Senior Rolling Stock System Engineer (Senior Rolling Stock Inspector)

RINA is currently recruiting for a Senior Rolling Stock System Engineer (Senior Rolling Stock Inspector) to join its office in Tel Aviv within the Electronics and System Engineering Division. Mission The Senior Rolling Stock System Engineer will act as Senior Rolling Stock Inspector for the project of assignment. The successful candidate is responsible for ensuring that rail vehicles (locomotives, EMUs, DMUs, coaches, or metro trains) are manufactured and validated in compliance with technical specifications, applicable standards, and quality requirements. The role involves inspection, verification, and documentation across all manufacturing stages, including fabrication, assembly, testing&commissioning, final acceptance. This position requires a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in rolling stock manufacturing, inspection, or quality assurance within the railway industry. Key Accountabilities Perform in-process and final inspections of rolling stock components and assemblies Conduct witness and hold point inspections in line with Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) Identify non-conformities (NCRs), ensure proper documentation, and track corrective actions Inspect welded structures (EN 15085 compliance) and fabrication activities Review welding procedures (WPS), qualifications (WPQR), welder certifications and verification (NDT) Perform visual and dimensional checks on carbody structures and critical components Inspect and QA/QC of other joints (screwing, bolting, gluing, hybrid joints) Inspect installation of electrical wiring, panels, and onboard systems Verify routing, termination, labeling, and compliance with schematic diagrams Witness functional testing of key systems Witness and validate routine, type, and integration tests Review test procedures and results (FAI, FAT, SAT, SIT, static tests, dynamic tests where applicable) Ensure proper test documentation and reports are completed and approved Prepare and maintain detailed inspection records, quality reports (included non-conformance), and checklists Review manufacturing dossiers, quality records, and certification packages Ensure traceability of materials and components Conduct audits and inspections at supplier facilities Verify compliance of subcontracted components with contractual requirements Monitor supplier quality performance and follow up on corrective actions Education Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Qualifications Minimum 10 years of experience in Rolling stock manufacturing, inspection, or quality control Experience with major systems: Carbody, Bogies, Electrical/traction systems, Train integration Knowledge of: EN 15085 (welding), EN 12663, EN 45545 (fire safety), IEC standards, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), Quality process and tools Ability to read: Engineering drawings, Wiring diagrams and Pneumatic schematics Competencies WORKPLACE DYNAMICS - Resourcefulness in shaping progress and working efficiently. FORESIGHT & INSIGHT - Context awareness adopting a systemic perspective and informed decision making. PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT - Ownership for life, work and results, striving to grow professionally and personally. INTERPERSONAL INFLUENCE - Skills and strategies we use to interact effectively with others. DOMAIN & BUSINESS ACUMEN - Applying a scientific approach and critical thinking in operations and solution development within area of expertise. RINA is a multinational company providing a wide range of services in the energy, marine, certification, infrastructure & mobility, industry, research & development sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion. At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68/99. Show more Show less