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

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to enhance the UK's rail network. In this dynamic role, you will oversee technical aspects of SISS projects, ensuring quality control from design to deployment. You'll collaborate with major clients like Transport for London and Network Rail, driving innovation and maintaining high engineering standards. This position offers a supportive environment for professional growth, with a focus on skill development and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

26 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Wellbeing portal

Discounts through Telent Reward scheme

Qualifications

• Strong technical experience in SISS, engineering, and design.
• Ability to manage projects from design to installation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Arrange testing of products and systems.

Skills

SISS Engineering

Survey Skills

Technical Engineering

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Relevant Licenses/Certifications

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

MicroStation

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

Client: Telent

Location: Slough, 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 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 aspects of SISS within a Rail environment.

Typical Deliverables

• Strong experience in system design, survey, and technical engineering within SISS.
• Potentially lead in creating new product or service ideas and drawing up plans for new designs.
• Manage ideas from initial design through to production and installation.
• Draw detailed technical plans for ideas and concepts.
• Use mathematical and scientific skills to develop practical solutions.
• Select appropriate materials for new products or constructions.
• Calculate accurate cost analysis forecasts.
• Complete technical and regulatory documentation.
• Ensure quality control and oversee construction, development, and deployment of systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain in-depth knowledge of engineering discipline and related areas.
• Arrange testing of products, systems, software, or infrastructure.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Develop personal engineering skills.
• Solve complex problems with innovative perspectives.
• Work independently with minimal guidance.
• Lead projects or project phases as required.
• 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.
• Proficient with MS Office, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and other CAD software.
• Good communication skills, verbal and written.
• Ability to work collaboratively and customer-focused.
• Problem-solving passion with strong analytical skills.

What We Offer

A career at Telent offers opportunities across sectors, roles, and technologies, supporting skill development and impact. We value an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity and fosters growth.

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 through Telent Reward scheme