shape the societies of tomorrow.

Ramboll in India

Ramboll has more than 1,000 experts working across five offices in India applying their passion to deliver innovative solutions in markets as diverse as Buildings, Transport, Planning & Urban Design, Water, Environment & Health and Energy. Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a people company. We invite you to contribute to a sustainable future working in an open, collaborative and empowering culture.

We invite you to bring your strong knowledge in Catenary/ Overhead Engineer/ Overhead Line Engineer into play as you shall co-ordinate with Project Manager and Manager/ Principal Engineer and be primarily involved in delivering the scheduled tasks in the form of design and drawings. To succeed in this role you must have knowledge on Catenary / Overhead Line Design. Are you our new Catenary Engineer/ OHE Engineer/ OLE Engineer ? Click the apply-button to send your application.

Inviting bright minds

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions aim to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world.

Job Description

You will join our Rail team

As our new Catenary Engineer/ OHE Engineer/ OLE Engineer you will be part of a world class, innovation driven engineering design center owned by an independent trust and its employees. You will collaborate with your colleagues to play a critical role in delivering on projects that involve multiple clients in countries across Europe, primarily in Germany.  Ramboll Engineering Centre (REC) is a highly sophisticated center of engineering excellence and based in our India head office in Gurgaon. Working in partnership with all our established offices globally, the REC is a center for excellence in design by offering optimized solutions to the rest of the organization.

 Your key tasks and responsibilities will be

• Carry out Catenary/ Overhead Line Electrification designs and provision of technical support throughout all the stages of design
• Independently deliver / manage the production of design deliverables in accordance with client requirements
• Review the work of less experience engineers and CAD technicians in the team and maintaining quality of deliverables
• Overseeing and guide the CAD and Jr engineers in carrying out the design and preparation of the drawings
• Keep up to date with industry best practice and where appropriate apply best practice within the team environment
• Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered
• Provides guidance to entry level engineers
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision

Your starting point for constant growth

 From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is as below.

We are looking for self-motivated team members who meet the following requirements:

• BE/B. Tech degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering from an institute of repute. ME/ M. Tech would be desirable
• Should have minimum 10-12 years of experience in design of Catenary/Overhead Line Equipment,  layouts, cross sections, masts, cantilevers, spanss, wire tensions, sectioning, earthing n bonding, bill of quantities, etc
• Should have experience in design of 3rd rail system engineering, layouts, sectioning, rail gap study, stray current mitigation, bill of quantities, etc
• Rail and Catenary design domain knowledge and well conversant of German rail design codes and other international standards would be desirable. Good knowledge in mechanics and mathematics is desirable
• Have hands on experience in using OLAcad software
• Should have solid knowledge of tools like AutoCAD/Microstations and preparing drawings in accordance with internationally recognized standard formats
• German language professional working proficiency (Level B1/B2) is required
• Understanding of multi-discipline railway design interfaces
• Have technical / functional acumen, he should have good communication skills and should be able to present their work
• Should be a good team member, self-motivated and should coordinate with other team members and the project manager for timely delivery of project
• Good communication skills (English language skills in written and verbal) and the ability to work within a small team whilst having a dedicated approach to working within and meeting strict project deadlines

Qualifications

Software’s Required – OLAcad, AutoCAD, Microstations

Experience Required - 10-12 Years

Location – Bangalore

Language - German language professional working proficiency (Level B1/B2) 

Additional Information

Welcome to our Transport division

Ramboll is a global transportation consultancy and we work on some of the biggest and most innovative infrastructure projects in the world. We are close to 3,000 bright minds working within Transport worldwide, creating practical, sustainable and economic solutions for national transport authorities, private contractors and municipalities alike.

Ramboll globally

Ramboll is a leading engineering, architecture and consultancy company. Working at one of our offices in 35 countries you will join 16,000 fellow bright minds in creating innovative and sustainable solutions within Buildings, Transport, Energy, Environment & Health, Architecture, Landscape & Urbanism, Water and Management Consulting. Combining local experience with global knowledge, we help shape the society of tomorrow.

About you

From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success.

What we can offer you

• Investment in your development
• Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
• Be valued for the unique person you are
• Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

Work at the heart of sustainable change

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential.

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc.

Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do

We believe in the strength of diversity and know that unique experiences and perspectives are vital for creating truly sustainable societies. Therefore, we are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone can flourish and reach their potential. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and encourage you to contact our recruitment team to discuss any accommodations you need during the application process.