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Senior Engineer - SISS - Rail

Employer
Telent
Location
England, Warwickshire, Warwick
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
11 Feb 2025
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System Engineer - SISS - Rail
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 that is dedicated to maintaining the UK wide rail network. Our customers include Transport for London, Network Rail and a host of Train Operating Companies.
Reporting to the Lead Safety and Security Engineer the system engineer will be responsible for delivering project upgrade works mainly across Network rail, TFL, TFGM etc. infrastructure.
Acting as the systems engineer for customer's project, you will be responsible for undertaking all technical aspects of projects. This will include survey, design and technical aspects of SISS within a Rail environment.
Typical Deliverables
- Strong experience in system design, survey and technical engineering experience within SISS.
- May be required to lead on creating ideas for new products or services and drawing up plans for a new design.
- Taking ideas from the initial design stage through to the production and or installations process.
- Drawing up detailed technical plans for ideas and concepts
- Using mathematical and scientific skills to create workable, real-world solutions to problems
- Selecting the appropriate materials for a new product or a new construction
- Calculating an accurate cost analysis forecast for a project
- Completing the required technical and regulatory documents
- Will be required to ensure quality-control tests on a new product/system and overseeing its construction/manufacture, development and deployment.

Responsibilities

- Maintains in depth knowledge of own professional engineering discipline, basic knowledge of related professional engineering disciplines
- Arranging testing products, systems, software or infrastructure
- Ensuring projects are completed on-time with the specified budget
- Maintaining and developing their personal engineering skills
- Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions
- Works independently; receives minimal guidance
- May be required to lead projects or project steps within a broader project or have accountability for ongoing activities or objectives
- Acts as a mentor for colleagues with less experience
- Complies with prevailing QEHS requirements associated with the role.
Skill Requirements
- Must have previous technical SISS experience, Engineering, Design and Survey skills.
- Holds the relevant specified/designated Licences/certifications for the discipline/business sector.
- Computer literate, competent with MS Office suite, Word, Excel, etc
- Working knowledge of the quality standards and processes and regulatory requirements applicable to the designated discipline/business area.
- Competent all-round verbal and written communication skills
- Fully proficient in AutoCAD/MicroStation and other CAD specified software
- Ability to work collaboratively
- Customer focussed and able to deal with internal and external stakeholders.
- A passion for solving problems and providing workable solutions
- Strong analytical and reasoning skills with an ability to visualise processes and outcomes
What we offer:
A career at Telent can span sectors, roles, technologies, and customers giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver.
We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone be themselves and to thrive at work.
The additional benefits with this role:
- 26 days annual leave, plus public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell additional days each year.
- Company car allowance
- Company pension scheme
- A range of family friendly policies
- Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
- Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme.

Company

Careers site: https://telent.com/careers

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Key locations: Warwick (HQ), London, Belfast, Camberley, Chorley, Dublin with other locations across the UK   

About Telent

Telent specialise in the effective operation of critical national infrastructure and are at the heart of many of the UK’s and Ireland’s best-known brands. We design, deliver and support solutions and services which enable organisations to create, improve and operate the ICT and communication networks that their businesses depend on. Telent operate within various industry sectors including Transport, Emergency Services, Network Providers, Higher Education and Public Sector.

Innovative digital technologies are at the forefront of the UK’s busy Strategic Road Network to keep road users safe and services running smoothly. Transport for London, National Highways and many local authorities use our services for monitoring and controlling road usage, providing up-to-date traffic information and above all, protecting our roads and those that use them.

With traffic congestion and increasingly complex transport systems, our product and service offerings provide complete intelligent solutions. Our responsive approach to our customers, is key in an age where users expect seamless communication, regardless of the technology employed. Our highways solutions include asset management, traffic signal control & maintenance, CCTV, National Digital Infrastructure, 5G private networking and control rooms.  

We’re passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.

Link to our Corporate Video: https://telent.com/video2023

Why Join Telent? People, Impact, and Opportunity

People - Our People join, stay, and demonstrate high performance because they have a shared passion and belief - and a voice. They care about their work because they know their contribution is valued.

Impact - Telent does work that is stimulating, challenging and important. Our People are proud to be building and maintaining critical infrastructure.

Opportunity - We provide equal opportunities for all our People to fulfil their potential and achieve their career aspirations.

Brilliance brought together.

Rewards and Benefits

At Telent, we offer a competitive benefits package additional to the fundamental benefits you’d expect. We invest in people, providing an extensive range of benefits to help you financially, reward you for your efforts, and support your life outside of work. This extensive range is unique to Telent and includes benefits supporting balancing work and home life, health and wellbeing, recognition, and tax-friendly benefits you deserve.  Benefits typically include:   

  • 34 days holiday, including public bank holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year
  • Company matched pension scheme (up to 6% contribution matched)
  • Career development opportunities
  • A range of family friendly policies
  • Occupational health support and wellbeing portal
  • Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme

Where roles allow, colleagues have the flexibility to design their own work pattern so their professional and personal lives can fit better together. Many of our roles allow hybrid working providing the flexibility to work from both home and our offices.

Our Values

At Telent our values and behaviours are extremely important, and they highlight what matters to us. We strive to Be Inclusive; we respect and learn from each other. We Take Responsibility for our actions and drive development and career progression. We seek to Collaborate creating opportunities for teamwork and a ‘One Talent’.  Customer Focused, we strive for continuous improvement and build and maintain trust with our customers. From the moment you join Telent, you’ll be in good company. Our people may come from different backgrounds, but all share the same drive to succeed and can-do attitude.

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