Site Quality Engineer – Railway Projects

About the role

Siemens Mobility is seeking a Site Quality Engineer to join its railway signalling team in the United Arab Emirates. You will be responsible for ensuring that all on‑site activities meet the highest quality, safety and regulatory standards while supporting the delivery of the Abu Dhabi‑Sohar railway project.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee site activities to ensure compliance with quality standards, specifications and safety regulations.
• Prepare and manage quality documentation such as Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), checklists and reports.
• Conduct inspections and audits, identify issues and ensure corrective actions.
• Review installations, materials and test results for accuracy and adherence to standards.
• Support installation and commissioning teams with method statements and quality requirements.
• Track non‑conformities and punch items, ensuring timely resolution.
• Analyze and report quality performance metrics (KPIs, NCRs, audits).
• Coordinate with contractors, clients and internal teams on quality matters.
• Implement the Quality Management System (QMS) and ISO 9001 standards, supporting internal audits.
• Drive continuous improvement and deliver quality training.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics or Mechatronics Engineering.
• 3–5 years of experience in railway signalling or similar projects.
• Knowledge of railway systems, safety standards and ISO 9001:2015.
• ISO 9001 Internal/Lead Auditor certification (required).
• Familiarity with quality tools and problem‑solving methods (Six Sigma is a plus).
• Strong analytical, communication and organisational abilities.
• Ability to read technical drawings and manage documentation.
• Willingness to travel, work on‑site and hold a valid driving licence.

Required skills

• ISO 9001:2015 quality management.
• ISO 9001 Internal/Lead Auditor certification.
• Six Sigma methodology (plus).
• Railway signalling systems knowledge.
• Technical drawing interpretation.
• Quality documentation preparation (ITPs, checklists).
• Inspection and audit techniques.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on a flagship cross‑country railway project.
• International, multicultural team environment.
• Professional development and continuous improvement culture.