Egis is a global consulting and engineering firm working in construction, transport and mobility services. The firm has 23,500 employees worldwide and is committed to sustainability and innovation.
In the UK, Egis delivers iconic projects that connect people, protect the environment, and meet emission reduction targets. The company works in transport and energy sectors, providing consultancy, engineering, and operations services for major airports, governments, regulators, cities, rail and road operators.
With over 50 years of experience in the rail industry, Egis delivers complex multidisciplinary projects worldwide. The expertise covers depots, operations, maintenance analytics, asset management, transport, technical and sustainability assessments, and systems infrastructure.
Job Description
We are recruiting for a Systems Assurance and Systems Integration Senior Engineer to support technical leadership on various projects in our portfolio and to drive engineering assurance, integration and testing activities across the lifecycle of railway systems.
The role will also support future business development opportunities, manage international bids for Egis Transport Solutions or other subsidiaries, and may require travel within the UK and Ireland. The position can be based in London, Birmingham or Manchester.
Responsibilities
- Take a supporting role to the Principal Engineer in managing the design team in your discipline and managing all technical aspects related to interdisciplinary coordination.
- Support and where required lead the implementation of efficient processes to manage system safety (including CDM, CSM‑RA and interoperability), requirements management, Verification and Validation (V&V) and system assurance.
- Support driving consistency of the deliverables across all projects.
- Contribute towards the standardisation of specifications and develop appropriate design criteria wherever not present.
- Liaise with the project team for all related issues or decisions and provide technical opinion or support whenever needed.
- Contribute to the production of the project Requirements Specifications.
- Coordinate the quality aspects of the sub‑systems deliverables as per the project Quality Management plan principles.
- Support the delivery teams.
Qualifications
Essential
- Proven experience in Engineering / Technical functions, with experience or a willingness to develop limited experience as an Assurance Manager / System Integrator.
- Good knowledge of railway infrastructure, systems, and operating requirements.
- Meaningful experience of integrating rail systems across multiple parties and contracts.
- Meaningful experience working on design and build contracts, within a design joint venture.
- Credible understanding of rail engineering, including Metro, LRT, High Speed and Heavy Rail associated rail standards, and related regulations (TPG, CDM, CSM, RIR).
- Developed management skills with the ability to support, mentor and coordinate a team of engineers and technicians.
- Proven capability in managing design for rail, especially in multi‑disciplinary environments.
- Demonstrable relationship management skills with the ability to engage, negotiate and manage key stakeholders and suppliers.
- Excellent engineering, analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
Desirable
- BSc or similar in a Bachelor Degree (BEng, BSc) in a numerate, scientific or engineering subject or higher education/equivalent training and experience.
- Chartered Engineer status from a recognised institution.
- Relevant experience in the design, specification and procurement of infrastructure, tram/metro design preferably.
- Good knowledge of the rail environment appreciated.
- Knowledge of quality assurance.
YOU MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK
Equal Opportunities Employer
Egis is an equal opportunities employer and we recognise the value of a diverse organisation. We appreciate all job applications and assess them purely on the experience, essential and desirable criteria, and suitability for the role.
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