Senior Rolling Stock Inspector Engineer

About the role

RINA is seeking a Senior Rolling Stock Inspector Engineer to join its Electronics and System Engineering Division in Mumbai. The role ensures that locomotives, EMUs, DMUs, coaches, and metro trains are manufactured in strict compliance with technical specifications, standards, and quality requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Perform in‑process and final inspections of rolling stock components and assemblies.
• Conduct witness and hold‑point inspections according to Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
• Identify and document non‑conformities (NCRs) and track corrective actions.
• Inspect welded structures for EN 15085 compliance and review welding procedures, qualifications, and certifications.
• Carry out visual and dimensional checks on carbody structures and critical components.
• Verify installation of electrical wiring, panels, and onboard systems against schematics.
• Witness functional, type, and acceptance tests (FAI, FAT, SAT, SIT, static and dynamic tests).
• Prepare detailed inspection records, quality reports, and checklists.
• Review manufacturing dossiers, quality records, and certification packages to ensure traceability.
• Audit supplier facilities and monitor subcontractor quality performance.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in rolling stock manufacturing, inspection, or quality control.
• Strong knowledge of EN 15085, EN 12663, EN 45545, IEC standards and railway quality processes.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and pneumatic schematics.

Required skills

• EN 15085 welding standards
• EN 12663 structural standards
• EN 45545 fire‑safety standards
• IEC electrical standards
• Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)
• Quality process and tools
• Engineering drawing interpretation
• Wiring diagram interpretation
• Pneumatic schematic interpretation
• Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) and Qualification Record (WPQR)
• Non‑Destructive Testing (NDT)
• Carbody, bogie, electrical/traction system inspection
• Train integration verification