DB Engineering & Consulting Announces Senior Career Opportunities in Qatar Doha: DB Engineering & Consulting (DB E&C), the international engineering and consulting arm of Germany’s Deutsche Bahn (DB) Group, has announced multiple senior-level career opportunities for experienced professionals in Qatar. The company is seeking highly qualified candidates for the positions of Asset Condition Assessment Specialist and Data Engineer / Data Scientist, offering professionals the opportunity to work on large-scale railway, metro, and transport infrastructure projects.
About DB Engineering & Consulting
With nearly 180 years of railway expertise, DB Engineering & Consulting is one of the world’s leading railway engineering organizations, delivering sustainable infrastructure, mobility, and transportation solutions across continents. The company has contributed to the development of railways, metro systems, and public transport networks in numerous countries while supporting governments and transportation authorities in building future-ready infrastructure.
The latest recruitment drive reflects the company’s continued expansion in the Middle East and its growing involvement in asset management, railway modernization, digital transformation, and predictive maintenance projects.
Asset Condition Assessment Specialist
One of the key vacancies announced is for an experienced Asset Condition Assessment Specialist, a role focused on evaluating railway and transport infrastructure assets throughout their lifecycle.
The selected professional will lead the development and implementation of comprehensive asset condition assessment frameworks. Responsibilities include designing inspection methodologies, sampling strategies, grading systems, lifecycle evaluations, and deterioration models that help organizations monitor infrastructure health and prioritize maintenance activities.
The role requires the successful candidate to develop standardized inspection protocols while ensuring consistency in asset condition surveys and data collection across different railway assets.
Professionals will also design statistical and risk-based sampling methodologies aligned with international standards and conduct on-site inspections to collect technical data for detailed analysis.
Another important responsibility involves developing deterioration curves and degradation models that estimate the Remaining Useful Life (RUL) of critical railway assets.
The successful applicant will benchmark infrastructure conditions against international best practices while identifying maintenance priorities, investment requirements, and lifecycle risks.
Candidates will prepare comprehensive technical reports translating engineering findings into practical recommendations covering maintenance strategies, financial planning, risk management, and long-term investment decisions.
The position also includes reviewing fixed asset classifications and supporting useful-life assessments aligned with IAS 16 and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
Qualification Requirements
Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
The company requires a minimum of 10 years of professional experience in:
- Asset Management
- Maintenance Engineering
- Reliability Engineering
- Railway Infrastructure
- Metro or Tram Operations
Candidates should demonstrate practical expertise in:
- Asset inspection methodologies
- Condition grading systems
- Asset scoring frameworks
- Risk-based and statistical sampling
- Deterioration modelling
- Lifecycle analysis
- Reliability engineering
Experience using industry-standard Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) platforms such as:
- SAP
- IBM Maximo
- SCADA systems
will be considered essential.
Professional certifications such as CMRP (Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional) or CRE (Certified Reliability Engineer) will provide an added advantage.
Knowledge of IAS 16 and IFRS asset valuation principles is highly desirable.
Experience working with ministries, government agencies, transport authorities, or public sector organizations within Qatar or GCC countries will also strengthen applications.
Candidates should possess excellent English communication skills, while Arabic language skills are considered beneficial.
A valid driving licence is required as the position involves regular visits to project sites and client meetings.
Data Engineer / Data Scientist
DB Engineering & Consulting is also recruiting an experienced Data Engineer / Data Scientist to support its growing Asset Condition Assessment initiatives.
The role combines advanced data engineering with artificial intelligence, predictive analytics, and railway asset management.
The selected professional will be responsible for designing scalable data pipelines that integrate information collected from multiple operational systems.
Data sources include:
- IoT Sensors
- IBM Maximo
- SCADA Systems
- CMMS Platforms
- ERP Systems
- Inspection Reports
- Operational Databases
The engineer will ensure high-quality data collection through validation, cleansing, governance, and integration processes.
The role also requires designing modern database architectures using SQL, NoSQL databases, cloud platforms, and enterprise data lakes.
Automation of ETL and ELT workflows forms another major responsibility.
Predictive Analytics & Machine Learning
The Data Engineer / Data Scientist will work closely with engineering, maintenance, and asset management teams to develop advanced analytical models that improve infrastructure performance.
Responsibilities include:
- Failure Prediction
- Remaining Useful Life (RUL) Estimation
- Risk-Based Maintenance
- Anomaly Detection
- Predictive Maintenance Models
- Statistical Analysis
- Machine Learning Algorithms
The successful candidate will perform exploratory data analysis to identify performance trends, detect hidden patterns, and optimize maintenance strategies.
The role also involves validating predictive models, monitoring long-term performance, and continuously improving forecasting accuracy.
Professionals will translate complex analytical findings into practical recommendations that support operational decision-making.
Dashboard Development
Candidates will develop interactive dashboards and reporting platforms using:
- Power BI
- Tableau
- Python
- Business Intelligence Tools
These dashboards will help engineering teams monitor infrastructure performance while enabling senior management to make data-driven investment decisions.
Required Qualifications
Applicants should possess:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Data Science, Engineering, Statistics, Computer Science, or related disciplines.
Minimum 10 years of experience in:
- Data Engineering
- Data Science
- Reliability Engineering
- Performance Analysis
- Asset Condition Assessment
- Deterioration Modelling
Strong knowledge of:
- Machine Learning
- Statistical Modelling
- Data Integration
- Asset Performance Analysis
Experience working with:
- Maximo
- SCADA
- Asset Management Platforms
Professional certifications in Data Science or Engineering will provide an advantage.
Applicants with previous experience in Qatar or GCC countries, especially those who have worked with government entities or ministries, are encouraged to apply.
Excellent English communication skills are mandatory, while Arabic proficiency will be considered an additional advantage.
Candidates should also possess computer skills including:
- PowerPoint
- AutoCAD
- GIS Software
- Database Management
- Advanced Analytics Platforms
A valid driving licence is mandatory for project site visits and client meetings.
Global Career Development
DB Engineering & Consulting emphasized that selected candidates will benefit from a structured international onboarding programme designed to support professional growth and long-term career development.
The company provides intercultural training programmes and continuous learning opportunities that help employees prepare for future leadership positions.
Employees also receive attractive salary packages based on local market conditions, together with professional development support throughout their careers.
Relocation & International Support
For professionals relocating from other countries, DB Engineering & Consulting offers comprehensive relocation assistance, including immigration support to ensure a smooth transition into international assignments.
The company also maintains extensive global safety programmes to provide secure working environments across international projects.
Worldwide Career Opportunities
With more than 5,000 employees representing over 80 nationalities, DB Engineering & Consulting offers professionals the opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams on major transportation projects around the world.
Employees work on innovative railway, metro, mobility, and infrastructure programmes spanning Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and other international markets.
The organization encourages creativity, collaboration, technical excellence, and knowledge sharing while contributing to the future of sustainable transportation.
Professionals joining the company will become part of one of the world’s most experienced railway engineering organizations, helping deliver next-generation mobility solutions that connect cities, strengthen economies, and support environmentally sustainable transport systems.
The latest recruitment campaign offers experienced engineering and data professionals an opportunity to build rewarding international careers while working on some of the region’s most significant railway and infrastructure projects.
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Schneider Electric Announces Multiple High-Skilled Engineering Job Openings
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Schneider Electric Announces Multiple High-Skilled Engineering Job Openings Doha: Global energy management and automation leader Schneider Electric has announced multiple career opportunities for experienced engineering professionals, offering a chance to work on advanced electrical systems, industrial automation and digital transformation projects. The company is inviting applications for several specialist and leadership positions, including Installed Base Services Engineer, AVEVA AIM Senior Application Engineer, and AVEVA Unified Operations Center (UOC) Lead Engineer. The vacancies are aimed at professionals with strong technical expertise in power systems, industrial software, engineering information management and automation technologies.
About Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric, which operates in more than 100 countries, said it continues to invest in digital innovation, sustainability and smart infrastructure while maintaining its commitment to creating an inclusive workplace where employees from diverse backgrounds can grow professionally
โInstalled Base Services Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Installed Based Service Engineer with strong expertise in the installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of LV/MV electrical systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with switchboards, protection relays, transformers, and modern electrical test equipment-preferably Schneider Electric technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Installation, Testing & Commissioning
Perform installation, operation, testing, and commissioning of LV and MV AIS/GIS switchboards, preferably Schneider Electric switchboards.
Conduct testing of CTs, VTs, Circuit Breakers (CBs) and related power system components.
Execute installation, testing, and commissioning of power transformers.
Carry out functional tests, logic checks, and verification procedures for electrical protection systems.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting:
Diagnose and resolve issues in electromechanical and numerical protection relays, preferably Schneider Electric types such as Micom, Sepam, TesysโT, etc.
Perform maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of circuit breakers and switchboards.
Conduct electrical network fault finding and troubleshooting with strong analytical capability.
Technical Expertise
Operate modern electrical testing tools such as Omicron test equipment (preferred).
Utilize PLC logic understanding for testing, troubleshooting, and system improvement (added advantage).
Maintain accurate documentation of test results, commissioning reports, and service activity logs.
Qualifications:
Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Degree or Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Technical Skills
Experience with LV/MV AIS/GIS switchboards (Schneider Electric preferred)
Testing experience for CT, VT, CB components
Strong knowledge of electromechanical and numerical protection relays
Hands-on experience with transformer testing and commissioning
Knowledge of PLC logic and systems (advantageous)
Experience with maintenance and troubleshooting of switchboards and circuit breakers
Experience using modern test equipment (Omicron preferred)
Computer Skills
Proficiency in MS Windows & MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Familiarity with software related to test equipment and protection relay configuration
VEVA AIM Senior Application Engineer
Lead end-to-end AVEVA AIM implementations: requirements definition, information standard alignment, environment setup, configuration, data loading, validation, and go-live.
Design and configure class libraries, tag/document numbering rules, and asset breakdown structures aligned to client information standards (CFIHOS, ISO 14224, ISO 15926)
Build and operate data ingestion pipelines for engineering deliverables (P&IDs, datasheets, 3D models, tag registers, document indexes) from EPC handover packages and legacy archives, including quality gating and completeness reporting.
Integrate AIM with 3D visualization (AVEVA E3D/PDMS models, laser scan/point cloud data) and cross-reference tags, documents, and models into a navigable digital twin.
Generate and reports on data conformance, consistency, and completeness against defined information standards using AVEVA BI Gateway.
Configure gateways and interfaces to adjacent systems: PI System/historians, CMMS/EAM (SAP PM, Maximo), document management systems, and AVEVA Unified Operations Center where deployed.
Execute deployments under air-gapped and firewalled site constraints typical of national oil company environments, including offline installation, patching, and license management.
Technical Leadership & Practice Development
Act as the AIM subject-matter Expert in pre-sales: solution architecture, effort estimation, demonstration environments, and technical responses to RFQs/RFPs.
Own and evolve reusable practice assets: configuration templates, class library baselines, data-loading toolkits, validation scripts, and delivery runbooks under the practice document register.
Mentor application engineers and coach client information management teams toward self-sufficiency during the Scale phase.
Contribute AIM data-readiness assessments as an input to AI use-case feasibility (soft sensors, reliability analytics, autonomous operations pillars), working with the practiceโs data science and industrial AI engineers.
Quality, Security & Governance
Define and enforce data quality KPIs (tag-document-model cross-reference completeness, attribute population rates) and report progress to project and client stakeholders.
Maintain configuration management, change control, and as-built documentation across all AIM environments (development, staging, production).
About You
Bachelorโs degree in engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Instrumentation, or Computer Science).
8+ years in engineering information management or industrial software delivery, with 3+ years hands-on AVEVA AIM configuration and deployment experience
Proven delivery of at least two full-cycle AIM implementations in oil and gas, petrochemical, or comparable process industries.
Working knowledge of engineering information standards: CFIHOS, ISO 15926, ISO 14224, and EPC handover specifications.
Practical experience with Smart Plant Engineering tools, AVEVA E3D/PDMS model handling, laser scan integration, and engineering document formats (DWG, DGN, intelligent P&IDs).
SQL proficiency and scripting capability (Python preferred) for data transformation, bulk loading, and validation.
Fluent English; strong client-facing communication and workshop facilitation skills.
Experience with REST APIs and system integrations in an industrial software environment.
AVEVA UOC Lead Engineer
Define end-to-end UOC solution architectures on AVEVA System Platform / Operations Management Interface (OMI): object model design, galaxy topology, redundancy, and multi-site federation.
Lead the end-to-end design and architecture of AVEVA UOC solutions, including System Platform configuration, Galaxy design, and integration of plug-in applications, analytics, GIS mapping, CCTV, ERP, and engineering data (P&IDs, historians, SCADA).
Translate business and operational requirements into a scalable UOC architecture, selecting and adapting industry solution templates and content-library components for the relevant vertical (oil & gas, power, mining, water/wastewater, data centers, smart cities, renewables).
Design the data integration layer across OT and IT sources: PI System and other historians, DCS/SCADA (via OPC UA/DA, MQTT), alarm systems, CMMS, LIMS, and enterprise applications, respecting IEC 62443 zone and conduit models.
Lead the information design of control room and collaboration environments: KPI hierarchies, role-based displays, and escalation logic grounded in high-performance HMI principles (ISA-101) and abnormal situation management practice.
Architect deployments for constrained environments: air-gapped and firewalled national oil company sites, DMZ-hosted architectures, and offline installation and patching regimes.
Delivery Leadership
Lead UOC delivery teams through requirements workshops, design, configuration, FAT/SAT, commissioning, and operational handover.
Plan and control the technical scope: estimates, work breakdown, design reviews, and quality gates across the project lifecycle.
Run operator and stakeholder engagement: display design reviews with panel operators, shift supervisors, and integrated operations leadership to ensure adoption, not just installation.
Coordinate with client OT/IT, cybersecurity, and infrastructure teams on servers, virtualization, networking, and domain integration. Practice Development & Pre-Sales
Act as the practiceโs UOC technical authority in pre-sales: demonstrations, proof-of-concept builds, solution write-ups, and RFQ/RFP technical responses.
Codify reusable practice IP: reference architectures, display style guides, object template libraries, integration adapters, and delivery runbooks under the practice document register.
Work with the practiceโs industrial AI engineers to surface analytics and AI outputs (soft sensors, anomaly detection, alarm analytics, AI-generated shift insights) into UOC displays as actionable operator guidance.
Mentor application engineers toward independent System Platform/OMI delivery capability.
Quality, Security & Governance
Ensure compliance with client cybersecurity requirements and IEC 62443 across all interfaces between the UOC environment and OT systems.
Maintain configuration management, backup/recovery strategy, and as-built documentation for all UOC environments.
Define operational KPIs, alarms, and role-based visualizations that unify data across multiple sites, fleets, or departments into a single command-and-control view.
About You
Required
Bachelorโs degree in engineering (Electrical, Instrumentation, Chemical, or Computer Science).
10+ years in industrial automation or operations software delivery, with 5+ years hands-on AVEVA System Platform (Wonderware) experience including OMI, and at least two delivered UOC or integrated operations center programme.
Strong integration track record: OPC UA/DA, MQTT/Sparkplug, historian interfaces (PI System, AVEVA Historian), and REST/SQL-based enterprise integration.
Solid understanding of control room operations, alarm management (ISA-18.2/IEC 62682), and high-performance HMI design (ISA-101).
Working knowledge of OT infrastructure: Windows Server, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), Active Directory, thin clients, and network segregation in IEC 62443-governed environments.
Demonstrated team leadership on multi-engineer delivery projects, including estimation and design review responsibility.
Strong client-facing skills, with experience running workshops, presenting technical solutions, and managing stakeholder expectations.
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