Assistant Design / Technologist in Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Due to our client winning high amounts of work on CP6, we are looking for an Assistant Designer/ Technologist. This is an excellent and exciting opportunity to work for a tier 1 global contractor in the rail sector.
POSITION OVERVIEW
To undertake the duties of an Assistant Designer/ Technologist you will be responsible for helping the development and / or improvement of tools and processes within the business including requirements capture, planning, specifications, design, implementation, testing and roll out. Assist in ensuring that tools and processes remain fit for purpose and enable continuous improvement of them by leading regular reviews and proactively suggesting and implementing improvements.
- Lead the delivery of Signalling systems configuration and delivery / improvement of Signalling tools and processes
- Driving improvements in processes and tools within the business
- Undertake day to day management, annual appraisals and proactive development of allocated staff
- Ensure IRSE logbook and Authority to Work is maintained and regularly reviewed
- Number of delivery and development activities delivered on time and to budget
- Number of business / technical briefs attended
- Reduction in number of issues found during design assurance processes, principle testing activities and service operations
EXPERIENCE
- Degree level in an engineering or numerate subject
- IRSE Designers Licence (1.1.510)
- Significant knowledge of signalling design process and software development process
- Significant knowledge of signalling systems (MCS, VHLC \ ElectroLogIXS, SMARTLOCK)
- Ability to manage / mentor individuals
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Good presentation skills
- Ability to prepare outline business cases
- Ability to introduce new tools and processes
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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