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

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Systems Engineer to join their Rail Systems Engineering team. This role involves collaborating with premier UK transport networks, focusing on the design and technical implementation of Station Information Systems (SISS). As part of a dynamic team, you will lead projects, develop innovative solutions, and ensure quality control throughout the project lifecycle. With a commitment to professional development and a diverse workplace, this opportunity promises to be both rewarding and impactful. Join a company that values your skills and fosters growth in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

26 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts on cinema and shopping

Qualifications

• Strong experience in SISS design and technical engineering.
• Relevant licenses and certifications in engineering disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from design through to production and installation.
• Ensure timely project completion within budget.

Skills

SISS Engineering

Project Management

AutoCAD/MicroStation

MS Office Suite

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Relevant Engineering Degree

Licenses/Certifications

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

MS Word

MS Excel

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Station Information Systems (SISS) Design Engineer - Collaborate with premier UK transport networks (Previous Relevant Experience is Required), Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Client:

Telent

Location:

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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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 that is 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 Systems 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 implementation of SISS within a Rail environment.

Typical Deliverables

• Strong experience in system design, survey, and technical engineering within SISS.
• Potentially lead ideas for new products or services and develop plans for new designs.
• Manage projects from initial design through to production and installation.
• Develop detailed technical plans for ideas and concepts.
• Apply mathematical and scientific skills to create real-world solutions.
• Select appropriate materials for products or construction.
• Calculate accurate cost forecasts 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 for products, systems, software, or infrastructure.
• Ensure timely project completion within budget.
• Develop personal engineering skills continuously.
• Solve complex problems with innovative perspectives.
• Work independently with minimal guidance.
• Lead projects or project phases as required.
• Mentor colleagues with less experience.
• 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 work collaboratively and focus on customer needs.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

What we offer:

A career at Telent offers opportunities across sectors, roles, and technologies, with a focus on development, learning, and impact. We value diversity and inclusion, encouraging everyone to be themselves and 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 support and wellbeing portal.
• Discounts on cinema, restaurants, and shopping through Telent Reward scheme.