Rail Track & Alignment Design Engineer

Bengaluru, KA, in on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted April 21, 2026 Last posted April 21, 2026
Job description
  • Develop detailed track design plans for rail and transit projects, factoring in alignment, curvatures, elevation, and grading.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure track design aligns with overall project goals and specifications.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and analyses to optimize track layout for efficiency and safety.
  • Perform alignment studies and assessments to determine the most suitable routes for rail and transit systems.
  • Utilize advanced engineering software and tools to model and analyze alignment options, considering challenges related to topography, geography, and environmental considerations.
  • Ensure that track and alignment designs adhere to industry standards, regulations, and safety guidelines. Stay abreast of evolving industry practices and contribute to the development of internal standards.
  • Prepare comprehensive design reports, drawings, and specifications. Collaborate with drafting and documentation teams to create accurate and detailed technical documentation.
  • Work closely with project managers and other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration of track and alignment designs within larger project scopes.
  • Provide technical support during construction and address any design-related challenges that may arise.
     
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (or related field) and typically 5 years of related work experience.
  • Proven experience in track and alignment design for rail or transit projects.
  • Proficiency in related engineering software such as Open Rail and track alignment design tools, Bentley and AutoCAD.
  • Strong understanding of industry standards, regulations and safety protocols.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (or related field) and typically 5 years of related work experience.
  • Proven experience in track and alignment design for rail or transit projects.
  • Proficiency in related engineering software such as Open Rail and track alignment design tools, Bentley and AutoCAD.
  • Strong understanding of industry standards, regulations and safety protocols.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
About this role

Summary

Designs rail track alignment, performs feasibility studies, ensures standards compliance, and supports construction.

Job title

Rail Track & Alignment Design Engineer

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

engineering

Location requirements

Bengaluru, KA, in; remote work not specified.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

AutoCADBentleyOpen Railregulationssafety

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

track designalignmentrail transittopographysafety standards
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

On-site City