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

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Systems Engineer to join their Rail Systems Engineering team. This role involves delivering project upgrades across the UK rail network, working closely with major clients like Transport for London and Network Rail. You will be responsible for all technical aspects of SISS projects, from survey and design to documentation and quality control. This position offers a chance to lead innovative projects, mentor junior engineers, and continuously develop your skills within a supportive and diverse work environment. Join a team where your contributions will directly impact the future of rail systems engineering.

Benefits

26 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Wellbeing portal

Discounts via Telent Reward scheme

Qualifications

• Strong experience in system design and technical engineering within SISS.
• Hold relevant licenses and certifications for engineering roles.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

SISS Engineering

System Design

Survey Skills

MS Office

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Relevant Engineering Degree

Licenses/Certifications

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

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

Client: Telent

Location: Nottingham, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 02.05.2025

Expiry Date: 16.06.2025

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 handle 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.
• Potentially lead in creating ideas for new products or services and drawing up plans for new designs.
• Manage ideas from initial design through to production and installation.
• Draw up detailed technical plans for ideas and concepts.
• Use mathematical and scientific skills to develop workable, real-world solutions.
• Select appropriate materials for new products or constructions.
• Calculate accurate cost analysis forecasts for projects.
• Complete technical and regulatory documentation.
• Ensure quality-control tests and oversee construction, development, and deployment of systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain in-depth knowledge of your professional engineering discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines.
• 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 as required.
• Mentor colleagues with less experience.
• Comply with QEHS requirements.

Skill Requirements

• Previous technical SISS experience, including engineering, design, and survey skills.
• Hold relevant licenses/certifications.
• Proficient with MS Office, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and other CAD software.
• Knowledge of quality standards, processes, and regulatory requirements.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work collaboratively and with stakeholders.
• Passion for problem-solving and providing solutions.
• Strong analytical and visualization skills.

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 you to thrive at work.

Additional benefits include:

• 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 via Telent Reward scheme.