Title: Systems Engineer - Rail  [J 1940]
Summary:

We are looking for a systems engineer to contribute to some of our major rail and trackside control projects.

Main Content:

 

You will have practical system engineering experience, a strong technical background and an understanding of current and emerging technologies.  Rail domain expertise, in particular an understanding of trackside control and signaling issues and projects, is essential.

 

Responsibilities / Duties

The candidate should have experience of the system development lifecycle and be comfortable working with both system and hardware components.  Ideally the candidates will have some experience of working on bids as well.

 

Qualifications / Experience

Degree, or equivalent, in Engineering or Computer Science or related subject.

 

Essential Skills

  • Good understanding of the practical application of the system development lifecycle
  • Systems Engineering
  • Experience of software development
  • Requirements Management
  • Configuration Management
  • Solution Development and Architecting

 

Please highlight any similar domain experience to the below that you have

  • Rail / CNI
  • Trackside control

 

Desirable Skills

  • Requirement Elicitation and Development
  • DOORS
  • Define specifications, design, interfaces
  • Integration and Integration Test Planning
  • UML, sysML
  • Previous experience in a safety critical systems
  • Project Management experience/commercial awareness
  • CVS

 

Qualities

  • Must be able to work within a team and have good communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Motivation

 

Benefits          

Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including 25 day holiday, life assurance and a contributory pension scheme are offered to the successful candidate

 

Security

In line with Asylum & Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks.

 

Worldwide Locations: London, UK
Closing Date: for applications is 6 October 2010