Senior Operational Control System OCS SCADA Engineer

United Arab Emirates | Hybrid

Join Sener and Shape the Future of Rail Infrastructure

At Sener, we are delivering some of the region's most complex and innovative Rail & Metro projects. We are looking for a Senior Operational Control System (OCS) / SCADA Engineer to join our UAE team, providing technical expertise across design review, installation, integration, testing, and commissioning.

The role requires mandatory experience with Hitachi/Thales OCS/SCADA solutions and will involve coordinating OCS/SCADA interfaces with the wider railway system.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Review OCS/SCADA system designs, architectures, technical specifications, drawings, calculations, and supplier documentation
• Review contractor and system integrator submissions for compliance with project requirements and technical specifications
• Coordinate OCS/SCADA interfaces with Signaling, Telecommunications, Traction Power, MEP, Cybersecurity, Rolling Stock, and other railway systems
• Support and review OCS/SCADA installation activities to ensure compliance with approved designs and technical requirements
• Participate in system integration, testing, commissioning, and technical verification activities
• Identify and resolve technical, interface, and integration issues throughout project delivery
• Participate in design reviews, technical workshops, interface meetings, and coordination activities
• Provide technical guidance on OCS/SCADA systems and ensure compliance with applicable railway standards
  
  

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Control Systems, Automation, or a related discipline
• 10–15 years of relevant experience
• Mandatory Rail Systems experience
• Mandatory experience with Hitachi/Thales OCS/SCADA solutions
• Experience with Dubai Metro is highly desirable
• Strong understanding of railway SCADA and OCS architectures, control systems, interfaces, and communications
• Experience reviewing system designs, architectures, technical specifications, and supplier submissions
• Experience supporting system installation, integration, testing, and commissioning
• Strong understanding of railway systems integration and applicable standards
  
  

• Experience working with international railway system integrators
• Dubai Metro experience
• Experience on large-scale Metro projects
• Experience across design review, installation, integration, testing, and commissioning
• GCC railway project experience
  
  

• Multinational working environment
• High-impact, large-scale Rail & Metro projects
• End-to-end project ownership
• Career development and growth opportunities
• Mentorship and continuous learning
• Hybrid working environment
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Stable, long-term career with an innovative company
• Collaborative and supportive team culture
• Opportunity to make a real impact