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Senior Wayside & Onboard Service Engineer (CBTC)

Hitachi RailKolkata, West Bengal, IndiaPosted 20 May 2026

Hitachi Rail is hiring a Senior Wayside & On-Board Service Engineer to maintain and ensure the availability of CBTC subsystems for metro projects in Kolkata. The role involves routine maintenance, hardware and software troubleshooting, log analysis, and performing root cause analysis for technical failures. Candidates must have extensive experience in metro rail signaling, CBTC architecture, and 24/7 operational support. This position requires deep technical expertise in signaling hardware like ZC and CC modules and requires on-site availability.

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Experience

5+ years

Function

Engineering

Work mode

Onsite, India

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

Hitachi Rail is hiring a Senior Wayside & On-Board Service Engineer to maintain and ensure the availability of CBTC subsystems for metro projects in Kolkata. The role involves routine maintenance, hardware and software troubleshooting, log analysis, and performing root cause analysis for technical failures. Candidates must have extensive experience in metro rail signaling, CBTC architecture, and 24/7 operational support. This position requires deep technical expertise in signaling hardware like ZC and CC modules and requires on-site availability.

TAL's take

Quality 60/1005/5 clarityTier 2 company

Stable, clear role at a major industrial firm with well-defined technical requirements for rail signaling.

The JD provides specific subsystems and maintenance tasks, clearly defining the role's scope within the metro signal infrastructure.

Must haves

  • 5+ years of experience in Metro Rail Signalling / ATS systems maintenance
  • Strong knowledge of CBTC architecture, hardware modules, and software applications
  • Hands-on experience with diagnostic tools and system monitoring software
  • Excellent understanding of Wayside and onboard CBTC systems
  • Ability to work in a 24/7 operational environment

Tools and skills

cbtc architecturemetro rail signallingats systemscar borne controllerbtm modulesfrontamzone controllerbalices

Nice to have: switches, communication networks.

About the company

Established global infrastructure and rail company, though not a top-tier software-native tech firm.

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