Fiber Optic Communication Network (OFC)OTDRIP-PBXVoIPTETRALTE
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We're enhancing the way we live and work by intelligently connecting energy systems, buildings and industries!! Smart infrastructure from Siemens makes the world a more connected and caring place – where resources are valued, where impact on the world is considered, where sustainable energy is delivered reliably and efficiently. It provides the flexible infrastructure to allow society to evolve and respond to changing conditions. Technology and the ingenuity of people come together to be at one with our environments and to care for our world. We do this from the macro to the micro level, from physical products, components and systems to connected, cloud-based digital offerings and services. Siemens offers a broad portfolio of grid control and automation; low- and medium-voltage power distribution, switching and control; and building automation, fire safety and security, HVAC control and energy solutions. Position: Telecom Engineer Location: Kochi Employment Type: Siemens Direct Contract Experience Level: Junior (5 Years) Industry: Metro Rail / Transportation Telecom Systems Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Telecom Engineer to oversee our Metro Rail projects in the South Region, encompassing the state of Kerala (Kochi City). The ideal candidate should possess an Engineering Graduate with minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience; out of which a minimum of 3+ years’ experience in Telecommunication domain in Metro Railway project or similar transportation system environment. The Telecom Engineer will be responsible for design, installation, testing, commissioning, integration, operation, and maintenance of all telecommunication systems that support safe, reliable, and efficient train operations by ensuring compliance with safety, quality and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
System Design & Engineering in Coordination with Design Manager:
Review Employer's Requirements, Specifications, and Standards.
Prepare telecom system architecture and detailed engineering designs.
Develop system layout drawings, schematics, cable routing plans, and interface documents.
Coordinate with signaling, power supply, rolling stock, civil, and MEP teams.
Ensure compliance with Metro Rail standards, IEC, EN, IEEE, and local regulations. Telecommunication Systems Management in coordination with Project Manager, Design Manager, Interface Manager, Testing & Commissioning Engineer, Quality Manager, EHS Manager, and system OEMS/Vendor partners:
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Fiber Optic Communication Network (OFC) oDesign and supervise installation of fiber optic backbone networks. oConduct fiber splicing, OTDR testing, and link performance verification.
Telephone Systems oManage Emergency Telephone System (ETS). oManage Operational Telephone System (OTS). oConfigure IP-PBX and VoIP systems.
Radio Communication System oImplement TETRA, LTE, or other radio systems. oEnsure communication coverage throughout tunnels, stations, viaducts, and depots. oCoordinate radio frequency testing and optimization.
CCTV Surveillance System oSupervise installation of CCTV cameras and recording systems. oConfigure Network Video Recorders (NVRs) and video management software. oEnsure integration with Operations Control Center (OCC).
Passenger Information System (PIS) oConfigure audio and visual passenger information systems. oIntegrate train arrival/departure information. oEnsure real-time announcements and display functionality.
Public Address System (PAS) oDesign and configure station and depot PA systems. oEnsure emergency and routine announcements are delivered effectively. oTest audio clarity and coverage.
Master Clock System oImplement synchronized master and slave clock systems. oEnsure synchronization across all stations and operational areas.
Access Control & Intrusion Detection oImplement access control systems. oConfigure card readers, biometric devices, and monitoring systems. oEnsure integration with security management systems.
Installation & Site Supervision oSupervise telecom equipment installation at stations, depots, tunnels, and OCC. oMonitor cable tray installation and cable pulling activities. oEnsure installation quality according to approved drawings and method statements. oVerify contractor compliance with safety requirements.
Testing & Commissioning oPrepare Inspection and Test Plans (ITP). oConduct Site Acceptance Test (SAT). oPerform integrated system testing. oSupport Trial Running and revenue operation readiness activities. 6. Documentation & Reporting
Ensure compliance with: oMetro Rail Safety Requirements oQuality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) procedures oHSE standards and regulations
Participate in safety audits and inspections. 8. Project Management Responsibilities.
Track telecom installation and commissioning progress.
Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors.
Participate in technical and progress review meetings. 9. Operation & Maintenance Support
Assist during trial operations.
Troubleshoot telecom system faults.
Train operations and maintenance personnel.
Support defect liability period (DLP) activities. Qualifications and Skills: ?Education: Engineering Graduate, Bachelors of Degree in Electronics & Communications, Telecommunication or Electrical Engineering Experience & Skills: ?Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience, out of which a minimum of 3+ years of hands-on experience in Telecommunication domain in Metro Railway Projects or similar transportation network system ?Sound technical skills on Telecommunication systems for Metro Railway project or similar environment ?Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. ?Willingness to travel as per project needs. ?Ability to work independently and take ownership of project deliverables. ?Ability to adopt technical skills faster ?Demonstrated commitment to EHS practices. If you are a motivated and capable individual and if you thrive in a dynamic and challenging work environment, we invite you to apply for this position. As the Telecom Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in driving successful project results and contributing to the growth of our organization. The Telecom Engineer selected report will be to the project head. This role is based in Siemens Ltd., Kochi, Kerala (SI B OPS division) where you will get the chance to work with teams impacting cities, countries and the shape of things to come. Make your mark in our exciting world of Siemens We’re Siemens. A collection of over 379,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in across Gender, LGBTQ+, Abilities & Ethnicity. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Bring your curiosity and imagination, and help us shape tomorrow. Find out more about Smart Infrastructure at: https://new.siemens.com/global/en/company/topic-areas/smart-infrastructure.html and about Siemens careers at: www.siemens.com/careers