Rail Systems Test & Commissioning Manager
At Siemens Mobility, we empower transport providers worldwide to realize sustainable mobility solutions. As a leading technology company, we combine the real and digital worlds like no other in rail. In an open ecosystem, we bring together rolling stock, rail infrastructure, customer service, and software to enable sustainable, comfortable, and cost-effective rail traffic today.
Transform the everyday through your role in creating sustainable transport solutions.
Siemens Mobility Thailand is looking for a Rail Systems Test & Commissioning Manager for Engineering hub in Bangkok.
Create a better tomorrow with us.
The Rail Systems Test & Commissioning Manager leads the planning, coordination, and execution of railway systems testing, integration, and commissioning, ensuring safe, compliant, and successful transition from construction through operational readiness and final acceptance.
The key responsibilities include:
- Develop and execute the overall Test & Commissioning (T&C) strategy, plans, methodologies, schedules, and acceptance criteria, ensuring a structured transition from construction through testing, commissioning, and operational handover.
- Lead and coordinate all testing phases, including pre-commissioning, static, dynamic, integration, and operational proving, while ensuring compliance with approved procedures, documentation requirements, and formal defect management processes.
- Manage railway systems integration activities across signalling, train control, telecommunications, SCADA, traction power, rolling stock, track, and associated infrastructure, ensuring technical interfaces, system performance, and operational requirements are successfully validated.
- Provide oversight of signalling and rail control system testing, including interlocking, train detection, level crossings, and control systems, while ensuring compliance with rail safety standards, risk management requirements, and safety assurance processes.
- Plan, resource, and coordinate testing and commissioning activities across multiple work fronts, contractors, facilities, possessions, and access-restricted environments to support efficient project delivery.
- Maintain robust stakeholder engagement, governance, and reporting by leading test readiness reviews, commissioning meetings, documentation control, progress reporting, and coordination with project teams, operators, suppliers, and external stakeholders.
- Deliver and maintain all Test & Commissioning governance, planning, and execution documents, including the T&C Strategy, Management Plan, integrated schedules, test procedures, specifications, system integration plans, readiness reviews, and commissioning plans.
- Successfully achieve testing, commissioning, and operational acceptance milestones through completion of integrated testing, operational proving, reliability demonstrations, defect resolution, commissioning certification, test acceptance records, and final handover documentation.
- Lead and develop a high-performing Test & Commissioning organization by providing technical leadership, mentoring, resource planning, contractor management, and fostering a strong culture of safety, quality, collaboration, and systems engineering across project stakeholders.
Use your skills to move the world forward
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or a related discipline.
- Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of railway systems testing and commissioning activities across the project lifecycle.
- Develop and implement testing, integration, and commissioning strategies, plans, and schedules.
- Ensure railway systems are tested, integrated, and commissioned safely and in compliance with project, regulatory, and operational requirements.
- Manage interfaces across engineering, construction, signalling, rolling stock, telecommunications, power, track, and control systems.
- Oversee system integration, operational readiness, defect resolution, and acceptance activities.
- Drive the safe and successful transition from construction and installation through commissioning, handover, and final operational acceptance.
- Based in Bangkok with frequent travel to project sites in Singapore.
Why you’ll love working for Siemens Mobility
We live and foster an ownership culture in which every employee takes personal responsibility for our Company's success. We invest in our team members, offering a wide variety of development opportunities.
Below some of the other benefits we offer to our employees:
- Flexible working arrangements
- Flexible Benefits Program for employees & dependents
- Medical Insurance for Spouse and Children
- Annual leave starting at 10 days
- Siemens Share Options
- National & International opportunities
- Positive, inclusive and relaxed working environment
Join a team dedicated to transforming the everyday for a more sustainable future.
Siemens prides itself on its diverse workforce.
Siemens has been recognised as ahead of its time for many reasons, and our progressive policies is one of them. We encourage applications that reflect the diversity of the communities within which we work.
We are a proud equal opportunity employer, where we continue to push for a work environment of diversity and inclusion, we also believe that differences in personalities, thoughts and ideas are important, and that is why we know diversity and inclusion is very important in helping realise the potential of our people. As part of our Ownership culture, Siemens supports reasonable flexible working practices that empower our employees to best meet work and personal commitments. #LI-SK1