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Senior Wayside & On-Board Service Engineer
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Noida

Type

full-time

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About this role

Location:

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Job ID:

R0117352

Date Posted:

2026-01-19

Company Name:

HITACHI RAIL STS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Other

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Job Description:

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Senior Wayside & On-Board Service Engineer for CBTC subsystem who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Noida, India

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organization to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

About the Position:

The purpose of this role is to perform effective maintenance services under Annual Maintenance contract of Metro projects at Hitachi Rail and ensure System upkeep /availability for smooth Metro operations. Role requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced Metro environment. Position will be based on site locations near to Metro project and candidate should be open to move from one location / project to other based on business requirement.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Ensure the execution of maintenance activities on site in accordance with the contractual KPIs
  • System expert level support to NMRC staff for routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting.
  • To conduct supervision of maintenance as per system checklist and troubleshoot during failure.
  • Coordinate with CBTC design team and product experts overseas to resolve critical issues and root cause analysis (RCA).
  • To conduct analysis of failures, prepare reports, routine business communications.
  • Download regular ZC, frontam, and CC logs, analyse and investigate error & warnings to fix the issues.
  • Verify system configuration, upload software updates and ensure smooth functioning of CBTC wayside and onboard systems.
  • Ensure rebooting of server/machines according to periodic schedule.
  • Ensure proper documentation of maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Follow safety precautions, work permit guidelines of Metro rail while working.
  • Ensure safety checks after completing the maintenance or troubleshooting.
  • Perform shift and emergency duties when required
  • This role requires 24x7 support to customers on a shift basis (telephonic support other than normal working hours) and hence night hours working sometimes.
  • Ensure monitoring of the day-to-day maintenance performance and provide technical reporting to the Client.
  • Ensure the availability of adequate stock and repair process activation

Key Experience Preferred:

  • Post qualification experience of at least 05 Years for Degree holder or 07 years Diploma holder in CBTC in Metro / Railways Signalling.
  • Excellent understanding of Wayside and onboard CBTC system of Metro rail
  • Working experience on various CBTC equipment’s such Car borne Controller (CC), BTM modules, frontam, Zone Controller (ZC), Balices etc.
  • Working knowledge of power supply equipment and connectors used in automatic train control (ATC) system.
  • Basic knowledge of switches and communication networks.
  • Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to work under pressure and efficient trouble shooting skills

Education/Qualifications Preferred:

  • Degree OR Diploma in Electrical / Electronics / Computer Science / Instrumentation Engineering from a recognized University or equivalent.

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at  https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail

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Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at  https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail

Other facts

Tech stack
CBTC,Metro Rail,Troubleshooting,Maintenance,Technical Support,Communication Skills,Problem-Solving,Documentation,Safety Precautions,Client-Facing,Power Supply Equipment,Communication Networks,Software Updates,System Configuration,Analytical Skills,Team Coordination

About Hitachi

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future with innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives. With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system. With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we co-create and build long-term partnerships across the utility, industry, transportation, data centers, and infrastructure sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Utilities

What you'll do

  • The Senior Wayside & On-Board Service Engineer is responsible for performing effective maintenance services under the Annual Maintenance contract of Metro projects and ensuring system upkeep for smooth operations. This includes troubleshooting, coordinating with design teams, and conducting failure analysis.

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