Technical Project Lead (Railway Project)

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Job Summary:

We are looking for a proactive and technically skilled Technical Lead to manage and guide the engineering activities for our PAPIS (Public Address & Passenger Information System) project. The ideal candidate will take ownership of BOM management, ensure strict adherence to RDSO and regulatory standards, and collaborate with cross-functional teams across hardware, software, QA, and production to deliver high-quality, field-ready products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the creation and maintenance of Product-Level Bill of Materials (BOM) for PAPIS hardware and sub-systems.
• Ensure the product complies with RDSO, AIS-140, CE, RoHS, ISO, and other relevant standards.
• Interface with the hardware design team for schematic reviews, component validation, and interface planning.
• Collaborate with the software/firmware team to align product features, system integration, and testing timelines.
• Own and update technical documentation, including wiring diagrams, installation manuals, interface documents, and test plans.
• Coordinate with compliance and testing agencies to ensure certifications and approvals are completed on time.
• Support prototype development, integration testing, and field deployment activities.
• Liaise with procurement and suppliers for part specifications, sourcing alternatives, and ensuring DFM compatibility.
• Lead technical issue resolution, perform root cause analysis, and drive product improvement initiatives.
• Guide and mentor junior engineers working on the PAPIS product lifecycle.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation, or a related engineering field.
• 4 - 7 years of experience in embedded systems, hardware-software integration, or transport/ITS domain.
• Hands-on experience in managing BOMs, design reviews, and product configuration in ERP.
• Strong knowledge of compliance and certification processes including RDSO, AIS-140, and other transport-related standards.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to coordinate across multi-disciplinary teams.
• Experience with product validation, testing, and technical documentation.