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Rail Systems Engineer - SISS Design Specialist (Previous Relevant Experience is Required), Preston, Lancashire
Client:
Telent
Location:
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
02.05.2025
Expiry Date:
16.06.2025
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to join our expanding Rail Systems Engineering team. You’ll be working in a part of Telent dedicated to maintaining the UK-wide rail network. Our customers include Transport for London, Network Rail, and various Train Operating Companies.
Reporting to the Lead Safety and Security Engineer, the Systems Engineer will be responsible for delivering project upgrade works mainly across Network Rail, TFL, TFGM, etc. infrastructure. Acting as the systems engineer for customer projects, you will undertake all technical aspects, including survey, design, and technical aspects of SISS within a Rail environment.
Typical Deliverables
* Strong experience in system design, survey, and technical engineering within SISS.
* Lead on creating ideas for new products or services and drawing up plans for new designs.
* Manage ideas from initial design through to production and installation.
* Draw detailed technical plans for ideas and concepts.
* Use mathematical and scientific skills to develop real-world solutions.
* Select appropriate materials for new products or constructions.
* Calculate accurate cost analyses for projects.
* Complete technical and regulatory documentation.
* Ensure quality control tests on new products/systems and oversee their construction, development, and deployment.
Responsibilities
* Maintain in-depth knowledge of your professional engineering discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines.
* Arrange testing of products, systems, software, or infrastructure.
* Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
* Develop personal engineering skills.
* Solve complex problems with innovative solutions.
* Work independently with minimal guidance.
* Lead projects or project steps and be accountable for ongoing activities.
* Mentor colleagues with less experience.
* Comply with QEHS requirements.
Skill Requirements
* Previous technical experience in SISS, engineering, design, and survey skills.
* Relevant licenses/certifications for the discipline.
* Proficiency with MS Office, Word, Excel, etc.
* Knowledge of quality standards, processes, and regulations.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, and other CAD software.
* Ability to collaborate effectively.
* Customer-focused with stakeholder management skills.
* Passion for problem-solving and providing workable solutions.
* Strong analytical and reasoning skills.
What We Offer
A career at Telent offers opportunities across sectors, roles, and technologies, fostering skill development and impact. We value diversity and inclusion, encouraging everyone to be themselves and thrive.
Additional Benefits
* 26 days annual leave plus public holidays, with options to buy or sell additional days.
* Company pension scheme.
* Family-friendly policies.
* Occupational health support and wellbeing portal.
* Discounts on cinema, restaurants, and shopping through Telent Reward scheme.
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