Senior Project Engineer (CIS)

Siemens AG; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

24/7 Mental health support

Subsidised gym memberships

Subsidised Bupa healthcare

Enhanced sick pay

Match and More pension

Life assurance

Perks at Work discounts

Cycle to Work scheme

Annual Bonus

Job summary

Siemens Mobility is seeking a Senior Project Engineer for CIS within Rail Infrastructure in the UK. The role leads project engineering delivery, ensuring safety, integration and performance across one or more projects.

You will serve as PEM on medium projects or lead Works Package Manager activities on larger programmes, coordinating multi-disciplinary inputs and managing risks. This safety-critical position requires a strong background in electrical/rail systems, and a track record of

Qualifications

• Engineering leadership experience across large projects.
• Experience with system engineering lifecycle: requirements, design, integration, testing and commissioning.
• Experience acting as technical lead or PEM on scoped elements.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery of project activities and deliverables on large programmes; PEM on medium projects; discipline lead for package managers.
• Oversee system engineering lifecycle activities: requirements, design, V&V, testing and commissioning readiness.
• Manage engineering interfaces across disciplines, suppliers and subcontractors with a focus on right-first-time integration.

Skills

Technical leadership

SCADA/SISS/Control Systems

PEM experience

Rail infrastructure

Education

Electrical/Electronic/Systems Eng.

Job description

Closing Date: 26th October 2026

Siemens Mobility is dedicated to pioneering the future of transportation. Our dynamic team is always exploring new ways to drive innovation and efficiency in rail. We are searching for forward-thinkers who are eager to challenge themselves and make a tangible impact. If you are passionate about creating sustainable and intelligent transport solutions, we want you on our team.

We have an exciting opportunity to join Siemens Mobility as a Senior Project Engineer in CIS within our Rail Infrastructure business. We provide rail SCADA, Communications, Networks and Cyber Security for Mail Line, Mass Transit and Light Rail across the UK&I and Middle East, with key customer areas of Network Rail and HS2, TfL, TfGM, TfW, Irish Rail and Riyadh Metro. As a Senior Project Engineer, you will take technical leadership of the project delivery for engineering team across one or more projects. You will ensure project engineering processes, requirements, standards, safety obligations, and customer expectations are fully met throughout the delivery lifecycle.

You will often act as the Project Engineering Manager (PEM) on medium - scale projects or lead engineering packages on larger programmes, or a discipline specialist lead Works Package Manager on a project. Coordinating multi - disciplinary inputs, managing technical risk and ensuring robust integration, testing and assurance. This role is pivotal in the successful delivery of our CIS (Communications & Information Systems) solutions.

This role is classified as safety critical and is subject to a pre-employment medical assessment, which must be successfully completed prior to start.

You’ll make an impact by

• Leading the technical engineering delivery of project activities and deliverables on larger programmes or serve as PEM on medium projects or discipline specialist lead Works Package Manager, ensuring scope, schedule, quality, cost and safety objectives are achieved
• Delivery of system engineering lifecycle activities: requirements and integration management, system design and safety, V&V, testing and commissioning readiness
• Management of engineering safety risk ensuring all engineering work complies with relevant standards, processes, technical specifications and safety obligations (CDM/CSM)
• Leading technical interfaces across disciplines, suppliers, and subcontractors, ensuring "right first time" integration
• Acting as the engineering representative to the PM, client, suppliers, and internal teams ensuring consistent communication of requirements, changes and engineering status

Your success will be grounded by

• Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Systems or related Engineering discipline (or equivalent experience)
• Strong engineering delivery experience in SCADA, SISS, Control Systems or as part of large-scale integration projects or programme
• Proven capability delivering across the full engineering lifecycle; requirements and integration management, design, test and commissioning
• Experience acting as technical lead or PEM on scoped project elements
• Strong understanding of rail infrastructure environments, construction/installation constraints and operational railway practices
• Experience in managing configuration, change and engineering assurance processes effectively
• Background in multi - discipline environments such as SCADA, SISS, control systems, telecoms, M&E, civils or line wide system integration and software - intensive systems

You’ll benefit from

At Siemens Mobility, we believe that work should work for you. We go beyond standard benefits to create an environment where our people feel supported, empowered and valued both professionally and personally.

Wellbeing: Flexible working, 24/7 Mental health support, Subsidised gym memberships, Subsidised Bupa healthcare, Enhanced sick pay

Financial: Match and More pension, Life assurance, Perks at Work discounts, Cycle to Work scheme, Annual Bonus

Family: Day-one paid parental rights, Shared parental leave, Extra holidays for length of service, Enjoy 26 days annual leave (plus public holidays), with the flexibility to buy or sell up to 5 days each year, volunteering days and sabbaticals

Personal Growth: Access to online learning, Support for external training and development opportunities, Inclusive culture promoting equality and belonging, Active employee networks, Opportunities to grow your skills and career

Join Siemens Mobility where your wellbeing, growth and future matter.

Transform The Everyday with us

We are a Disability Confident Employer and welcome applications from all individuals, including those with disabilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact your recruiter who will be happy to support you.

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us!

At Siemens, we promote a growth mindset, the self-belief that we can learn and grow, take on new challenges and adapt to change. If you don’t match all the criteria for this role but feel you have transferable skills to enable you to succeed, we encourage you to apply.

Ashby-de-la-Zouch , Leicester , UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND

Ashby-de-la-Zouch , Leicester , UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND

Ashby-de-la-Zouch , Leicester , UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND