Our Client has a rapidly growing Rail team and they now have an excellent opportunity for Telecoms Engineers with UK rail experience to be engaged upon a portfolio of Rail Infrastructure projects.

Role accountabilities:

• Implement Network Rail or London Underground applicable standards to telecoms systems and procedures, to maintain a cost effective, high quality, safe and environmentally responsible approach to Telecoms design, construction, commissioning and other technical activities on relevant projects, compliant with all relevant legislation.
• Undertake site surveys, condition assessment of existing assess.
• Undertake design packages in collaboration with other engineers, CAD technician.
• Undertake design check ensuring compliant to standards and code of practices.
• Supporting Contractor Responsible Engineers delivering to quality, time and budget
• Identify and share best practice across the various project teams.

Qualifications & Experience:

• BEng or BSc Degree or higher in a Telecommunication / Systems Engineering related subject
• HND in Electrical and Electronic Engineering / Telecommunications
• Fully conversant with GRIP process, Railway Group Standards, Network Rail and or London Underground Company Standards and CDM Regulations
• A good understanding of Network Rail and or London Underground Telecoms assets and project lifecycle on multidiscipline railway projects
• Technically competent to undertake engineering design, managing inter disciplinary interfaces and ability to adapt to quick changes in design.
• A good knowledge of following systems subsystem with proven track records of system design through technically complex, varied and successful project.
• Trackside equipment
• Copper and fibre cabling
• Immunisation against EMI
• Lineside Telephones and Concentrator System
• Fixed Telecommunications Network (FTN and FTNx)
• Multiprotocol Label Switching Networks (MPLS)
• Radio systems in UK Rail operations (GSM-R primarily)
• Station and Building network infrastructure –
• Structured Cabling infrastructure – Copper and fibre optic
• Internet Protocol Closed Circuit Television (IP-CCTV) Systems
• EN54 Public Address and Voice Alarm Systems
• Integrated Station / Building Management Systems (ISMS, IBMS)
• Customer Information Systems (CIS)
• IP based Access Control Systems
• Multi-mode Intruder Detection Systems
• Wireless Network Architecture
• UPS System
• Experience in the use of Computer Aided Design Packages (Micro Station).
• Strong collaborative behaviours to interface with internal and external stakeholders / clients
• Willing to travel and work at various locations within the UK, which may include unsocial hours on an occasional basis.