Senior Rail Systems Engineer & Integration Leader

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy

Flexible working hours

Thrive programme health & wellbeing

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join our team on major infrastructure programmes. You will support project teams in solving complex integration challenges and help define project scopes with a focus on value and risk reduction.

You will mentor Early Career Professionals and work in a collaborative, client-facing environment that values innovation, integrity, and inclusion across a broad range of lifecycle stages.

Qualifications

• A degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Chartered status with a relevant professional body, or can demonstrate in a position to achieve Chartered status within the near future.
• Post degree experience in delivering systems integration in a rail environment.
• Experience in applying various systems engineering tools (e.g. DOORS) and techniques (e.g. MBSE).
• Experience in identifying and defining the appropriate approach to systems engineering on projects.

Responsibilities

• Supporting project teams to solve complex integration problems for our clients on major infrastructure programmes.
• Leading tasks within a project environment, leading other resources on larger projects, or having sole accountability for small projects.
• As a professional in systems engineering and integration, you will demonstrate a willingness and openness to challenge and learn from our clients and your colleagues, with a commitment to mentoring Early Career Professionals.
• Working in challenging and exciting projects environments, where you will need to help define those projects, adding value and reducing risk for our clients by applying pragmatic systems thinking and collaborative behaviours as part of a team on big systems engineering projects.
• Supporting interval team development activities focused on business and / or technical development.
• Gaining commercial responsibility of your project and awareness of the wider business while working in a consultancy environment.
• Proactively seeking knowledge and learning opportunities from within our team or via external sources to develop capability to determine the right approach to a problem, considering the competing needs and constraints on capabilities, availabilities of resource, time and cost constraints.
• Proactively maintaining an up-to-date CPD record whilst developing a professional network.

Skills

Systems engineering

Integration

MBSE

DOORS

Client-facing

Stakeholder engagement

Chartered status

Education

Engineering degree

Chartered status

Tools

DOORS

MBSE

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join our team on major infrastructure programmes. You will support project teams in solving complex integration challenges and help define project scopes with a focus on value and risk reduction.

You will mentor Early Career Professionals and work in a collaborative, client-facing environment that values innovation, integrity, and inclusion across a broad range of lifecycle stages.