Telecom Specialist (f/m/d)

For this bid we are seeking a Telecom Specialist to oversee the implementation of telecommunication networks and automatic fare collection systems for a high-speed rail project. The role involves design verification, tender document preparation, testing and commissioning, and system integration.

Important: The location of the job is in an APAC country; more details will be shared later in the process.

DB Engineering & Consulting offers technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility and transport solutions. By offering sustainable solutions, we will help to ensure the future success of business centers and make an important contribution to environmental protection, thereby shaping the world of tomorrow.

Since 1966, DB Engineering & Consulting has implemented thousands of projects of any size and complexity in over 100 countries. About 5,000 employees from 84 nations are currently realizing the projects of our customers with professional knowledge and intercultural experience.

Responsibilities:

• Perform design verification and validation of high-speed rail telecommunications systems (e.g., radio, fiber-optic networks, and train-to-ground communication).
• Lead and support the preparation and evaluation of tender documents related to telecommunications & AFC.
• Oversee testing and commissioning of telecom systems ensuring compliance with international standards.
• Conduct and witness Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) for telecom & AFC equipments.
• Ensure compliance with relevant international standards and railway telecom safety protocols.
• Manage a team of engineers involved in telecom & AFC system implementation.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical, Electronics, or Railway Engineering.
• 15+ years of overall experience, with at least 10 years in high-speed rail projects.
• Proven expertise in design verification, tender document preparation, and evaluation.
• Hands-on experience in testing and commissioning, FAT/SAT of railway telecommunications & AFC systems.
• Strong knowledge of relevant international telecom and AFC standards.
• Ability to lead teams of design engineers and executing engineers.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills in English.