Rail Track & Alignment Design Engineer

Egis

The Role

Overview

Design rail track alignments, conduct feasibility studies, and support construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • alignment studies
  • track design
  • feasibility analysis
  • software modeling
  • design documentation
  • construction support

Tasks

-Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure track design aligns with overall project goals and specifications. -Perform alignment studies and assessments to determine the most suitable routes for rail and transit systems. -Ensure that track and alignment designs adhere to industry standards, regulations, and safety guidelines. Stay abreast of evolving industry practices and contribute to the development of internal standards. -Conduct feasibility studies and analyses to optimize track layout for efficiency and safety. -Utilize advanced engineering software and tools to model and analyze alignment options, considering challenges related to topography, geography, and environmental considerations. -Prepare comprehensive design reports, drawings, and specifications. Collaborate with drafting and documentation teams to create accurate and detailed technical documentation. -Develop detailed track design plans for rail and transit projects, factoring in alignment, curvatures, elevation, and grading. -Work closely with project managers and other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration of track and alignment designs within larger project scopes. -Provide technical support during construction and address any design-related challenges that may arise.

Requirements

  • openrail
  • bentley
  • autocad
  • bachelor's
  • 5 years
  • problem solving

What You Bring

-Proficiency in related engineering software such as Open Rail and track alignment design tools, Bentley and AutoCAD. -Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (or related field) and typically 5 years of related work experience. -Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. -Proven experience in track and alignment design for rail or transit projects. -Strong understanding of industry standards, regulations and safety protocols.

The Company

About Egis

-Evolved from transport infrastructure roots into a global engineering powerhouse. -Typical projects span airport management, metro systems, highway operations, smart city networks, and signaling schemes. -Delivers end‑to‑end services: architecture, engineering, construction, and operations. -Among its standout ventures: managing 17 airports worldwide and operating advanced drone‑detection systems in airspace.

Sector Specialisms

Mobility and urban services

Road users services

On street parking management

Transport

Urban and transit

Rail

Air

Road

Maritime and waterway

Major structures

Geotechnical engineering

City

Buildings

Cities

Industrial & Process Engineering

Sports & Events

Sustainable resources

Environment

Low-carbon energy

Maritime solutions

Nuclear

Water

Rail Track & Alignment Design Engineer at Egis in Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia