Job summary

Principal Telecoms Engineer (CRE)

Contract: Inside IR35

Start Date: ASAP

Key skills required for this role

CRE, SISS, Design, Rail, Telecoms

Important

Principal Telecoms Engineer (CRE)

Job description

Our client, a prominent consultancy in the rail communications sector, is currently looking for a Principal Telecoms Engineer with significant design experience in Rail of Station Information Systems (SISS) and ideally Operational Communications Systems. This is a contract role, initially for three months, but with the possibility of extension. Based ideally in York, but other locations across the UK will also be considered. Expectation is to be in office/site/client office two days per week, with the remainder of the time working from home.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading the design team in the production of Optioneering studies, Outline, and Detailed designs as per NR GRIP/PACE procedures
• Supporting and advising the design team with proficiency in Bentley MicroStation
• Meeting the requirements of NR/L2/RSE/02009
• Producing and overseeing designs for Station Information Systems including CCTV, Public Address/Voice Alarm, Wi-Fi, Customer Information Systems, and Ticket Vending Systems
• Carrying out design and acting as the Contractor's Responsible Engineer (CRE) role for Operational Telecom systems, including Cable Route Design, Copper & Optical Fibre cable design, Telephone (Analogue/IP), IP Data Networks (FTNx), and GSM-R
• Assisting with site surveys with the use of Personal Track Safety (PTS) certification

Job Requirements:

• Experience in the design of Rail Station Information Systems (SISS)
• Ideally, experience with Operational Communications Systems
• Proficiency in Bentley MicroStation
• Previous approval and experience working as a CRE
• Understanding of NR/L2/RSE/02009 requirements
• PTS (Personal Track Safety) certification for site surveys
• Ability to collaborate effectively with remote working and periodic site visits

If you are an experienced and motivated Principal Telecoms Engineer looking for a new challenge in the rail communications sector, Please apply directly or contact Fred Kilburn at 075 8423 0905