Testing and Commissioning Engineer (Urban Rail Transit Infrastructure Project)

Protecnium is an international firm specializing in engineering and technical services ( We are currently looking for a Testing and Commissioning Engineer to join our team for a Urban Rail Transit Infrastructure Project between Maryland and Washington DC, USA.

-Project: Urban Rail Transit Infrastructure Project

-Estimated duration of the position: 1 year - In general, when the project ends, we try to place the employee on other projects to give him/her continuity.

-Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate and execute static, dynamic and integrated Testing & Commissioning activities.
• Support LRV testing and interfaces with signaling/train control, traction power, OCS, communicatIons and SCADA/OCC.
• Review test procedures, commissioning plans and results;track defects, punch-list items and non-conformities.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, suppliers, operations and client teams; support troubleshooting, trial running, final acceptance and handover.
• Previous experience with Siemens railway systems, equipment or technologies is highly preferred. Direct Light Rail/ Metro/ Tram T&C and dynamic vehicle testing experience are strongly valued.

-Working hours:

Monday to Friday, 9 working hours per day plus a 1-hour lunch break.

-Requirements:

• Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience on rail Testing & Commissioning.
• Hands-on experience with light rail testing and commissioning.
• Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail oriented.

-Requirements:

• Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience on rail Testing & Commissioning.
• Hands-on experience with light rail testing and commissioning.
• Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail oriented.

-Benefits:

• Working for an international company currently expanding.
• 22 paid vacation days+ 5 working days of sick leave (100% salary).
• Local health insurance.
• Vehicle, gas, laptop and phone are provided.

The description and conditions indicated here are intended to describe the general nature of the work performed by employees but do not constitute a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and general competencies required by the staff. Additionally, they do not establish an employment contract and are subject to modifications as required by the employer.

At Protecnium, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of equality, diversity, and inclusion throughout our recruitment processes. We welcome applications from talented professionals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

To ensure fairness and accessibility, we also provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Candidates requiring support are encouraged to let us know at the earliest opportunity.