Track Design Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 31, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 24, 2026.
Purpose of the position
Support the Trackwork (TW) engineering activities of a project or program, ensuring high-quality design and integration of track systems within overall railway infrastructure.
ORGANISATION
Reports directly to:
- Project Track Engineering Manager (PrEM)
MAIN RESPONSABILITIES
Main responsibilities:
Support the TW basic engineering activities of a project or program: Provide TW general arrangements, technical specifications, layout rules, earthing and bonding (E&B) and N&V principles, equipment and components docs., interfaces specifications Ensure the technical validation of the supplier’s components offers. Assist the TW Design Leader for coordination / interfaces with the TW engineering team,
- The TW engineering team
- Other sub-systems of the project
- The customer
- Project management team
- Suppliers, subcontractors, and partners
Provide technical support to Construction, Quality, and Test & Commissioning teams regarding design-related issues. Participate in as-built documentation updates and drawing modifications when requested. Contribute to Return of Experience (REX) activities for continuous improvement.
MAIN REQUIRED COMPETENCES
Educational Requirements
Mandatory:
- Graduate from Engineering school in preferred Civils. Mechanical science also is acceptable.
Experience
Mandatory:
- A minimum of two-three years of experience within a railway engineering department knowledge of TW components.
- Geotechnical and/or structural calculation knowledge as well as track alignment knowledge.
- Strong knowledge of railway track design principles, standards, and best practices.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a complex project environment.
- Computer skills: Microsoft Office pack and AutoCAD (Civil 3D is preferred)
Desirable:
- The candidate must have proven experience in slab track design and a comprehensive understanding of all related track components and systems.
Competencies & Skills
- Good team spirit and communication skills
- Initiatives, self-motivated for technical matters and speed learning
- Autonomy and rigor
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Good knowledge of English
The position is located in northern Israel.