New Rail Technology Leader (Siemens Graduate Program)

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft; Chippenham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology firm in Chippenham is looking for a post-graduate to join their Siemens Graduate Programme, focusing on railway signalling technology. This role involves working on innovative projects, gaining international experience, and receiving comprehensive training. Ideal candidates hold an MSc or PhD in a relevant STEM field and have strong communication skills. The position offers career progression opportunities within the company's global operations.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Dedicated mentorship

International collaboration

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 months of international experience gained through studying or work.
• Not more than 3-4 years of related professional experience.
• Willingness to travel or relocate for project assignments.

Responsibilities

• Support the transition to next-generation software platforms.
• Contribute to trials and implementation of cutting-edge solutions.
• Be part of the journey making UK Rail Infrastructure future-ready.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Eagerness to work on innovative projects

Strong desire to learn and lead

Education

Postgraduate Degree (MSc or PhD) in Engineering, Computer Science, or STEM field

Job description

New Rail Technology Leader (Siemens Graduate Program)

Job ID: 481324

Posted since: 06-Nov-2025

Organization: Mobility

Field of work: Internal Services

Company: Siemens Mobility Limited

Experience level: Mid-level Professional

Job type: Full-time

Work mode: Hybrid (Remote/Office)

Employment type: Permanent

Location(s):

• Chippenham - Wiltshire - United Kingdom

Programme Duration: 2 years comprising 3 8-month assignments, in the UK and abroad.

The Launch Pad for Your Career

Are you ready to shape the future of railway signalling technology? Siemens Mobility, a global leader in Rail engineering and innovation, is seeking an ambitious post-graduate to join our renowned Siemens Graduate Programme (SGP). This is your chance to work on the development of state‑of‑the‑art solutions, harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and advanced systems for our international customer base.

As part of the Global SGP, for the first 8 months you will be based at the brand-new Siemens Rail Technology Centre in Chippenham, you will then spend the next 8 months in one of our advanced Technology Centres in Europe (Spain or Germany) and the final 8 months back in the UK. The Programme is designed to develop exceptional candidates with a STEM background that have an interest to move into senior business functions. You will be immersed in a number of different business areas, with the aim to identify your career specialism through demonstrated success. You will have access to, and be mentored by, senior executives within the company.

You'll make an impact by:

• Being part of a transformative journey where new software platforms are driving a technological shift across UK rail systems, unlocking unprecedented productivity and innovation. This role places you at the forefront of making UK Rail Infrastructure future‑ready, enabling the integration of AI‑driven capabilities and cloud‑based technologies that enhance safety, efficiency, and performance.
• Supporting the transition to next‑generation software platforms to produce shifts in technology and power productivity.
• Contributing to trials, implementation, and the successful rollout of cutting‑edge solutions across the network.
• Making the UK Rail Systems future‑ready to unlock the power of AI and cloud‑based solutions.

What you’ll bring to the team:

• Postgraduate Degree (MSc or PhD) in Engineering, Computer Science, or STEM related subject area.
• Minimum of 4 months of international experience gained through studying, working, etc.
• Not more than 3‑4 years of successful experience in a related, professional work environment.
• Eagerness to work on innovative projects and learn from industry leaders.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong desire to learn and lead.
• Willingness to travel or relocate for project assignments (as required).

What We Offer

• Comprehensive training: Receive structured technical and management training to accelerate your professional growth.
• Mentorship: Benefit from dedicated mentorship, both locally and within our extensive global network, to support your development and career progression.
• Global perspective: Collaborate with international teams and customers, gaining exposure to diverse cultures and innovative projects.
• Career progression: Fast‑track your career with opportunities for advancement within Siemens’ worldwide operations.