Rail Substation Test & Commissioning Engineer

Siemens Mobility; Coventry; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 Mental health support

Subsidised gym memberships

Subsidised Bupa healthcare

Annual Bonus

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

Siemens Mobility is seeking a Testing & Commissioning Engineer for the Coventry office to deliver safe and effective test and commissioning activities within the Technical Services scope.

You will join a site-based team responsible for electrical installation work packages, including MV switchgear, control panels and related wiring, ensuring quality, safety and on-time delivery across rail projects.

Qualifications

• PTS Level C & D competency (desirable).
• Siemens 8DA maintenance and AIS switchgear training.
• Experience of test and commissioning MV substations and associated gear.
• GIS switchgear installation/maintenance experience.
• Ability to read electrical drawings, schematics and ITPs.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership and provide test and commissioning works in line with ITPs.
• Lead and deliver work packages to the required quality, budget and programme.
• Ensure safe working practices and promote a safe working culture.
• Complete all Test and Commissioning activities including P&C, pressure testing, Ductoring, SCADA and related checks.
• Install electrical equipment including MV switchgear and control panels; manage cabling.
• Attend UK rail sites as required and hold Sentinel PTS (Level C & D desirable).

Skills

PTS (Level C & D)

Siemens 8DA training

AIS switchgear certification

MV substation test & commissioning

SCADA

GIS MV switchgear

Electrical drawings reading

Fault-finding

Tools

SCADA

GIS

Job description

Siemens Mobility is seeking a Testing & Commissioning Engineer for the Coventry office to deliver safe and effective test and commissioning activities within the Technical Services scope.

You will join a site-based team responsible for electrical installation work packages, including MV switchgear, control panels and related wiring, ensuring quality, safety and on-time delivery across rail projects.