Signalling Systems Integration and Test Engineer
Derby
Rate £50 PH

My client is a global engineering organisation currently seeking a Signalling Systems Integration and Test Engineer to join their team in Derby. From their Derby base, they design and manufacture complex vehicles for use within the passenger transport industry. With locations across the globe this is a truly international organisation that is seen as a market leader in their sector.

Position Summary

This role requires an experienced engineer to work within the systems and testing teams of a large engineering department. This would be working with the on-board signalling systems on a new platform in the rolling stock sector.

You will be expected to produce and develop test procedures as well as transform these into automated test scripts. You will also be working in a state of the art testing rig which you will need to set you and develop in order to support your work. Therefore strong fault finding skills would be essential.

You will be involved in the hands on testing and subsequent analysis of results and system behaviour. All this will support the wider project programme and you will have daily interaction with other areas of the engineering function.

Some travel may be required to the track testing facilities in Leicestershire.

Experience:
Essential:
" Development and delivery of complex software intensive control systems
" Software testing and development
" Test automation
" Analytical and problem solving skills
" Excellent communication skills
Desirable:
" Rolling stock/Rail experience
" Understanding of the functional working of the systems and their interaction with other subsystems
" Knowledge of RTSIM Software would be advantageous
" Familiarity with on-board signalling systems such as CBTC and ETCS
" Knowledge of legacy systems such as AWS/TPWS
" Knowledge of railway operations
" Working knowledge with ERA Standards
" Knowledge of relevant railway standards

Qualifications:

A relevant degree e.g. Computer Science, Electrical Engineer etc
OR relevant work experience with a minimum of a HNC in a related engineering discipline