Station Information Systems (SISS) Design Engineer (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Systems Engineer to enhance the UK's rail network. This role involves delivering critical upgrades and managing technical aspects of SISS projects. You will engage with a variety of stakeholders, ensuring projects meet quality and regulatory standards while fostering innovation. The company values diversity and encourages continuous professional development, offering a supportive environment where your contributions will make a significant impact. If you are passionate about engineering and looking for a rewarding career, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

26 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts on cinema and shopping

Qualifications

• Experience in SISS, engineering, design, and survey skills required.
• Relevant licenses/certifications for the engineering discipline.

Responsibilities

• Deliver project upgrade works across Network Rail and TFL infrastructure.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Mentor colleagues and lead project phases.

Skills

SISS Engineering

System Design

Survey Skills

AutoCAD

MicroStation

MS Office

Problem-solving

Stakeholder Management

Analytical Skills

Education

Relevant Engineering Degree

Licenses/Certifications

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

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Station Information Systems (SISS) Design Engineer (Previous Relevant Experience is Required), Coventry

Client: Telent

Location: Coventry, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 5

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 implementation of SISS within a Rail environment.

Typical Deliverables:

• Strong experience in system design, survey, and technical engineering within SISS.
• Lead in creating new product or service ideas and developing plans for new designs.
• Manage ideas from initial design through to production and installation.
• Draw detailed technical plans for ideas and concepts.
• Apply mathematical and scientific skills to develop real-world solutions.
• Select appropriate materials for new products or constructions.
• Provide accurate cost analysis forecasts for projects.
• Complete technical and regulatory documentation.
• Ensure quality control tests and oversee the construction, development, and deployment of systems.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain in-depth knowledge of professional engineering disciplines and related fields.
• Arrange testing of products, systems, software, or infrastructure.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Develop personal engineering skills continuously.
• Solve complex problems with innovative solutions.
• Work independently with minimal guidance.
• Lead projects or project phases and be accountable for ongoing activities.
• Mentor colleagues with less experience.
• Comply with QEHS requirements related to the role.

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 solution-oriented mindset.
• Strong analytical and reasoning skills with process visualization ability.

What we offer:

A career at Telent offers opportunities across sectors, roles, and technologies, fostering skill development and impactful work. We value diversity and inclusion, 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 support and wellbeing portal.
• Discounts on cinema, restaurants, and shopping via Telent Reward scheme.