ECTS Compliance Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an ETCS Compliance Engineer for a 6-month contract in Derby. This role involves providing technical leadership on compliance for an ETCS on-board retrofit project, ensuring adherence to standards and regulations while collaborating with various teams. Strong communication and safety assurance experience are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Experience in safety assurance and certification.
• Customer-focused approach in all work.

Responsibilities

• Gather and present evidence of compliance with technical reference documents.
• Produce compliance reports for unfitted and retrofitted vehicles.
• Support the approval process to obtain APIS for each train class.

Skills

Knowledge of train systems

Safety assurance

Strong communication skills

Job description

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MPI are currently recruiting for an ETCS Compliance Engineer based in Derby.

Immediate Start
Initially 6 months contract
Outside IR35
Rate Negotiable

Role Definition

This exciting role offers an opportunity to provide technical leadership and innovation for our client regarding compliance in the context of an ETCS on-board retrofit project.

Working as part of a close-knit team, the Compliance Engineer will be the reference on compliance for the UK-specific application of an ETCS On-Board retrofit project. The Compliance Engineer will report to the Approvals Manager.

The Design team and the System Engineering team define which standards, laws, and regulations the design must comply with, listed in the document called the Technical Baseline. This Technical Baseline is part of the requirement package that Siemens provides to each design house.

Key Accountabilities

• Gather and present evidence that the designs comply with the technical reference documents (standards, regulations, etc.) listed in the Technical Baseline.
• Check and challenge the evidence of compliance produced both internally (System Engineering, Design, Verification, etc.) and externally (design houses).
• Produce compliance reports:
• Unfitted vehicle compliance report
• Retrofitted vehicle compliance report
• Support approval process to obtain APIS for each train class.
• Work directly with the Approval Manager, Validation Manager, assessors (NoBo, DeBo, AsBo), and the Design & Technical Authority.
• Support the UK ETCS On-board delivery team through design, approval, testing, and commissioning activities for the vehicle First in Class project.

Milestones

• Contribute to the constitution of the Technical File prior to track testing & commissioning, including:
• Reports from bodies (ISA, TSI, NNTRs)
• Compliance reports from design houses (against TB4DH), internal lab test reports
• Post-commissioning:
• Track test reports

Specific Skills/Tasks

• Knowledge and/or experience related to train systems, particularly train control systems and in-cab signalling systems (ETCS / CBTC).
• Previous experience interacting with assurance bodies (AsBo, NoBo, DeBo).
• Experience in safety assurance and certification.
• Customer-focused approach in all work.
• Ability to understand and consider the broader political and industry context.
• Experience working to industry quality and safety standards.
• Strong communication skills at all levels within the business and with customers.
• Highly motivated, dependable, and self-reliant.

If you would like further information or to be considered, please contact MPI at 01992 501111 (option 2).