​Job Title:Systems/Signalling Engineer
Start Date:ASAP
Location:Chippenham
Length of Contract:24 weeks
IR35 Status: Outside IR35

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Job Description:

Working as a system, signalling and product support engineer within the customer environment, reporting to CS Senior Systems Engineer.

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What are my responsibilities:

Providing engineering support to CS Customers to CS Team & Senior System Engineer as required in relation to:

• Feasibility - Producing and commenting on feasibility studies for system maintenance, enhancements, improvements and maintaining product/system longevity

• Design/solution acceptance - able to accept designs from 3rd parties, providing feedback on designs.

• Obsolescence – monitor product obsolescence reports and coordinate with end customers to access usage and provide guidance on solutions

• Suitability of solution - producing assessments of suitability for signalling solution, providing recommendations as to the optimum solution.

• Integration of assets/solutions - taking a systems approach to integrating assets / solutions.

• Compliance to standards - ensuring that designs are compliant to standards.

• Concessions - producing detailed concessions to standards with fully reasoned risk assessed arguments that will allow for concessions to be granted.

• Signalling design changes – Provide suitable design changes for a range of customers (including Network Rail and TfL).

• Be able to analyse and interpret system diagnostic recorded logs to define issues

• Support as an individual or accompany CS Engineers site visits to assist with local support issues

• Be able to produce formal Technical and Engineering Reports following engineering investigation(s)

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What do I need to qualify for this job?

• HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent (essential)

• A current IRSE Signaling Design/Design Assistant License or be working towards a license

• Understanding of Signalling engineering and awareness of developments in Signalling and Train control products

• Knowledge of relevant Network Rail, British and International standards

• Knowledge of engineering safety management and its application within the railway environments

• Experience of personal responsibility for providing professional engineering support to projects and maintenance organisations

• Ability to represent customer interests with both internal and external parties

• High level of integrity

• Highly developed ability to act on own initiative

• Highly motivated, with a real passion for personal development

• The ability to use the design software in the discipline (CAD, Office, Databases etc)