Transportation Information Systems Engineer (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

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

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Transportation Information Systems Engineer (Previous Relevant Experience is Required), Preston, Lancashire

Client:

Telent

Location:

Preston, Lancashire, 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 primarily 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.
• May 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.
• Develop detailed technical plans for ideas and concepts.
• Utilize mathematical and scientific skills to create practical solutions.
• Select appropriate materials for new products or constructions.
• Calculate accurate cost analyses and forecasts.
• 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 of products, systems, software, or infrastructure.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Develop personal engineering skills continually.
• Solve complex problems with innovative perspectives.
• Work independently with minimal guidance.
• Potentially lead projects or project phases and mentor colleagues.
• Comply with QEHS requirements.

Skill Requirements

• Previous technical SISS experience, including engineering, design, and survey skills.
• Relevant licenses and certifications for the discipline.
• Proficient with MS Office, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and other CAD software.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work collaboratively and customer-focused.
• Passion for problem-solving and providing workable solutions.
• Strong analytical skills and process visualization capabilities.

What we offer:

A career at Telent offers opportunities across sectors, roles, and technologies, fostering skill development and impact. We value an inclusive culture that respects diversity and encourages everyone to thrive.

Additional benefits include:

• 26 days annual leave plus public holidays; options to buy or sell additional days.
• Company pension scheme.
• Family-friendly policies.
• Occupational health support and wellbeing portal.
• Discounts on cinema, restaurants, and shopping via Telent Reward scheme.