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Project Design Authority

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Thales

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Dubai
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need Telecom Systems Engineering experience, knowledge of railway standards, health & safety regulations, strong organizational skills, team management abilities, and fluency in English.
  • You will design innovative solutions, assess technical choices, ensure standardization, support project planning, validate compliance, and oversee project engineering reviews and deliverables.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in Telecom Systems Engineering Design Test
  • IT/Telecom Engineer grade.
  • Good knowledge of the documentation and requirements derived from the customer requirements and constraints;
  • Good knowledge of railway organisational structures and standards, workflows, operating procedures, and terminology;
  • Knowledge of quality, health, safety and environmental issues;
  • Relevant health and safety legislation, regulations and safe working practices and procedures;
  • Ability to work independently with clear direction;
  • IPMA level D or above (recommended);
  • Team management skills and great team player;
  • Strong organizational and management skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities
  • Fluent in English

Responsibilities

  • Defines and proposes innovative solutions to meet customer requirements in compliance with product / system technical strategy;
  • Assesses technique and technological choices to ensure the best trade-off between customer requirements, technical solutions and cost & risk control;
  • Ensures standardisation and adequate re-use;
  • Contributes to technical specification definition and to the subcontractor choice for needed subsystem acquisition, considering possible export control restrictions;
  • Full commitment with the Contractual/Project Dates;
  • Support to the Installation Supervision, Test & Commissioning and Maintenance activities;
  • Give support in the preparation of project plans, by estimating the effort and time needed to accomplish the tasks, and identify risks;
  • Approves the main project engineering reviews and deliverables;
  • Organizes, when appropriate, technical meetings and peer reviews in order to perform the solution technical assessment and validation;
  • Responsible to agree the compliance of project requirements with client

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Project Design Authority.

Where is the position located?

The position is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Is this role a remote position?

Yes, the role is hybrid, which means it allows for both remote and in-office work.

What are the main responsibilities of the Project Design Authority?

The main responsibilities include defining innovative solutions for customer requirements, assessing technical choices, ensuring standardization, supporting installation and commissioning activities, and approving project engineering reviews and deliverables.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should have previous experience in Telecom Systems Engineering Design Test, an IT/Telecom Engineer grade, and knowledge of customer requirements and railway organizational structures. IPMA level D or above is recommended.

Is knowledge of safety regulations important for this role?

Yes, a good knowledge of quality, health, safety, and environmental issues, as well as relevant health and safety legislation and safe working practices, is required.

What skills are emphasized for the Project Design Authority position?

Team management skills, strong organizational and management skills, and the ability to handle multiple priorities are emphasized.

Is proficiency in English required for this job?

Yes, fluency in English is required.

What is the application process for this position?

Interested candidates can apply through the Hitachi Rail careers page, and if their application is of interest, they will be contacted.

Does Hitachi Rail promote diversity and inclusion within the workplace?

Yes, Hitachi Rail is committed to creating an inclusive environment and values differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, and other aspects of diversity.

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Mission & Purpose

Thales is a global technology leader with more than 77,000 employees on five continents. The Group is investing in digital and “deep tech” innovations – Big Data, artificial intelligence, connectivity, cybersecurity and quantum technology – to build a future we can all trust. Trust is essential for societies to flourish, with humans playing a central role in every critical decision. Thales's high-tech solutions, services and products help companies, organisations and governments to achieve their goals and ambitions. And in each of our five vertical markets — digital identity and security, defence and security, aerospace, space, and transport — our customers play a vital role in society.