Job Description
We are looking for a hands-on Systems Engineer to join our growing team on a Light Rail Transit (LRT) project. This is an ideal role for a technically minded engineer with around 3–5 years of experience, who enjoys producing detailed designs, managing technical interfaces, and supporting on-site activities during Testing & Commissioning (T&C).
You will work alongside senior engineers and systems integrators to help deliver robust, integrated rail systems — with a strong focus on design delivery, interface coordination, and field implementation support.
Duties & Responsibilities
Systems Engineering & Design Delivery
* Prepare and review technical documentation including interface control documents, design drawings, specifications, and system-level reports.
* Contribute to multidisciplinary system designs with guidance from senior engineers.
* Support requirements traceability, design verification activities, and integration planning.
* Assist with configuration and change management tasks.
Interface Coordination
* Identify and document technical interfaces between key rail systems (e.g. Signalling, SCADA, Communications, Rolling Stock, Power, Track, Depot Equipment).
* Assist in resolving interface issues in coordination with internal teams, suppliers, and subcontractors.
* Support interface control meetings and workshops to maintain alignment between disciplines.
Testing & Commissioning Support
* Provide on-site support during T&C phases, assisting with test preparation, execution, and troubleshooting.
* Participate in system-level tests, including static and dynamic integration testing.
* Work with client and contractor teams to resolve day-to-day technical challenges during commissioning.
Project Collaboration
* Collaborate with systems integrators, designers, and delivery teams to support the implementation of rail systems.
* Attend coordination meetings and contribute to design and commissioning discussions.
* Provide technical input into RAMS, safety, and cybersecurity efforts, where relevant.
Qualifications
Essential:
Essential
* Degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Railway Engineering, or a related field.
* Experience in rail systems engineering or a similar technical role.
* Hands-on experience with at least one of the following systems: Signalling, SCADA, Telecoms, Power, Rolling Stock, or Depot Equipment.
* Experience in preparing design documentation and supporting interface coordination.
* Exposure to T&C activities or site-based systems support.
* Clear communicator with good documentation and collaboration skills.
Desirable
* Experience working on Light Rail or Metro projects.
* Familiarity with UK railway standards and technical requirements.
* Working knowledge of systems engineering practices such as verification and validation (V&V) or interface management tools.
* Interest in professional development or working toward Chartership.
YOU MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK