Rail Systems & Safety Engineer — Early-Career, Mentored

Neo Recruitment Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Neo Recruitment Ltd partners with a respected rail engineering consultancy to recruit a Systems & Safety Engineer (Rail) ready to grow their career on complex programmes. You will work with senior engineers on compliance, assurance and evidence-based decision making.

You'll contribute to defining, tracing and evidencing deliverables across the project lifecycle, with hands-on testing, V&V activities and hazard-log related work in a collaborative rail environment.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate degree in systems engineering or related field.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience in rail or safety-focused roles.
• Based in Leeds or within an hour's commute.
• Strong communication and multi-disciplinary collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Support systems and safety deliverables across rail programmes.
• Manage requirements and maintain traceability throughout the project lifecycle.
• Assist with verification and validation activities and build evidence packs.
• Collaborate with senior systems and safety engineers on compliance and assurance.
• Contribute to documentation, hazard logs and interface discussions.
• Support wider programme assurance activities as required.

Skills

Requirements management

Traceability

V&V

Hazard logs

Systems engineering

Safety engineering

Education

Postgraduate qualification in systems engineering

Postgraduate qualification in safety engineering

Job description

Neo Recruitment Ltd partners with a respected rail engineering consultancy to recruit a Systems & Safety Engineer (Rail) ready to grow their career on complex programmes. You will work with senior engineers on compliance, assurance and evidence-based decision making.

You'll contribute to defining, tracing and evidencing deliverables across the project lifecycle, with hands-on testing, V&V activities and hazard-log related work in a collaborative rail environment.