Lead Signalling Design Engineer: Rail Systems Leader

American Society of Civil Engineers; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in Birmingham seeks a Lead Design Engineer- Signalling to direct all design activities, ensuring safe implementation to customer specs and timescales. Licences in IRSE Signalling Principles Designer and Signalling Design Verifier are required, with strong communication skills and broad Signalling design experience.

You will guide engineers and ensure quality output across projects. The contract is Outside IR35, commencing soon with a minimum term through February 2027 and

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent
• IRSE licences as required
• Experience with Signalling design and checks

Responsibilities

• Directing the preparation of technical details, signalling plans, estimates and working drawings for signalling works within the project team to meet laid down timescales and authorised budget constraints
• Carrying out independent checking of Signalling systems as required
• Ensuring the technical and safety standards are maintained in all aspects of design work in order that successful project implementation and future reliability is achieved
• Providing functional support and guidance to the Design Engineer(s) and others within the team on all aspects of Signal Design within allocated projects
• Support forecasting manpower requirements for design work to enable allocation of resources to be made

Skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Signalling design experience

Scheme Plans

LAP

Specifications

SSI Wiring

Fringe Designs

Checking

Westlock data & control tables

Westlock trackside knowledge

Education

Engineering Degree/HND/HNC qualification

IRSE Signalling Principles Designer Licence

IRSE Signalling Design Verifier Licence

Job description

Siemens Mobility in Birmingham seeks a Lead Design Engineer- Signalling to direct all design activities, ensuring safe implementation to customer specs and timescales. Licences in IRSE Signalling Principles Designer and Signalling Design Verifier are required, with strong communication skills and broad Signalling design experience.

You will guide engineers and ensure quality output across projects. The contract is Outside IR35, commencing soon with a minimum term through February 2027 and