Rail Systems Engineer - SISS Design Specialist (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

JR United Kingdom; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Rail Systems Engineer to enhance their Rail Systems Engineering team. This role involves delivering project upgrades across the UK's rail network, including working with key clients such as Transport for London and Network Rail. You will be responsible for all technical aspects of SISS projects, from design to installation, ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards. Join a company that promotes an inclusive culture and offers diverse opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

26 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts on cinema and shopping

Qualifications

• Experience in SISS, engineering, design, and survey skills required.
• Relevant licenses and certifications are essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate testing of products, systems, software, or infrastructure.
• Lead projects or project phases and mentor less experienced colleagues.

Skills

SISS Engineering

Design Skills

Survey Skills

MS Office

AutoCAD/MicroStation

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Relevant Licenses/Certifications

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

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Rail Systems Engineer - SISS Design Specialist (Previous Relevant Experience is Required), Brighton

Client: Telent

Location: Brighton, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 02.05.2025

Expiry Date: 16.06.2025

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to join our expanding Rail Systems Engineering team. You’ll be working in a part of Telent that is dedicated to maintaining the UK wide rail network. Our customers include Transport for London, Network Rail, and various Train Operating Companies.

Reporting to the Lead Safety and Security Engineer, the Systems Engineer will be responsible for delivering project upgrade works mainly across Network Rail, TFL, TFGM, etc. infrastructure. Acting as the systems engineer for customer projects, you will undertake all technical aspects, including survey, design, and technical aspects of SISS within a Rail environment.

Typical Deliverables:

• Strong experience in system design, survey, and technical engineering within SISS.
• Lead in creating new product or service ideas and planning for new designs.
• Manage ideas from initial design to production and installation.
• Draw detailed technical plans for ideas and concepts.
• Apply mathematical and scientific skills to develop real-world solutions.
• Select appropriate materials for new products or constructions.
• Forecast accurate project costs.
• Complete technical and regulatory documentation.
• Ensure quality control and oversee construction, development, and deployment of systems.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain in-depth knowledge of your engineering discipline and related fields.
• Coordinate testing of products, systems, software, or infrastructure.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Develop personal engineering skills continuously.
• Solve complex problems with innovative solutions.
• Work independently with minimal guidance.
• Lead projects or project phases and mentor less experienced colleagues.
• Comply with QEHS requirements.

Skill Requirements:

• Previous technical experience in SISS, engineering, design, and survey skills.
• Relevant licenses/certifications for the discipline.
• Proficiency with MS Office, AutoCAD/MicroStation, and other CAD software.
• Knowledge of quality standards, processes, and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively and focus on customer needs.
• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.

What we offer:

A career at Telent offers opportunities across sectors, roles, and technologies. We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity and encourages everyone to thrive at work.

Additional benefits include:

• 26 days annual leave plus public holidays, with options to buy or sell additional days.
• Company pension scheme
• Family-friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing portal
• Discounts on cinema, restaurants, and shopping via Telent Rewards