Transportation Information Systems 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 Transportation Information Systems Engineer to join their Rail Systems Engineering team. This role involves delivering project upgrades across the UK rail network, collaborating with major clients like Transport for London and Network Rail. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SISS, technical design, and survey skills, with a focus on quality and compliance. Join a company that values continuous learning and offers a diverse, inclusive culture with excellent benefits, including generous annual leave and a company pension scheme.

Benefits

26 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Wellbeing portal

Discounts via Reward scheme

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Deliver project upgrade works across rail infrastructure.
• Lead projects and mentor less experienced colleagues.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

Skills

SISS Engineering

Technical Design

Survey Skills

MS Office Proficiency

AutoCAD/MicroStation

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Management

Education

Relevant Engineering Degree

Licenses/Certifications

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

MS Office

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Transportation Information Systems 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 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 handle 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 the creation of new product or service ideas and develop plans for new designs.
• Manage ideas from initial design through to production and installation.
• Draw up detailed technical plans for concepts.
• Apply mathematical and scientific skills to develop practical 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 new systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain in-depth knowledge of your 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 and consider new perspectives.
• Work independently with minimal guidance.
• Lead projects or project steps and be accountable for ongoing activities.
• 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 collaborate effectively.
• Customer-focused with stakeholder management skills.
• Problem-solving passion and strong analytical skills.

What We Offer:

A career at Telent offers opportunities across sectors, roles, and technologies. We support continuous learning and impact. We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity and individual authenticity.

Additional benefits include:

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