Station Information Systems (SISS) Design Engineer - Collaborate with premier UK transport netw[...]

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Systems Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the UK's rail network. This position involves collaborating with esteemed transport networks, ensuring technical excellence in SISS projects, and leading innovative solutions from design to deployment. With opportunities for professional growth, a supportive environment, and a commitment to diversity, this role is perfect for those passionate about engineering and making a tangible impact in the industry. Embrace the chance to work independently while mentoring others and driving projects to success.

Benefits

26 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health portal

Discounts via Reward scheme

Qualifications

• Previous technical experience in SISS and engineering design.
• Relevant licenses or certifications for the discipline.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects and mentor less experienced colleagues.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Develop personal engineering skills continually.

Skills

SISS Engineering

Technical Design

Survey Skills

AutoCAD

MS Office

Problem Solving

Stakeholder Management

Analytical Skills

Education

Relevant Engineering Degree

Licenses/Certifications

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

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Station Information Systems (SISS) Design Engineer - Collaborate with premier UK transport networks (Previous Relevant Experience is Required), Bristol

Client:

Telent

Location:

Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

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 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 system 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.
• May lead in creating new product or service ideas and developing plans for new designs.
• Manage ideas from initial design through to production and installation.
• Develop detailed technical plans for ideas and concepts.
• Apply mathematical and scientific skills to create practical solutions.
• Select appropriate materials for new products or constructions.
• Forecast accurate cost analyses for projects.
• Complete technical and regulatory documentation.
• Ensure quality control and oversee construction, development, and deployment of systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain in-depth knowledge of professional engineering disciplines and related areas.
• Arrange testing of products, systems, software, or infrastructure.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Develop personal engineering skills continually.
• Solve complex problems with innovative perspectives.
• 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, Word, Excel, etc.
• Knowledge of quality standards, processes, and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD/MicroStation and other CAD software.
• Ability to collaborate effectively.
• Customer-focused with stakeholder management skills.
• Problem-solving passion and solutions orientation.
• Strong analytical and visualization skills.

What we offer:

A career at Telent offers diverse roles, sectors, and technologies, with opportunities for development and impact. We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity and ideas, supporting everyone to thrive at work.

Additional benefits:

• 26 days annual leave plus public holidays, with options to buy or sell days.
• Company pension scheme.
• Family-friendly policies.
• Occupational health and wellbeing portal.
• Discounts via Telent Reward scheme.