Rolling Stock & Depot Engineering Expert

Morpheous is seeking a Rolling Stock & Depot Engineering Expert to join its India team to assist with current and exciting future projects. We are looking for a professional who enjoy working with people in a multidisciplinary team environment and strive for excellence. Experience in reviewing rolling stock specifications, maintenance depots, workshop design, O&M planning will be an advantage.

Location : Asia
Field : Civil/Railway Engineering
Experience Level : 15
Type of Contract : Permanent

Key Responsibilities

• Design Basis Review: Review APD design basis, assumptions, and system philosophy for rolling stock facilities. Verify DED compliance with APD and execution-level requirements 

• Locomotive Depot Assessment: Assess existing locomotive depots including distribution, maintenance schedules, routing, technical capacity, and operational efficiency. Evaluate proposed upgraded locomotive facilities including layouts, allocation plans, workload distribution, and repair cycle adequacy 

• Rolling Stock Depot Review: Review rolling stock depots for passenger and freight trains including maintenance processes, servicing frequencies, depot sizing, and equipment requirements 

• Maintenance Data Analysis: Review available maintenance records of track and structures including track geometry data and areas requiring frequent intervention. Analyze records in conjunction with proposed upgrading/rehabilitation works to ensure design decisions address historical performance 

• Maintenance Optimization: Ensure proposed upgrading and rehabilitation works are optimized to minimize future maintenance requirements and costs. Provide recommendations for improved maintenance practices including preventive maintenance strategies, inspection protocols, and infrastructure management 

• Design for Maintainability: Evaluate design choices from perspective of long-term operational sustainability and ease of maintenance. Ensure upgraded facilities and structures are robust, durable, and maintenance-friendly 

• Value Engineering: Conduct value engineering to identify cost, layout, and operational optimization opportunities without compromising safety or performance 

• Constructability and O&M: Check constructability, O&M, safety features, accessibility, and resilience against environmental and operational stresses 

• Integration and Coordination: Ensure integration with station layouts, tracks, yard arrangements, and other civil/MEP systems. Resolve inter-disciplinary conflicts 

• Future Rolling Stock Compatibility: Ensure DED and proposed upgrades consider characteristics of future freight and passenger rolling stock including clearance, axle load, and dynamic effects on civil structures 

• Workshop and Facility Design: Review workshop layouts, equipment specifications, lifting facilities, inspection pits, and maintenance equipment 

• Stabling Yard Review: Assess stabling yard designs for capacity, track arrangements, servicing facilities, and security 

• Documentation Review: Review all DED reports, drawings, specifications, and BOQs for completeness, consistency, and adherence to international railway standards 

• Gap Identification: Formally notify deficiencies or gaps with technical justification and assist Client in resolving them

Qualifications

• Relevant Engineering Degree Qualification. We will always value your knowledge and expertise in this specialist field. Key Technical Competencies Required 

• Rolling Stock Engineering: Understanding of locomotive and railcar maintenance requirements 

• Depot Design: Expertise in maintenance depot layout, equipment, and workflow optimization 

• Workshop Engineering: Knowledge of heavy maintenance workshop facilities and equipment 

• Maintenance Planning: Experience with preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance regimes 

• Railway Operations: Understanding of rolling stock operations and servicing requirements 

• Facility Design: Knowledge of industrial facility design, utilities, and safety systems 

• Equipment Specifications: Familiarity with maintenance equipment (lifting gear, testing equipment, diagnostic tools) 

• International Best Practices: Knowledge of modern railway depot design and maintenance practices 

• Lifecycle Management: Understanding of asset lifecycle management and maintenance optimization

Additional Informations

Work Arrangement: 

• Minimum 60% on-site presence for field verification 

• Coordinate with Track Design Specialist, Bridge Engineer, and Geotechnical Expert 

• Participate in site visits and alignment verification activities 

What we offer: 

• Ability to apply your skills to challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects, while working alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people 

• An exciting work environment in a constantly evolving industry 

• The opportunity to receive excellent mentorship from industry experts 

• Challenging career with countless opportunities 

• Stability and consistency – you are joining the Morpheous team and family to grow your career in a way that suites you best 

• Expected growth at Morpheous: 

o You will be able learn about the different sectors, processes, people and culture that drives our business 

o You will learn from others and develop relationships with your managers, colleagues, etc. 

o Growth in our communities locally, but also thinking globally 

• Regional networking We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran or any other protected status.

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