Rail Domain Consultant – High-Speed Train Rolling Stock

This opportunity is open to experienced professionals from the Asia-Pacific region with deep domain expertise in high-speed rolling stock and a willingness to work on-site in India as an expatriate consultant.

Work Location :

New Delhi, India (Base Location)

Occasional Travel to OEM and Client Sites within India

Employment Type :

Full-Time / Contractual

(On-Site Role with Expatriate Relocation Support)

Experience Level :

Senior Professional (10+ years)

Industry :

Railway / Transportation / Engineering Services

Company Overview :

Cyient Ltd is a global engineering and technology solutions company, trusted by leading rail manufacturers and operators to deliver innovative and reliable engineering services. We have a strong track record in rolling stock engineering, systems integration, and technical consulting across global rail markets. As part of our commitment to advancing high-speed rail initiatives in India, we are seeking a highly experienced Rail Domain Consultant from the Asia-Pacific region to join us on-site in India and provide strategic technical guidance on high-speed train rolling stock programs.

Position Summary :

We are seeking a seasoned Rail Domain Consultant with substantial Asia-Pacific experience in high-speed train rolling stock to join our engineering division in India. This is an expatriate role, ideal for professionals from Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, or other Asia-Pacific countries, who bring strong expertise in the design, development, and integration of high-speed train systems. The consultant will work closely with Cyient’s internal teams and external stakeholders, supporting major rail projects and ensuring alignment with international technical standards.

Key Responsibilities :

• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for high-speed train rolling stock projects in India.
• Provide high-level consulting on system design, engineering, integration, validation, testing, and commissioning.
• Ensure compliance with international rail standards (EN, TSI, UIC) and incorporate global best practices into Rail projects.
• Support internal engineering teams with design reviews, technical problem-solving, and risk assessments.
• Liaise with rolling stock OEMs, system integrators, and operators across India to ensure technical alignment and successful project execution.
• Conduct technical workshops, reviews, and knowledge transfer sessions to strengthen Cyient’s internal capabilities.
• Travel to OEM and client sites within India as required to provide on-ground technical support.

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :