Senior Communications Engineer

About the Position

Senior Communications Engineer

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Salary: SAR 40,000 - 45,000

Employment Type: Full Time

Antal is partnering with a world-leading global PMC organization involved in large-scale railway and infrastructure projects across the globe. We are currently seeking a Senior Communications Engineer to lead and oversee activities within major transit projects.

Responsibilities

• Review and validate communications system designs and technical submittals including TETRA radio, data networks, PA/PIS, CCTV interfaces, and telecom infrastructure ensuring compliance with project requirements.
• Oversee and coordinate the integration of communications systems with signalling/ATC, OCC/TCC, SCADA, station systems, PSDs, and rolling stock communications, ensuring seamless UTO operations.
• Support and supervise testing & commissioning activities, including FAT, SAT, subsystem testing, integration testing, radio coverage verification, and operational readiness assessments.
• Participate in inspections, NCR management, compliance reviews, and communications-related quality assurance activities.
• Evaluate cybersecurity compliance of communications systems, ensuring alignment with ISO/IEC 27002, IEC 62443, and KSA national cybersecurity requirements.
• Analyze system performance, reliability, and integration issues, identifying risks and recommending mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate with PMCM teams, contractors, O&M entities, and stakeholders to resolve technical issues.
• Prepare progress reports, system assessments, commissioning logs, and integration updates.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field, with 15+ years of relevant experience.
• Extensive experience with communications systems in metro/rail environments including TETRA, fibre/data networks, PA/PIS, CCTV, and telecom systems.
• Strong understanding of integration across communications, signalling, rolling stock, power supply, OCC/TCC operations, and station systems.
• Proven ability to review telecom design packages, interface documents, cybersecurity studies, test procedures, NCRs, and commissioning documents.
• Familiarity with RAMS principles and operational performance requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination abilities.
• High level of professionalism and adaptability in complex projects.

We Offer

• Competitive salary range of SAR 40,000 - 45,000.
• Opportunity to work on large-scale transit projects in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
• Full-time employment with a leading global PMC organization.

About the Company

Antal is a global recruitment agency partnering with leading organizations to find the best talent for their teams. We are committed to delivering exceptional recruitment services and helping professionals achieve their career goals.

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