Senior Rail CIS Project Engineer

SIEMENS; Ashby-de-la-Zouch; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

24/7 Mental health support

Subsidised gym memberships

Subsidised Bupa healthcare

Annual Bonus

Job summary

Siemens Mobility is seeking a Lead Project Engineer for CIS within Rail Infrastructure in the UK. You will own engineering delivery for defined work packages, ensuring requirements, safety, and customer expectations are met across the delivery lifecycle.

You’ll often act as PEM on medium projects, coordinating multi-disciplinary inputs and ensuring robust integration, testing and assurance. The role focuses on SCADA, Information Systems and Rail telecoms, with key clients across Network Rail and

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Systems or related Engineering discipline (or equivalent).
• Strong delivery experience in SCADA, SISS, Control Systems or large-scale integration.
• Proven capability across the full engineering lifecycle: requirements to commissioning.
• Experience as Work Package Manager, technical lead or PEM on scoped elements.
• Strong understanding of rail infrastructure environments and practices.
• Experience with configuration, change and engineering assurance processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering delivery of work packages or PEM on medium projects, ensuring scope, schedule, quality, cost and safety objectives are met.
• Develop, maintain, and execute the Project Engineering Management Plan (PEMP), tailoring governance to project complexity.
• Drive system engineering lifecycle activities: requirements and integration management, design and safety, V&V, testing and commissioning.
• Ensure all engineering work complies with standards, processes, and safety obligations (CDM/CSM).
• Coordinate technical interfaces across disciplines, suppliers, and subcontractors for right‑first‑time integration.
• Act as engineering representative to PM, client, suppliers, and internal teams, communicating requirements and changes.

Skills

SCADA systems

Systems integration

Project management

Rail infrastructure

PEMP governance

Education

Electrical / Electronic / Systems Engineering degree

Job description

Siemens Mobility is seeking a Lead Project Engineer for CIS within Rail Infrastructure in the UK. You will own engineering delivery for defined work packages, ensuring requirements, safety, and customer expectations are met across the delivery lifecycle.

You’ll often act as PEM on medium projects, coordinating multi-disciplinary inputs and ensuring robust integration, testing and assurance. The role focuses on SCADA, Information Systems and Rail telecoms, with key clients across Network Rail and