Graduate Rail Systems Engineer & Assurance Specialist

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM in the UK is seeking graduates for our Systems Engineering & Systems Assurance (SESA) team. You will work across the engineering lifecycle alongside disciplines such as signalling, telecommunications, rolling stock, track, civils, stations, power, operations and maintenance.

You will initially work under the guidance of experienced engineers and progressively take ownership of defined technical activities and work packages as your capability develops.

Qualifications

• Have a genuine interest in rail systems, complex infrastructure and multidisciplinary engineering.
• Be analytical, curious and interested in understanding how different parts of a system interact.
• Communicate clearly and work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Selected candidates will be enrolled on our Graduate Development Programme and have the opportunity to develop their skills within a supporting environment which encourages challenge and collaborative behaviours.
• Depending on the project and your developing experience, you may: Support Systems Engineering, Systems Integration and Systems Assurance activities on live rail and infrastructure projects.
• Contribute to system definitions, including boundaries, functions, interfaces, assumptions and operational context.
• Support requirements management, including capture, review, allocation, traceability, change and compliance.
• Support systems integration and interface management, helping identify and resolve multidisciplinary technical issues.
• Contribute to verification and validation (V&V) planning, evidence development and technical reviews.
• Support the preparation of Systems Engineering plans, integration strategies, assurance reports, compliance records and other technical documentation.
• Contribute to systems safety and risk activities, including hazard identification, hazard management and risk assessment.

Skills

Interest in rail systems

Analytical mindset

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

BEng/BSc/MEng in relevant field with 2:1

Job description

AECOM in the UK is seeking graduates for our Systems Engineering & Systems Assurance (SESA) team. You will work across the engineering lifecycle alongside disciplines such as signalling, telecommunications, rolling stock, track, civils, stations, power, operations and maintenance.

You will initially work under the guidance of experienced engineers and progressively take ownership of defined technical activities and work packages as your capability develops.